We will be working on a CA approved gun here in the near future, but due to their very strict guidelines we probably won't be able to have a model with the interchangeable barrels that will take the … [Read more...]
What size is the Defender?
The Bond Defender derringers are true pocket pistols. The Texas and Cowboy Defenders have a 3" barrel, are 5"long, 3 1/2" tall. The Texas Defender is 20 ounces in .45 … [Read more...]
How hard is the .410 Shot Shell recoil?
Generally speaking, the 2 1/2" .410 is a mild recoiling load for this gun. The 3" .410's recoil is similar to shooting a .45ACP in a Commander sized 1911. Our experience … [Read more...]
Can I buy the gun directly from Bond Arms?
No. Handguns must be purchased from a Federal Firearms License holder (gun dealer) in the state you reside. Any gun dealer can get this gun for you from Bond Arms … [Read more...]
Is it okay to dry fire the pistol with the manual safety in the “On fire” position?
No. It is okay to dry fire the pistol with snap caps in place of live ammo. Snap caps can be ordered through Brownells at 1-800-741-0015. Dry firing on either the .22 Mag or … [Read more...]
Is it okay to dry fire on the manual crossbolt safety in the “On safe” position?
No. The crossbolt safety should be used as an emergency device to keep the gun from firing unintentionally. It can be harmful to the gun to repeatedly snap the hammer down … [Read more...]
Will any barrel fit on the three versions of the Bond Defender derringer?
Yes … [Read more...]
What is the rebounding hammer?
Think of the rebounding hammer as an automatic half cock. The hammer automatically rebounds to a blocked position off of the firing pins. This allows for safer reloading … [Read more...]
Does Bond Arms build a barrel that shoots different cartridges in the same chamber?
Yes. .45Colt/.410 chamber will shoot either a .45Colt, .410 Shot shell or a .45 Schofield. .450 Autobond chamber will also shoot a .45ACP or .45 Super in the derringer. … [Read more...]



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