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Manufacturer
	Bond Arms, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Features an all black finish, extended black ash grips with a spade on each side, spring-loaded, cammed locking lever, retracting firing pins.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2018 and continues to be manufactured as part of the current lineup. Availability may vary based on demand and retailer stock, so checking with authorized dealers for the most recent production updates is recommended.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $650. In 95% condition, the used market value in 2024-2025 is around $500-$550, based on current auction and sales data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45/.410 Cal
Alias:	N/A
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Analysis

This compact derringer in .45/.410 caliber offers a unique blend of versatility with its dual-caliber capability, making it a viable choice for close-range defense or small game hunting. Its accuracy is commendable at short distances, typically under 15 yards, where it delivers consistent performance. The ergonomics are well-suited for users with larger hands, though the grip may feel cramped for those with smaller frames. Reliability is a strong point, with a robust design that handles both ammunition types without frequent malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the intricacies of the break-action mechanism, requiring regular cleaning to prevent buildup. Parts availability is limited, which could pose challenges for repairs. The trigger pull is notably heavy, demanding deliberate effort, while the felt recoil is significant, especially with .410 shells, potentially deterring less experienced shooters from prolonged use.