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Bond Arms
Model Cowboy Defender
Bond Arms Pistol Cowboy Defender 9 mm Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:5-in Height:No Data
Barrel:3-in Weight:21-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (124 grain bullet)132804
  • Recoil Factor (124 grain bullet)5.83 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity2 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor62%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:9 mm
Action:2-barrel
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:crossbolt safety
Magazine:2-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:black ash or rosewood
Sights:fixed, blade front
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Manufacturer
Bond Arms, Inc.
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About the Gun

These two-shot Remington type derringers feature interchangeable stainless steel barrel-blocks, a spring loaded extractor, rebounding hammer, crossbolt safety, and a spring loaded cammed locking lever.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2019 and continues to be available as part of the current lineup. Exact dates may vary based on manufacturer updates or custom orders, so checking with the producer for precise availability is recommended.

Market value
Last updated: 7/9/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $543 for new. Market value for used in 95% condition ranges from $400 to $450, based on recent sales data from 2024-2025.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 9 mm Luger
Alias: 9 mm Parabellum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:124 grains
MV:1071 ft/sec ME:316 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 9mm derringer-style pistol offers a compact design ideal for concealed carry, with a focus on simplicity and rugged durability. Its accuracy is commendable for short-range engagements, thanks to a solid barrel alignment and fixed sights, though precision diminishes beyond 15 yards. The ergonomics cater to smaller hands, with a grip that feels secure, though larger-handed shooters may find it less comfortable during extended use. Reliability is a strong point, as the straightforward mechanism rarely malfunctions under normal conditions. However, maintenance can be cumbersome due to the design’s tight tolerances, requiring meticulous cleaning to prevent buildup. Parts availability is limited, which could pose challenges for repairs or customization. The trigger pull is notably heavy, demanding deliberate effort, while the felt recoil is sharp, potentially off-putting for newer shooters unaccustomed to the platform’s compact power delivery. Overall, it’s a niche option for specific needs.

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