Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Bond Arms, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Features a spring-loaded cammed locking lever, stainless steel double barrel and frame, auto extractor and trigger guard.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2008 and continued until it was discontinued in 2015. These dates reflect the period during which this particular model variant was manufactured and available to the market.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $460 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $350-$400, reflecting recent sales and listings on various platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.357 Magnum
Alias:	.357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Analysis

This compact derringer-style pistol in .357 Magnum delivers notable precision for its size, making it a viable option for close-range defense. Its ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, even during extended handling, while the robust construction suggests dependable performance under stress. The trigger pull is firm, requiring deliberate effort, which can aid in preventing accidental discharge but may challenge less experienced shooters. Felt recoil, given the powerful caliber and lightweight frame, is substantial, potentially affecting follow-up shots or prolonged use. On the downside, maintenance can be cumbersome due to the intricate design, requiring patience and attention to detail. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may prove difficult, limiting long-term support. While it serves well for specific concealed carry needs, the combination of recoil and trigger characteristics might not suit all users, particularly those prioritizing ease of use or rapid firing.