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Bond Arms Model Cyclops
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions		Width:	No Data
Length:	6.75-in	Height:	4.37-in
Barrel:	4.25-in	Weight:	28-oz
Variant 2 of 2

Gun Rankings
Power Factor (240 grain bullet)286800 Recoil Factor (240 grain bullet)26.35 ft-lb Total Capacity1 rounds ConcealabilityGood Defense Factor60%

Gun Specifications
Type:	Pistol
Caliber:	.44 Rem Mag
Action:	single shot
Trigger:	single-action (SA)
Safety:	crossbolt safety
Magazine:	1-round
Frame:	stainless steel
Grip:	B6 resin
Sights:	fixed blade and notch
Notes:	satin finish

Manufacturer
	Bond Arms, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

Single bore derringer, stainless steel barrel, extended grip.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in early 2021 and continues to be manufactured as part of the ongoing lineup. Specific dates may vary based on batch production, but it remains available through current catalogs.

Market value

Last updated: 7/11/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $599, based on 2024 data. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $450 to $500, reflecting current 2024-2025 trends on various platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.44 Remington Magnum
Alias:	N/A
More Info

Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:		240 grains
MV:	1195 ft/sec	ME:	761 ft-lbs

Analysis

This single-shot derringer in .44 Rem Mag offers a compact design ideal for concealed carry or as a backup firearm. Its accuracy is commendable for short-range engagements, thanks to a well-aligned barrel and fixed sights. The ergonomics suit smaller hands, with a grip that provides decent control despite the firearm’s diminutive size. Reliability is a strong point, as the simple break-action mechanism reduces the likelihood of malfunctions. However, the trigger pull is notably heavy, requiring deliberate effort that may affect precision under stress. Felt recoil is significant due to the powerful caliber and lightweight frame, potentially challenging for less experienced shooters. Maintenance can be cumbersome, as the design isn’t as straightforward to disassemble as modern handguns. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may prove difficult, limiting long-term support. Overall, it’s a niche option best suited for specific defensive scenarios.

User Rating

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1	User Comments

User Comments

The little big iron!
By The5thColumnRed on 07 Apr 2025
Out of ammo for your main pistol but a still have a bear charging you?* Wanna put a golf ball sized hole in the head of an assailant after dropping his buddies with your 9?* What you need is this Cyclops derringer from Bond Arms! Fit for a boot holster with the capability to hit like a rifle, this little piece is the ultimate min-max of firepower and concealment! *Seriously though don’t use this for any of the above. A woods defense or personal protection gun this is not. This is a one shot party pony that’s good for shits and giggles but not much in way of practical use. It’s a good way to get dead by bear mauling or gunfire for either scenario; and even in the event you do get out of a self-defense situation good luck fighting in court over your choice of weapon (whether or not I agree, fact is your choice of weapon will be brought up and possibly used against you). Just thump it at the range or show off with your buddies obliterating watermelons for maximum enjoyment.