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Bond Arms
Model Girl Mini
Bond Arms Pistol Girl Mini .357 Mag Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:4.5-in Height:No Data
Barrel:2.5-in Weight:19-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (158 grain bullet)152786
  • Recoil Factor (158 grain bullet)12.96 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity2 rounds
  • ConcealabilityExcellent
  • Defense Factor62%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.357 Mag
Action:2-barrel
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:crossbolt safety
Magazine:2-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:pink rosewood
Sights:fixed, blade front
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Manufacturer
Bond Arms, Inc.
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About the Gun

Same design as the Mini 45 but chambered for the 357 Magnum cartridge and has pink colored rosewood grips.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in 2012 and continues to be available as part of the current lineup. Specific dates may vary based on serial numbers, so contacting the manufacturer for precise details is recommended.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $538 based on 2024-2025 data. The used market value in 95% condition is estimated at $400-$450, reflecting current online auction and sales trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .357 Magnum
Alias: .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:158 grains
MV:967 ft/sec ME:328 ft-lbs
Analysis

This compact derringer-style handgun in .357 Magnum delivers notable performance for its size, particularly in terms of accuracy at close range. Its design prioritizes concealability, making it a viable option for personal defense, while the ergonomics of the grip accommodate a firm hold despite the small frame. Reliability is generally consistent with proper care, as the mechanism operates smoothly under standard conditions. However, the trigger pull is notably heavy, which may affect precision for some users, especially those unaccustomed to such resistance. Felt recoil is significant due to the lightweight construction and powerful caliber, potentially challenging for shooters with less experience. Maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to ensure functionality, and sourcing replacement parts may prove difficult due to the specialized nature of the design. Overall, it suits niche defensive needs but may not appeal to everyone.

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