BOND ARMS COWBOY DEFENDER for Sale
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Quick Look
Bond Arms introduced the Cowboy Defender as a compact derringer combining classic design with modern reliability. Engineered for concealed carry and backup defense, it offers robust durability in a small package. Today, it remains popular among derringer enthusiasts for personal protection and novelty collection.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Strong stainless steel frame for durability
- Double-action trigger for safer carry
- Compact size ideal for deep concealment
- Interchangeable barrels for caliber options
- Proven reliability since introduction
Key Variants
Bond Arms Cowboy Defender .45 Colt x .410
Classic chambering favored for self-defense and versatility with handgun and shotgun rounds.
Bond Arms Cowboy Defender .357 Magnum
Popular for higher stopping power in a compact two-shot derringer.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Bond Arms Cowboy Defender | Texas Defender | American Derringer |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900–$1,100 | $850–$1,000 | $800–$1,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 2 shots, .45 Colt x .410 or .357 Magnum | 2 shots, .45 Colt or .410 variants | 2 shots, .41 Rimfire or .45 Colt |
| Weight | 25 oz (approx.) | 24 oz (approx.) | 20 oz (approx.) |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-action | Single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Interchangeable barrels | Traditional styling | Lightweight and compact |
| Notable Con | Heavier than some derringers | Single-action only | Older design, heavier trigger pull |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry backup
- Personal defense
- Collectors of classic derringers
- Lightweight hunting sidearm
- Range training for derringer handling
FAQs
Can I interchange barrels on the Bond Arms Cowboy Defender?
Yes, barrels are user-swappable, allowing caliber changes such as from .45 Colt x .410 to .357 Magnum.
What is the trigger type on the Cowboy Defender?
It features a double-action trigger, enhancing safety and quick follow-up shots.
How does the Cowboy Defender compare in size to other derringers?
It is slightly heavier but offers robust build and versatility compared to lighter, single-action derringers.
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Bond Arms Cowboy Defender BACD
$466.99
Bond Arms Cowboy Defender BACD
$447.99
Bond Arms Cowboy Defender BACD
$466.99
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