The Bond Arms Papa Bear .45 Colt/.410 Derringer (Bond Arms part no. BAPB-45/410) is a break-action pistol built to run both .45 Colt and .410 shotshells. Bond Arms fitted the Papa Bear with a spring-loaded cammed locking lever for a tighter barrel-to-frame fit, along with automatic extractors and an extended rubber grip for a more secure hold than the brand’s standard grip options. It’s a solid pick for shooters who want a bit more grip real estate on a dual-caliber derringer.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Colt for a traditional defensive round.
• Also chambered for .410 Bore shotshells from the same barrels.
• Holds 2 rounds in its stainless steel double-barrel design.
• Features a 3-inch barrel.
• Equipped with automatic extractors for faster reloads.
• Uses a rebounding hammer that retracts off the firing pin after the shot.
• Sighted with a blade front sight for quick target acquisition.
• Paired with a fixed rear sight.
• Fitted with an extended rubber grip for a more secure hold.
• Equipped with a crossbolt safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can it shoot both .45 Colt and .410? Yes, from the same barrels.

What makes the grip different? An extended rubber grip for a more secure hold than Bond Arms’ standard options.

Does it have a safety? Yes, a crossbolt safety.

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