Bond Arms Rustic Defender .45 Colt/.410 Derringer

The Bond Arms Rustic Defender (brand part no. BARD) is a Sports South exclusive derringer built to chamber either .45 Colt or 2.5-inch .410 shotshells from the same 3-inch barrel set, giving you a genuine dual-caliber option in a compact frame. Bond Arms finishes the Rustic Defender in stainless steel and dresses it with a rosewood grip featuring an integrated star, giving it a distinctive western look without sacrificing the brand’s reputation for rugged reliability. A matching driving holster ships with every unit. It suits concealed carry, truck-gun duty, or anyone who wants a capable close-range defender with genuine character.

Key Specifications

• Chambers either .45 Colt or 2.5-inch .410 shotshells from the same barrel.
• Holds 2 rounds in its break-action design.
• Features a 3-inch barrel for a compact overall length.
• Finished in stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
• Grip is rosewood with an integrated star design.
• Sighted with a blade front and fixed rear sight.
• Cycles with a single-action break-open mechanism.
• Ships with a matching driving holster included.
• Offered as a Sports South exclusive model.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can it fire both calibers interchangeably? Yes, the same 3-inch barrel handles .45 Colt or 2.5-inch .410 shotshells.

Does a holster come with it? Yes, a matching driving holster ships with the pistol.

What is the grip made of? Rosewood, with an integrated star pattern.

Bond Arms builds the Rustic Defender for shooters who want dual-caliber flexibility in a western-styled package. See more derringers in our catalog.

Buy the Bond Arms Rustic Defender

The Rustic Defender delivers real dual-caliber versatility with a holster included right out of the box. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.