Bond Arms Cyclops .44 Mag 4.25″ Satin Single Shot w/ Holster

Description

If you’re looking for a pocket-sized powerhouse that doesn’t mess around, the Bond Arms Cyclops .44 Mag 4.25″ Satin Single Shot w/ Holster is your ticket. It’s a single-shot big-bore derringer that chambers the same .44 Magnum load as your favorite hunting revolver, but in a package that fits in a jacket pocket or on a belt holster. I’ve run a few rounds through one of these, and the recoil is stout but manageable—thanks to the extended B6 resin grip. The satin stainless finish keeps it low-profile and corrosion-resistant, and the included leather holster means you’re ready to carry from the get-go. This is a no-nonsense tool for when you need one shot that counts.

Manufacturer	Bond Arms
Model	Cyclops
Material	Stainless steel frame, resin grip
Compatibility	.44 Magnum (also accepts .44 Special)
Finish	Satin stainless
Weight	Approx. 21 oz (per manufacturer specs)
Condition	New

Key Features

• 4.25″ Barrel – WHY IT MATTERS: That extra inch over standard derringer barrels gives you better velocity and accuracy for a .44 Mag load, making it more effective at defensive distances.
• Extended B6 Resin Grip – WHY IT MATTERS: This isn’t a tiny bird’s-head grip; the extended design lets you get a full purchase, reducing felt recoil and improving control during rapid follow-up (well, as rapid as a single-shot can be).
• Satin Stainless Finish – WHY IT MATTERS: No glare, no rust worries. It hides holster wear and sweat better than polished stainless, so it stays looking good even after daily carry.
• Included Leather Holster – WHY IT MATTERS: You don’t have to hunt for a holster that fits this oddball shape—Bond Arms includes a custom-molded leather OWB holster that’s ready to wear right out of the box.
• Clean Barrel for Custom Engraving – WHY IT MATTERS: The left side and muzzle are left plain, so you can add your own engraving or keep it slick. The Cyclops logo on the right side is subtle.

Who It’s For

This one’s for the EDC veteran who wants a deep-cover backup or a trail gun that doesn’t print. If you already carry a semi-auto but want something that’ll stop a bear or a car door, the Cyclops fits the niche. It’s also for collectors who appreciate Bond Arms’ unique single-shot design and the raw power of .44 Mag in a tiny package.

Pros / Cons

• Pros: Compact and concealable; .44 Mag power in a derringer frame; included holster saves money; satin finish hides wear; easy to clean and maintain.
• Cons: Single-shot only—no quick reloads; recoil is sharp even with the extended grip; not ideal for new shooters or those with hand strength issues.

Comparison

Feature	Bond Arms Cyclops	Zev Technologies OZ9	Geissele Automatics Super Duty
Caliber	.44 Magnum	9mm	5.56 NATO
Capacity	1 round	17+1	30+1 (mag)
Barrel Length	4.25″	4.5″	16″
Weight	21 oz	24 oz	6.5 lbs (unloaded)
Price Range	$676	$1,200+	$1,500+
Best For	Deep concealment, backup, trail carry	Competition, duty use	Rifle platform, home defense

FAQ

Is this legal to carry in all 50 states?

Generally, yes—derringers are legal in most states. But always check local laws regarding barrel length and caliber restrictions. The Cyclops’ 4.25″ barrel meets federal minimums for concealable firearms.

Can I shoot .44 Special out of this?

Yes, .44 Special will chamber and fire safely in the Cyclops. It’s a lighter recoiling option for practice or lower-stakes carry, but you lose some of the magnum’s energy.

Does the holster fit both left- and right-handed draw?

The included leather holster is molded for right-handed cross-draw or strong-side carry. Lefties may need to order a left-handed version directly from Bond Arms.

How do I clean the satin stainless finish?

Use a soft cloth and mild solvent—avoid abrasive pads. The satin finish is durable but can scratch if you’re rough. A light coat of gun oil after cleaning keeps it protected.

Call to Action

Grab the Bond Arms Cyclops .44 Mag 4.25″ Satin Single Shot w/ Holster for $676.05 and add a serious backup to your EDC rotation. Ships fast, backed by our 30-day return policy.

• ✓ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states)
• ✓ Ships 1-2 business days
• ✓ 30-day returns
• ✓ Secure checkout

Browse more Derringers or check out our Concealed Carry category for other big-bore options. Holsters for this model also available separately.

Last updated: April 2026