The short answer

The Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 and the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel are both derringers. The Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 is the more affordable option, starting at $439.99 versus $529.99. On the spec sheet, the Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 is lighter (20 oz vs 23.5 oz).

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 and the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel?

They differ mainly in caliber (.45 Colt vs .410 Bore), barrel length (3" vs 4.25"), overall length (5" vs 6.25") and weight (20 oz vs 23.5 oz).

Which is cheaper, the Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 or the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel?

The Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 is currently the cheaper of the two, with a lowest listed price of $439.99 compared with $529.99 for the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel. Dealer prices are live and can change.

Are the Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 and the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel the same caliber?

No. The Bond Arms Texas Defender Gen 1: Dual-Caliber Compact Derringer .45/.410 is .45 Colt and the Bond Arms Snake Slayer IV Dual-Caliber Pistol .45LC/.410 Stainless Steel is .410 Bore.