Bond Arms Roughneck Barrel — 9mm, 2.5", “Rough & Tumble” Silver Finish (RNBL-250-9MM | UPC 855959007156)
Add 9mm versatility to your Bond Arms derringer in minutes. The Bond Arms Roughneck 9mm Barrel features a compact 2.5" length and the signature “Rough & Tumble” silver bead-blast finish for a workhorse look that shrugs off everyday carry. Thanks to Bond Arms’ modular design, model RNBL-250-9MM lets you convert compatible Bond frames to shoot affordable, widely available 9mm Luger—perfect for economical practice, discrete carry, or a backup option in the field.
Why Choose the 2.5" Roughneck 9mm Barrel?
Caliber Flexibility: Swap to 9mm Luger for inexpensive training ammo, reduced recoil, and easy availability.
Compact 2.5" Length: Pocket-friendly proportions with fast presentation and minimal printing under light cover garments.
“Rough & Tumble” Stainless: Matte, bead-blasted stainless-steel finish hides wear, fingerprints, and holster marks.
Bond Arms Precision: Tight lockup, solid hinge fit, and consistent headspacing for dependable ignition and extraction.
Tool-Lite Upgrade: Quick barrel change design—convert your compatible Bond Arms derringer in just a few steps.
Key Features & Specs
Model: RNBL-250-9MM
UPC: 855959007156
Caliber: 9mm Luger
Barrel Length: 2.5 inches
Material/Finish: Stainless steel with Rough & Tumble matte silver finish
Sights: Fixed front blade (typical Roughneck profile)
Extractor: Designed for rimless 9mm cartridges for positive case extraction
Compatibility: For Bond Arms derringer frames that accept interchangeable barrels*
Use Cases: EDC/back-up, range practice, kit/vehicle gun conversions, caliber experimentation
*Bond Arms frames vary by generation/model. Always verify barrel/frame compatibility with Bond Arms before installation.
What You’ll Notice on the Range
Manageable Recoil: 9mm out of the 2.5" tube keeps the gun lively yet controllable for quick, defensive-distance strings.
Fast Presentation: Short barrel clears leather quickly; fixed blade sight offers a simple, durable index.
Reliable Extraction: Barrel and extractor geometry are tuned for common 9mm loads for consistent eject/clear cycles.
Ideal Uses
Everyday Carry: A compact, snag-resistant profile that’s easy to conceal as a primary in minimal attire or as a back-up gun.
Affordable Training: Practice more with budget-friendly 9mm—improve draw stroke, recoil control, and follow-through without breaking the bank.
Travel/Kit Builds: Swap calibers to match on-hand ammo or local availability.
Installation (Quick Best Practices)
Unload & Verify the firearm is clear.
Remove the Hinge Pin according to your frame’s instructions and lift off the current barrel.
Seat the 9mm Barrel onto the frame; align the hinge and reinsert the pin fully.
Function Check: Open/close the action, dry-fire on snap caps, and ensure the extractor works smoothly.
Range-Verify: Test with your chosen 9mm loads for point of impact and reliable extraction.
Ammo Note: Use quality, factory 9mm ammunition. As with any short barrel, verify that your defensive load achieves reliable ignition and consistent extraction before carry.
Care & Maintenance
Wipe & Protect: Stainless finish is low-maintenance; apply a light oil film after cleaning.
Chamber Hygiene: Keep the chamber clean to maintain positive extraction with rimless cartridges.
Sight Check: Confirm point of impact after any barrel swap or ammo change.
Compatibility & Holster Fit
Safety & Legal
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Bond Arms Roughneck 9mm Barrel — 2.5" “Rough & Tumble” Silver (RNBL-250-9MM | 855959007156): quick-swap 9mm flexibility, carry-ready compact length, and rugged stainless construction—an easy accuracy-boosting, budget-friendly upgrade for your Bond Arms derringer.
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