Bond Arms Bullpup Update

Published on January 20, 2017
Duration: 6:59

This video provides an update on the Bond Arms Bullpup 9, a redesign of the Boberg XR9-S. A representative from Bond Arms details technical improvements, including a new 'lubeless' molecularly bonded coating from Anderson Manufacturing that significantly enhances reliability, allowing for 500-700 rounds without jamming. The guide also covers ammunition recommendations and clarifies potential operational issues, emphasizing the importance of understanding the bullpup design and proper maintenance.

Quick Summary

The Bond Arms Bullpup 9, a redesign of the Boberg XR9-S, incorporates a proprietary 'lubeless' molecularly bonded coating from Anderson Manufacturing. This enhancement allows for 500-700 rounds without jamming and targets an MSRP under $1,000, offering improved reliability and value.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Bond Arms Bullpup 9
  2. 00:41Understanding Bullpup Handgun Design
  3. 01:24Technical Improvements and Coating
  4. 02:46Reliability and Testing Data
  5. 04:04Ammunition Compatibility Advice
  6. 05:31Production and Pricing Outlook

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key improvements in the Bond Arms Bullpup 9 compared to the original Boberg XR9-S?

The Bond Arms Bullpup 9 features a proprietary 'lubeless' molecularly bonded coating from Anderson Manufacturing, significantly enhancing reliability by allowing 500-700 rounds without jamming. Bond Arms also acquired the design to produce it in-house with a target MSRP under $1,000.

What ammunition is recommended for the Bond Arms Bullpup 9?

Bond Arms specifically recommends Winchester White Box ammunition for the Bullpup 9. They advise against using Blazer Brass or Federal Champion due to potential issues with the firearm's feeding mechanisms.

How does the bullpup design benefit the Bond Arms Bullpup 9?

The bullpup design places the firearm's action and magazine behind the trigger. This allows for a longer barrel, which can improve accuracy and velocity, while maintaining a shorter overall length for easier handling and concealment.

What is the significance of the proprietary coating on the Bond Arms Bullpup 9?

The molecularly bonded coating from Anderson Manufacturing acts as a 'lubeless' surface, reducing friction and heat buildup. This drastically improves reliability, preventing jams and sticking, even after extended firing sessions.

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