The Cyclopsssshhhh !!! (Suppressed 50 Cal Derringer)

Published on March 23, 2026
Duration: 19:19

This video reviews the Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE derringer, specifically testing a custom suppressed version. The host, Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, compares the suppressed model's sound and blast to the unsuppressed version. Various tests are conducted, including ballistic gel, target destruction, and accuracy at range, highlighting the derringer's significant power and the suppressor's effectiveness in reducing noise.

Quick Summary

The Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE is a single-shot derringer in 50 AE caliber. When suppressed, it significantly reduces noise but maintains substantial power, capable of destroying targets and penetrating ballistic gel. However, its accuracy is limited to close ranges, making it impractical for concealed carry or long-distance shooting.

Chapters

  1. 00:47Introduction to Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE
  2. 01:24Introducing the Suppressed Cyclops 50 AE
  3. 04:12Unsuppressed Cyclops 50 AE Test
  4. 04:42Suppressed Cyclops 50 AE Test
  5. 05:31Bulletproof Glass Test
  6. 07:03Ballistic Gel Test
  7. 09:41Target Testing (Grapefruit, Yam, Papaya, Cottage Cheese)
  8. 13:50Pineapple and Spam Test
  9. 14:49Armored Truck Accuracy Test
  10. 16:13Stretch Armstrong Test
  11. 17:43Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE?

The Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE is a single-shot derringer chambered in the powerful 50 AE caliber, typically found in larger semi-automatic pistols like the Desert Eagle. It's known for its significant recoil and loud report.

How does a suppressor affect the Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE?

Adding a custom suppressor to the Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE significantly reduces the firearm's noise level, making it more comfortable to shoot. However, it can also affect accuracy at longer distances and does not eliminate all muzzle blast.

What kind of performance can be expected from the suppressed 50 AE Cyclops?

The suppressed 50 AE Cyclops demonstrates impressive power, capable of destroying targets like grapefruit and blowing through a 16-inch ballistic gel block. However, its accuracy is limited to close ranges, typically within 3 to 8 feet.

Is the 50 AE Cyclops with a suppressor suitable for concealed carry?

The presenter suggests that due to its size, even with a suppressor, the Bond Arms Cyclops 50 AE would be difficult to conceal effectively for everyday carry.

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