Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-action revolver today for a penny-start auction; this is the Iver Johnson Defender.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Iver Johnson
Model: Defender
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: .22 Short
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 2 ¼"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Faux Pearl
Action: Single
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Iver Johnson Defender is a small-frame, single-action revolver emblematic of early 20th-century pocket firearms, designed for simplicity and discreet carry. Chambered in .22 Short, it prioritizes low recoil and ease of control over ballistic performance, making it more suited to casual shooting or as a period novelty than serious defensive use. The 2 ¼-inch barrel and fixed blade-and-notch sights reflect its compact, utilitarian role, while the stainless finish provides a measure of durability and visual contrast to the faux pearl grips, which add a decorative touch uncommon on strictly budget-oriented revolvers. Overall, the Defender illustrates Iver Johnson’s focus on producing accessible, easily carried handguns that balanced basic function with modest aesthetic appeal.
Model: Defender
Serial: No Serial
Caliber: .22 Short
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 2 ¼"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Faux Pearl
Action: Single
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Iver Johnson Defender is a small-frame, single-action revolver emblematic of early 20th-century pocket firearms, designed for simplicity and discreet carry. Chambered in .22 Short, it prioritizes low recoil and ease of control over ballistic performance, making it more suited to casual shooting or as a period novelty than serious defensive use. The 2 ¼-inch barrel and fixed blade-and-notch sights reflect its compact, utilitarian role, while the stainless finish provides a measure of durability and visual contrast to the faux pearl grips, which add a decorative touch uncommon on strictly budget-oriented revolvers. Overall, the Defender illustrates Iver Johnson’s focus on producing accessible, easily carried handguns that balanced basic function with modest aesthetic appeal.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection.
