Dan Wesson Pistols
Dan Wesson V-Bob
Specs & variants
Dan Wesson currently makes 3 versions of the V-Bob pistol, all chambered in .45 ACP. Each has a 4.25" barrel. None of these versions comes cut for a red dot. The table below lines up every version so you can compare them at a glance.
What versions of the Dan Wesson V-Bob are there?
3 current versions. Specs and measurements are Dan Wesson's own.
Specs shared by every version
- Grips
- G10 GRIPS
DW VBOB
- Optics
- No
- Model / part #
- 01825
- Caliber
- .45 ACP
- Capacity
- 8+1
- Barrel
- 4.25"
- Overall length
- 8"
- Weight
- 36.5 oz
- Finish
- BLUED SLIDE/STAINLESS FRAME
More specs for DW VBOB
- Sights
- TRITIUM NIGHT SIGHT FRONT/SERRATED U-NOTCH REAR
DW VBOB
- Optics
- No
- Model / part #
- 01826
- Caliber
- .45 ACP
- Capacity
- 8+1
- Barrel
- 4.25"
- Overall length
- 8"
- Weight
- 36.5 oz
- Finish
- BLK DUTY FINISH
More specs for DW VBOB
- Sights
- TRITIUM NIGHT SIGHT FRONT/SERRATED U-NOTCH REAR
DW VBOB
- Optics
- No
- Model / part #
- 01827
- Caliber
- .45 ACP
- Capacity
- 8+1
- Barrel
- 4.25"
- Overall length
- 8"
- Weight
- 36.5 oz
- Finish
- STAINLESS
More specs for DW VBOB
- Sights
- FRONT TRITIUM NIGHT SIGHT/SERRATED U-NOTCH REAR
What calibers does the V-Bob come in?
Every current version is chambered in .45 ACP.
Is the V-Bob optics-ready?
None of these versions comes cut for a red dot.
Can you buy one in California or Massachusetts?
California and Massachusetts each keep their own list of handguns approved for sale, and a gun has to be on it before a dealer there can sell it to you. State rules change, so check our California and Massachusetts pages before you buy.
What's the latest on the V-Bob?
Nothing new on the V-Bob lately.
More Dan Wesson pistols
Specs from Dan Wesson, checked November 5, 2026 (source). Spot a mistake? Let us know and we'll fix it. Dan Wesson is a trademark of its owner, listed for identification only. Firearms Almanac isn't affiliated with Dan Wesson.