diff --git a/pkg/common/adapters/database/query_metrics_test.go b/pkg/common/adapters/database/query_metrics_test.go
index a91bf49..965e9fd 100644
--- a/pkg/common/adapters/database/query_metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/common/adapters/database/query_metrics_test.go
@@ -82,6 +82,20 @@ type queryMetricsBunUser struct {
 	Name          string `bun:"name"`
 }
 
+type queryMetricsBunParent struct {
+	bun.BaseModel `bun:"table:metrics_bun_parents"`
+	ID            int64                  `bun:"id,pk,autoincrement"`
+	Name          string                 `bun:"name"`
+	Children      []queryMetricsBunChild `bun:"rel:has-many,join:id=parent_id"`
+}
+
+type queryMetricsBunChild struct {
+	bun.BaseModel `bun:"table:metrics_bun_children"`
+	ID            int64  `bun:"id,pk,autoincrement"`
+	ParentID      int64  `bun:"parent_id"`
+	Name          string `bun:"name"`
+}
+
 func TestPgSQLAdapterRecordsSchemaEntityTableMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 	db, mock, err := sqlmock.New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -346,3 +360,35 @@ func TestBunAdapterRecordsEntityAndTableMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "query_metrics_bun_user", calls[0].entity)
 	assert.Equal(t, "metrics_bun_users", calls[0].table)
 }
+
+func TestBunSelectQueryScanModelSupportsHasManyPreload(t *testing.T) {
+	sqldb, err := sql.Open(sqliteshim.ShimName, "file::memory:?cache=shared")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer sqldb.Close()
+
+	db := bun.NewDB(sqldb, sqlitedialect.New())
+	defer db.Close()
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	_, err = db.NewCreateTable().Model((*queryMetricsBunParent)(nil)).IfNotExists().Exec(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = db.NewCreateTable().Model((*queryMetricsBunChild)(nil)).IfNotExists().Exec(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	parent := &queryMetricsBunParent{Name: "parent"}
+	_, err = db.NewInsert().Model(parent).Exec(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	_, err = db.NewInsert().Model(&queryMetricsBunChild{ParentID: parent.ID, Name: "child"}).Exec(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	adapter := NewBunAdapter(db)
+	var parents []queryMetricsBunParent
+	err = adapter.NewSelect().Model(&parents).PreloadRelation("Children").Scan(ctx, &parents)
+	require.ErrorContains(t, err, "use Model instead of the dest parameter in Scan")
+
+	parents = nil
+	err = adapter.NewSelect().Model(&parents).PreloadRelation("Children").ScanModel(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Len(t, parents, 1)
+	require.Len(t, parents[0].Children, 1)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/resolvemcp/handler.go b/pkg/resolvemcp/handler.go
index ac1f3f6..6bb462e 100644
--- a/pkg/resolvemcp/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/resolvemcp/handler.go
@@ -340,18 +340,28 @@ func (h *Handler) executeRead(ctx context.Context, schema, entity, id string, op
 
 	var data interface{}
 	if id != "" {
-		singleResult := reflect.New(modelType).Interface()
-		pkName := reflection.GetPrimaryKeyName(singleResult)
+		pkName := reflection.GetPrimaryKeyName(model)
 		query = query.Where(fmt.Sprintf("%s = ?", common.QuoteIdent(pkName)), id)
-		if err := query.Scan(ctx, singleResult); err != nil {
+		// Scan through the model configured on the query. Bun rejects Scan with
+		// a destination when the query preloads a has-many relation.
+		if err := query.ScanModel(ctx); err != nil {
 			if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
 				return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("record not found")
 			}
 			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("query error: %w", err)
 		}
-		data = singleResult
+
+		// The configured model is a slice so the same query construction works
+		// for both collection and single-record reads. Extract its one result.
+		scannedResults := reflect.ValueOf(modelPtr).Elem()
+		if scannedResults.Len() == 0 {
+			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("record not found")
+		}
+		data = scannedResults.Index(0).Interface()
 	} else {
-		if err := query.Scan(ctx, modelPtr); err != nil {
+		// Use the model already configured on the query. This is required by
+		// Bun whenever the query includes a has-many preload.
+		if err := query.ScanModel(ctx); err != nil {
 			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("query error: %w", err)
 		}
 		data = reflect.ValueOf(modelPtr).Elem().Interface()
diff --git a/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go b/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
index 85bb5f7..60d8629 100644
--- a/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/resolvespec/handler.go
@@ -565,9 +565,7 @@ func (h *Handler) handleRead(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id st
 				logger.Debug("Querying single record with FetchRowNumber ID: %s", targetID)
 			}
 
-			// For single record, create a new pointer to the struct type
-			singleResult := reflect.New(modelType).Interface()
-			pkName := reflection.GetPrimaryKeyName(singleResult)
+			pkName := reflection.GetPrimaryKeyName(model)
 
 			query = query.Where(fmt.Sprintf("%s = ?", common.QuoteIdent(pkName)), targetID)
 
@@ -580,12 +578,21 @@ func (h *Handler) handleRead(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id st
 			}
 			query = hookCtx.Query
 
-			if err := query.Scan(ctx, singleResult); err != nil {
+			// Scan through the model configured on the query. Bun rejects Scan with
+			// a destination when the query preloads a has-many relation.
+			if err := query.ScanModel(ctx); err != nil {
 				logger.Error("Error querying record: %v", err)
 				statusCode, errCode, errMsg = http.StatusInternalServerError, "query_error", "Error executing query"
 				return err
 			}
-			result = singleResult
+
+			// The configured model is a slice so the same query construction works
+			// for both collection and single-record reads. Extract its one result.
+			scannedResults := reflect.ValueOf(modelPtr).Elem()
+			if scannedResults.Len() == 0 {
+				return sql.ErrNoRows
+			}
+			result = scannedResults.Index(0).Interface()
 		} else {
 			logger.Debug("Querying multiple records")
 
@@ -598,8 +605,9 @@ func (h *Handler) handleRead(ctx context.Context, w common.ResponseWriter, id st
 			}
 			query = hookCtx.Query
 
-			// Use the modelPtr already created and set on the query
-			if err := query.Scan(ctx, modelPtr); err != nil {
+			// Use the model already configured on the query. This is required by
+			// Bun whenever the query includes a has-many preload.
+			if err := query.ScanModel(ctx); err != nil {
 				logger.Error("Error querying records: %v", err)
 				statusCode, errCode, errMsg = http.StatusInternalServerError, "query_error", "Error executing query"
 				return err