Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Philadelphia Deringer" Style Pocket Percussion Pistol - circa 1860 Other European Militaria MARYLAND CONN

MARYLAND CONN

- Walnut horizontal fore grip with sling swivel and steel grip mount bar with screw

and by the late Victorian era was one of the premier bespoke gunmakers and retailers in London

RBD is the marking for R

however there is a fin stabilizer assembly and a “cup” on the bottom to better create a seal

Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Philadelphia Deringer" Style Pocket Percussion Pistol - circa 1860 Other European Militaria MARYLAND CONNOriginal Items. Only One Available. It was a small percussion concealable pistol made by "DERINGER" that John Wilkes Boothe used to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in 1865. By this action alone the name Deringer entered national mind and language of the United States being linked to "an Assassin's weapon". Now spelled with two consecutive "R"s, the term DERRINGER is part of everyday life. So famous did Henry Deringer become