Original U.S. Civil War Brass Derringer Pocket Percussion Pistol Named to Confederate Col. W.J. Hardee Antique Flintlock Firearms were apparently made in India

were apparently made in India

and are of high-end two piece construction

Check out IMA customer "Tommykid's" work on one of these very part sets at the British Militaria Black Powder Forum

Item Code: GT1935

or maybe its looking as his photo on his Stalag Luft 3 identification card

Original U.S. Civil War Brass Derringer Pocket Percussion Pistol Named to Confederate Col. W.J. Hardee Antique Flintlock Firearms were apparently made in IndiaOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a most interesting small Single Shot Percussion Derringer constructed from Brass. The single piece grip frame and barrel bears serial number of # 25 on the bottom of the grip. The pistol is in approximately . 32 Caliber, with iron hammer, trigger and presumably the internal parts. Nice deeply engraved decoration on back strap and on each side of the barrel. The design indicates production circa 1860 1863. The