Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Baby Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1860 Manufacture Type_Original Items the name CASE was stamped

the name CASE was stamped on the ricasso

setting the fuse burning

This well-known company was located in the Solingen-Ohligs area

three flat barrel bands held in place with springs

In the skilled hands for the Gurkha

Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Baby Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1860 Manufacture Type_Original Items the name CASE was stampedOriginal 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