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Shaped like an oversized pocketknife, with a brass outer body, wood scales, and 2 1/2 inch long folding blade. The hammer, which resembles a second bl

Produced from 1866 to the late 1880s, with a pivoting breechblock for loading. Top barrel flat is marked "CONNECTICUT ARMS & MANF'G CO...

Produced between 1850 and 1870. Fixed sights, with ''DERINGER / PHILADELA'' and "P" marked on the silver banded breech. Th...

Believed to be the work of James E. Evans (1850-1872), this arm is one of only three in this configuration believed to exist. Fixed sights, with scro

Active from 1841 to 1870, F.H. Clark & Company was a group of Memphis businessmen who sold a wide variety of items, including diamonds, cutlery ...

Patterned after Henry Deringer's Philadelphia pocket pistol, with the "DERINGE" markings and a few minor alterations to the design, po...

No makers marks are visible, though the construction and border engraving are the work of John Krider, a noted Philadelphia gunsmith active from 1826

Marked "W. WATSON/ INVENTOR" on the left ricasso of the 3 2/5" blade, and crossed scepter Birmingham proofs on the upper left flat of...

Produced circa 1880 in Philadelphia, Pa., with only 100 believed to have been made. Post and notch sights, with the left side of the barrel marked &...

James Reid was a New York gun maker better know for his multipurpose "knuckleduster" pistol than his revolvers. This particular specimen, ...

Produced in 1883 and also known as the "Protector", only about 360 were made, falling in the serial number range of about 18240 to 18600. ...

Manufactured from 1870 to 1882 with a total production of about 2,900 brass frame models. The left side of the top strap is marked "MY FRIEND ...

Fitted with a pair of Damascus twist pattern barrels, with the Liege "E/ LG/ star" proof on the breeches, with a pair of strikers with ser...

Manufactured from 1874 to 1879. This revolver has an exquisite factory engraving. The frame features an extensive scroll and punch dot engraving (incl

Manufactured from 1868 to 1880 with a total production of a little less than 3,000, this small frame pistol is also known as the "Watch Fob&quo...

Produced in the 1870s. Fixed blade sight, with "XL DERRINGER" and "PAT. APR. 5, 1870" on the top and left flats. Checkered hamm...

James N. Hyde and Charles W. Goodrich are first listed as arms merchants circa 1833, and the firm would survive them, producing cavalry sabers and pik

Produced between 1839 and 1851. Fixed sights, with "BLUNT & SYMS" in an arch over "NEW YORK" on the top flat. Hammer and loc...

Although marked as a Deringer, features are consistent with Slotter & Company production circa 1860-1863. German silver blade front sight and ta...

Though unmarked, this pistol has the signature reverse plate of Andrew Wurfflein of Philadelphia, active from 1845 to 1871. German silver blade front

A producer of hardware, rifles and "Deringer" pistols, Richard Bruff and his brothers were active from 1858thru 1878. Fixed sights, with &...

Manufactured circa 1850s to the 1860s, these pocket pistols were very similar to the Henry Deringer style. Clark & Company was a well known sout...

Measuring 25 inches in length, the main body of the lock is brass, engraved with scrolls on and burst patterns around the bolster, zigzag borders, scr

A) Manufactured circa 1850s to the 1860s, these pocket pistols were very similar to the Henry Deringer style. Clark & Company was a well known s...

Fixed sights, with "DERINGER/ PHILADELA" and "P" on the silver banded breech and a scroll engraved upper tang. Address is repeat...

This is an example of a unique, extremely rare flintlock combination key/ pistol. Measuring 7 5/8" in total length. The only markings are two v...

Fitted with an unmarked octagonal barrel, with an in-line nipple, decorative hammer spur and a fold-out straight trigger shaped as a corkscrew. Alongs

Marked "THE PROTECTOR / MINN. FIRE ARMS CO." on the removable crudely checkered side plate (appears original) and the opposite side is ma...

Produced in the 1860s, less than 700 believed to have been made. Fixed sights and combination hammer/ breechblock, with a silver plated frame with &...

This is an example of an extremely rare percussion combination key/ pistol. Measuring 4 1/2" in total length, the underside of the barrel is fi...

Produced circa 1870 in Worcester, Massachusetts with a total production of a few thousand. Brass cone front sight, with the top barrel flat marked &...

Manufactured in the late 1850s, this single shot pistol features a centrally mounted hammer, Maynard primer mechanism on the right side of the frame,

This example is three quarters the size of most of the other Unwin & Rogers seen. Fitted with a 3 1/2" clip point blade, marked "T309...

Rebated barrel with a band of floral engraving, and the right side of the frame has a similar pattern around the edge, with "THE PROTECTOR PAT....

Produced from 1866 to the late 1880s, with a pivoting breechblock for loading. Top barrel flat is marked "CONNECTICUT ARMS & MANF'G CO...

One of the more well known knife pistol makers, Unwin & Rodgers entered the field during the percussion era and continued releasing models in th...

Featuring a barrel with a band of floral engraving, and the right side of the frame has a similar pattern around the edge, with "THE PROTECTOR/...

Invented by Catell Tribuzio of Torino, Italy in 1890, the arm starts with the bolt open, with the middle-finger actuated ring trigger stripping a roun

Manufactured from 1870 to 1882 with a total production of about 2,900 brass frame models. The left side of the top strap is marked "MY FRIEND ...

Marked "ALLEN & THURBER WORCESTER" in one of the barrel flutes, with "ALLENS PATENT/ 1845" on the left side of the hammer....

Manufactured in the late 1840s and early 1850s, these single action pepperbox pistols were manufactured by Stocking & Co., Worcester, Mass. Mark...

Scarce small frame Blunt & Syms, ring trigger, pepperbox pistol. The pistol has a five-shot, fluted, barrel cluster and bag-shaped handle with t...

Fluted barrel group, with a band on engraving at the muzzle and "crown/ GP" London proofs in every other cylinder. Scroll engraving is pre...

This pistol has the straight standing breech, rounded grip to frame juncture, barrel release on the underside of the frame, and walnut grips. "...

A) Made between 1859 and 1874. Left side of frame marked "C. SHARPS/ PATENT 1859" around the hammer screw, right side "C. SHARP &...

Left side of frame marked "C. SHARPS/ PATENT 1859" around the hammer screw, right side "C. SHARP & Co / PHILADA. PA." Blued ...

Made between 1859 and 1874. Left side of frame marked "C. SHARPS/ PATENT 1859" around the hammer screw, right side "C. SHARP & Co...

Except for the inscription on the left side of the frame, this is the standard third variation of the Model 1A Sharps four barrel pistol with the addr

Produced from 1859 to 1874. Fixed sights, with "ADDRESS SHARPS & HANKINS PHILADELPHIA. PENN." on top of the barrels and "SHARPS P...

Manufactured circa 1870s through the 1880s in a limited quantity by Iver Johnson and their predecessor Iver Bye & Company. The derringer is made...