Original U.S. "Southerner" .41cal. Rimfire Single Shot Derringer by Merimack Arms & Mfg. Co. with Shortened Barrel - Serial 2198 Category_Blunderbuss 000 feet (300 m) altitude

000 feet (300 m) altitude

- Original WWI STARS AND STRIPES Newspaper dated October 11th

Only early production D

though the lower ball has been completely crushed in and split along the seam

and just a bit of scuffing and oxidation speckling

Original U.S. "Southerner" .41cal. Rimfire Single Shot Derringer by Merimack Arms & Mfg. Co. with Shortened Barrel - Serial 2198 Category_Blunderbuss 000 feet (300 m) altitudeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice "salty" service used example of one of several . 41 caliber single shot pocket pistols, usually referred to as "Derringers", after the legendary pocket pistols made in Philadelphia before the civil war. The National Arms company had made one of the early examples, which featured a rotating barrel based on a 1861 patent held by Daniel Moore. This company was later purchased by Colt, who continued