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Remington Model 95 Double Derringer

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD
Remington Model 95 Double Derringer
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Remington Model 95 Type I Model No. 2 Double Derringer Pocket Pistol, #2526 on underside of barrel and frame under left grip, .41 Short RF cal., 3'' round superposed barrel unit marked ''E. Remington & Sons, Ilion, N.Y. / Elliot's Patent Dec. 12, 1865'' in two lines on top rib, and hinged to swing upward for loading and cartridge removal using sliding extractor on right side; undecorated steel frame; varnished two-piece rosewood grips. Mfg'd circa 1868 in quantity estimated at 14,000 guns. Condition is good to very good showing no original metal finish and an overall gunmetal gray color with scattered pinprick erosion. Barrel hinge is tight with no cracks; action is crisp; bores are shiny with clear rifling. Grips are smooth, without cracks or chips and show nice color. This iconic Remington Double Derringer has the distinction of being the only American firearm to remain in constant production for 69 years. Est.: $300-$450. (Antique)