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Repro. Colt 3rd Model Thuer Derringer

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD
Repro. Colt 3rd Model Thuer Derringer
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Reproduction Colt 3rd Model ''Thuer'' Single Shot Spurtrigger Derringer, with walnut box, NVSN, .22 RF cal., 1-7/8'' barrel with blade front sight, marked ''-Colt-'' in italic letters on top, pivots to side for cartridge loading/extraction; frame with central hammer and integral spurtrigger sheath and ''bird's head'' gripstraps, marked ''Cal. 22'' on left side; varnished two-piece walnut grips. Mfg'd ca. 1960s-80s, originally with blued barrel, hammer and trigger, and nickel-plated frame. Condition is fine. Barrel retains approx. 70% bright blue, hammer and trigger with most of their lustrous fire-blue, frame retains 95% nickel. Grips show scattered handling marks and highpoint wear and perhaps an added coat of varnish. Action is tight and smooth; bore is clean with light frosting and sharp rifling. The accompanying modern-made box of walnut is very good. Est.: $100-$200. (Modern/PPT)