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Denix Civil War Philadelphia Derringer Cap Firing Gun In Brass

Denix Civil War Philadelphia Derringer Cap Firing Gun In Brass

Regular price $39.71 USD
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Description

The Philadelphia Derringer is an iconic firearm that carries a rich historical legacy. Known for its compact size and elegant design, this non-firing cap replica faithfully reproduces the original 19th-century pistol, making it ideal for collectors, historical reenactors, and film productions. Featuring a brass-finished frame and intricate craftsmanship, this replica captures the sophistication and utility of the famous Derringer while offering a safe and functional alternative for modern enthusiasts.

Key Features

  • Authentic Design: Faithfully replicates the classic Philadelphia Derringer, including its compact size and elegant detailing.
  • Premium Brass Finish: Features a brass-plated frame with rich wood grips, reflecting the sophisticated design of the original.
  • Cap-Firing Functionality: Designed to fire caps, this replica offers a realistic experience while ensuring complete safety.
  • Historical Accuracy: A meticulous recreation of one of the 19th centurys most famous pistols, revered for its role in personal defense.

Specifications

  • Material: Metal frame with simulated wood grips.
  • Length: Approximately 13.78 inches (35 cm).
  • Weight: 1 pound
  • Finish: Brass-plated frame with intricate detailing.
  • Mechanism: Functional cap-firing action.

Historical Background

The Philadelphia Derringer, designed by Henry Deringer in the early 1800s, became one of the most famous pocket pistols of its time. Compact and easy to conceal, it was widely used for personal protection in the 19th century.

Safety and Legal Information

This is a permanently non-firing replica intended for responsible collection, display, theatrical, photographic and educational use. It cannot chamber or fire live ammunition. Never carry or display it publicly in a manner that could cause it to be mistaken for a functioning firearm.

Shipping Restrictions

Cannot Ship To: NJ, NYC, RI

These restrictions reflect our current shipping policy and are not legal advice. Customers are responsible for reviewing applicable state and local laws before ordering.

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