Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1860 British Antique Guns 6th Regiment and assigned to

6th Regiment and assigned to the provisional regiment

especially ones with markings like this with great research potential

completely authentic example of a rare and desirable identifiable pattern Confederate D-Guard Bowie knife delivered to and issued by the Georgia State Arsenal in Milledgeville

along with  cockade and a red felt center above which is a and aluminum eagle with swas hat badge

Original U.S. Civil War Era Silver Mounted "Deringer" Philadelphia Pocket Percussion Pistol circa 1860 British Antique Guns 6th Regiment and assigned toOriginal Items. Only One Available. It was a small percussion concealable pistol made by "DERINGER" that John Wilkes Boothe used to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in 1865. By this action alone the name Deringer entered national mind and language of the United States being linked to "an Assassin's weapon". Now spelled with two consecutive "R"s, the term DERRINGER is part of everyday life. So famous did Henry Deringer become