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Gun Control & RKBA

GreatGazoo

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6. Thanks. fascinating stuff

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 7, 2016, 11:13 PM

Nov 2016

Looks like I have an early 3rd model, possibly it is 1873 or so. There is no mention of the "C" mark below the numbering. Not sure what the "C" denotes.

The box is long gone but interesting to see how they were sold, especially the pairs.

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Trying to find the year of manufacture for a Colt Derringer Model 3 [View all] GreatGazoo Nov 2016 OP

Try here Warpy Nov 2016 #1

thanks. I went there first and that site was no help surprisingly GreatGazoo Nov 2016 #4

I did find the model 3 derringer Warpy Nov 2016 #7

Colt database thinks it's a Huntsman. HassleCat Nov 2016 #2

no this is .41 caliber single shot pocket pistol GreatGazoo Nov 2016 #5

here is some info gejohnston Nov 2016 #3

Thanks. fascinating stuff GreatGazoo Nov 2016 #6

Locking krispos42 Nov 2016 #8