REMINGTON ELLIOTS DERRINGER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Remington Elliot's Derringer is a classic short-barreled pistol originating in the 19th century. Known for its compact, double-barrel design, it was crafted for close-range self-defense and discreet carry. Today, it holds a niche status as a collectible and historical firearm appreciated by enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Simple break-action design for quick reloads
- Compact size ideal for concealed carry
- Reliable double-barrel firing mechanism
- Minimalist construction with low maintenance
- Collector appeal due to historical value
Key Variants
Remington Elliot's Derringer Original — Classic 19th-century model favored by collectors.
Remington Elliot's Derringer Reproduction — Modern replicas built for historical shooting enthusiasts.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Remington Elliot's Derringer | Philadelphia Derringer | Sharps Derringer |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies (collectible) | Varies (collectible) | Varies (collectible) |
| Capacity/Size | 2 barrels, .41 rimfire | 2 barrels, .31 caliber | 2 barrels, .32 caliber |
| Weight | Approx. 24 oz | Approx. 22 oz | Approx. 25 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-action | Single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Robust 19th-century design | Widely produced early model | Heavier frame adds durability |
| Notable Con | Limited firepower, low capacity | Smaller caliber reduces stopping power | Heavier weight reduces carry comfort |
Best Use Cases
- Historical collections and museums
- Close-range self-defense in emergencies
- Period reenactments and shooting sports
- Concealed carry for niche enthusiasts
- Firearms education on antique designs
FAQs
Can I legally own a Remington Elliot's Derringer?
Yes, ownership depends on local laws; it is legal in many states as an antique firearm or with standard licensing.
What caliber does the Remington Elliot's Derringer use?
It typically fires .41 rimfire or similar calibers used in pre-modern derringers of the late 1800s.
How does the break-action work on this derringer?
The barrel pivots downward for manual extraction and reloading; it is a simple, reliable mechanism.
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