Remington Double Derringer Model 95 - Miniature Legend of the Old West
Discover the iconic Remington Double Derringer Model 95, the pistol that defined lethal elegance in the Wild West era. This Kolser replica pays homage to the original Remington Arms design, manufactured between 1866 and 1935, capturing every historical detail with pinpoint accuracy. Weighing 311.8 g and measuring a compact 123.8 mm, this collector's item combines authenticity and functionality, allowing you to relive the excitement of 19th-century duels in complete safety.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .41 Short (10.3 mm)
- Firing System: Single-action with tilting barrel
- Magazine: 2 rounds (one per barrel)
- Materials: High-strength zamak metal and polypropylene grips (options: woodgrain, black, ivory, or mother-of-pearl)
- Available finishes: Classic blueing, aged black (vintage effect), or shiny nickel (aristocratic elegance)
Realistic Functionality
This replica includes a complete operating mechanism:
- Reloading: Rotate the lever forward until it aligns with the barrels.
- Insertion: Place the priming-approved rounds (included) into the barrels.
- Closing: Tilt the barrels and return the lever to its original position.
- Simulated Shot: Pull the trigger to activate the primer (no real bullets).
Cinematic Legacy
- The Wild Wild West (1965-1969): James T. West concealed up to three Derringers in vests, sleeves, and boots.
- Have Gun – Will Travel (1957-1963): Paladin carried it behind his belt buckle.
- The Shootist (1976): John Wayne hid one in his wallet as a last resort.
History and Trivia
- Women's Self-Defense Weapon: Its compact size made it popular with women who concealed it in purses or garters.
- Revolutionary Design: It was the first horizontal double-barreled pistol with a tilting mechanism.
- Famous saying: "The Derringer doesn't win battles, but it saves lives in trouble" — a saying from the Old West.
Recommended Uses
- Historical collectibles: A key piece for lovers of 19th-century weapons.
- Reenactments and cosplay: Ideal for period costumes or themed events.
- Decoration: Display in showcases or on Western-style shelves.
Important
- Non-functional replica for live ammunition. Designed exclusively for blank-firing primers.
- Requires basic maintenance: cleaning after using primers to preserve the mechanism.