On Gun Stories: The Deringer Pistol

August 5, 2013 | Category: Featured,Gun Stories | By: Marshal Halloway

The year was 1825 and the man who made his name with fine dueling pistols and superb sporting rifles, was getting ready to see his name become a household word. Philadelphia gun maker Henry Deringer looked at the huge flintlock pistol of the day and had an idea of a different sort of gun – small, lightweight and concealable. He called his new gun The Derringer Pistol.

Episode 6 – Season 3.

Air Times on Outdoor Channel: 08-07-13 at 8:00PM | 08-07-13 at 11:00PM | 08-08-13 at 2:00AM. All times ET.

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Presenting Sponsor: MidwayUSA

Participating Sponsors:
Daniel Defense, DoubleStar, Rock Island Armory,
Otis Techology, Ruger Firearms

Featured guests in this episode:

Larry Potterfield, Founder & CEO, MidwayUSA
Ed Head, Author and Gunsite Instructor
Jason Schubert, Curator J.M. Davis Arms Museum
Frank James, Historian
Jeffrey Richardson, Gamle Conservator, Autry Museum
Larry Zanoff, Armorer, Independent Studio Services
Richard Moll, Chief Conservator – The Autry Museum

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