Original U.S. Colt 3rd Model "Thuer" Single Shot Derringer in .41 Caliber Rimfire French Edged Weapons Stahlwarenfabrik ("Twin Works" Steelware Factory)

Stahlwarenfabrik ("Twin Works" Steelware Factory) of Solingen:

expense was not spared

Overall condition is very good with some wear on the internal sweatband

Full scale production commenced almost immediately

Also included is an IKE jacket in wonderful condition with 82nd Airborne patch on left shoulder

Original U.S. Colt 3rd Model "Thuer" Single Shot Derringer in .41 Caliber Rimfire French Edged Weapons Stahlwarenfabrik ("Twin Works" Steelware Factory)Original Item: Only One Available. This is a nice "salty" example of Colt's Third Model . 41cal Single Shot Derringer Pistol, often called the "Thuer" model or "New Model" derringer. Colt had originally gotten into the Single Shot derringer market through their purchase of the National Arms company in 1870. Their design utilized a rotating barrel, and Colt started production immediately, giving rise to the 1st and 2nd models of the pistol. However, at