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derringers (pocket pistols, <pistols by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Small single-shot muzzleloading percussion pocket pistols of large bore, first made by the Philadelphia gunsmith Henry Deringer in the 1840s and subsequently widely copied throughout the United States. Specifically for those actually made by Henry Deringer himself, use "deringers." |
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derringers (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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derringers (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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derringer (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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derringer (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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derringer (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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derringer (French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Derringer pistols (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,N)
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pistols, Derringer (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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tweeloopspistolen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Dutch ..... Kleine zakpistolen, meestal voor een groot kaliber. |
Spanish ..... Pequeñas pistolas de percusión de bolsillo, de un solo tiro, cargadas por la boca y de gran calibre, fabricadas por primera vez por el armero Henry Deringer, de Filadelfia, en la década de 1840 y posteriormente copiadas profusamente a través de los Estados Unidos. Use "deringer” específicamente para aquellas pistolas que fabricó el mismo Henry Deringer. |
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