Original U.S. Forehand & Wadsworth Nickel Plated .22RF Single Shot Baby Derringer Pocket Pistol - Matching Serial 4113 Russian Navy which has partly worn off:

which has partly worn off: MERIDEN MANU

we believe it was originally made with the early 1873 dated lock plate and possibly other salvaged parts

which are very well worn at this point

who was later promoted to Unterfeldwebel and then Feldwebel

Original U.S. Forehand & Wadsworth Nickel Plated .22RF Single Shot Baby Derringer Pocket Pistol - Matching Serial 4113 Russian Navy which has partly worn off:Original Item: Only One Available. Founded by SULLIVAN FOREHAND and HENRY C. WADSWORTH in 1871, revolvers made by this company are exceedingly rare on the market. Both men shared the same Father in law, the famous Gun Maker ETHAN ALLEN who died in 1871. After this many of the gunsmiths he mentored went out into business on their own. In 1873 they produced their 1873 ARMY MODEL Revolver in . 44 Russian, however they were unfortunately too late to