This video from American Rifleman TV explores the iconic Remington Model 95 Double Derringer. Introduced after the Civil War and chambered in .41 Rimfire, this two-shot pistol was a popular choice for personal defense in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The video highlights its historical significance, often referred to as the 'Elliot Pistol' or 'Double Derringer,' and its association with the cowboy and Old West era, featuring insights from NRA Museum Director Phil Schreier.
This review explores the High Standard Derringer's evolution from the 1850s Philadelphia Deringer to its 1970s/80s comeback. It highlights the D101 (.22 LR) and DM101 (.22 Magnum) models, noting their hammerless double-action design, heavy trigger pull (approx. 20 lbs), and all-steel construction. Despite limitations, their reliability made them popular backup guns for police in the 1980s.
This Brownells "From the Vault" video features Roy Hill discussing his Remington Model 95 Derringer in .41 Rimfire. He delves into the history of this iconic concealed carry handgun, which is based on an earlier design by Henry Deringer and was manufactured by Remington from 1866 to 1935. Hill shares the fascinating personal history of his acquired firearm and demonstrates its basic functions, highlighting its recognizable status as a compact handgun.
This GunTec presentation features Larry Potterfield, founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, examining the Remington Model 95 Derringer. The video highlights the derringer's popularity in the Old West, primarily due to its concealability. Potterfield details the Model 95's features, including its double-barrel design, smooth trigger, and hard rubber grips. The description notes the manual cocking required for each barrel and the production span of the model from 1866 to 1936, with various design iterations. The video is aimed at firearm enthusiasts interested in historical handguns.
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