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American Derringer
Model 1
American Derringer Pistol Model 1 .32 S&W Long Variant-1
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Gun Dimensions Width:1.2-in
Length:4.82-in Height:3.35-in
Barrel:3-in Weight:15-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (98 grain bullet)63602
  • Recoil Factor (98 grain bullet)1.83 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity2 rounds
  • ConcealabilityExcellent
  • Defense Factor44%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Produced:1980 -
Caliber:.32 S&W Long
Action:2-barrel
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:manually operated hammer block
Magazine:2-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:rosewood
Sights:blade front
Notes:breech loaded over/under barrels
Manufacturer
American Derringer Corporation
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Gun Value
MSRP:$715.00Used Est:$550.00
Last Update:4/15/2023
About the Gun

The Model 1 series is based on the Remington over/under design patented by William Elliot in 1865. The frame and barrel block are stainless steel.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .32 S&W Long
Alias: .32 Smith & Wesson Long
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:98 grains
MV:649 ft/sec ME:92 ft-lbs
About the Cartridge

This cartridge was developed for the Smith & Wesson First Model solid-frame hand-ejector revolver. The cartridge is known for its high accuracy and light recoil. It is considered by many as the smallest revolver cartridge deemed adequate for defense use.

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