- "A gun and a bag of peanuts, how original. What will they think of next."
- ― James Bond to Nick Nack
The Remington 1866 Derringer is a small pocket pistol manufactured by Remington Arms. The term "derringer" is a generalized misspelling of the last name of Henry Deringer, a famous 19th-century maker of small pocket pistols.
History[]
The Man with the Golden Gun (novel)[]
Francisco Scaramanga uses a gold-plated derringer as his backup gun during the novel's climax after he loses his Colt. 45 Golden Gun in his battle with James Bond, which also housed one bullet coated with snake venom, very similar to the film's custom counterpart of his primary weapon.
The Man with the Golden Gun (film)[]
Nick Nack uses a .41 (rimfire) Remington Arms - U.M.C. over-and-under derringer (c.1910-1935). The weapon has a nickel-plated finish for its barrels and frame, blued hammer and spur trigger, and ivory grips.
Specifications[]
- Production: 1866-1935
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: .41 R.F.
- Capacity: 2
- Fire Modes: Single Shot
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