3D Animation: How a Derringer works

How a Derringer works
Music: Five Armies by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
3D Animation done using:
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[@firewavey]

I don't know the proper terminology, but the big and little catches on the rotary mechanism to enable top/bottom firing is pretty neat.

[@obiejerusalem8587]

I was just admiring the simplicity of it.

[@evergreengaming2.053]

Nobody ever explains how the hinge lock works.

[@oof-wi9td]

The wild west

[@johnlea8519]

Brilliant design for a small concealable pistol, made from 1866 to 1935 then copied by other manufacturers till today.

[@3DGunner]

I agree.

[@bullishorbearish2638]

Does anyone know the name of the spring ?

[@blueice293]

I can't find a disassemble vid on Davis industries dm 22

[@kikokltzhke8266]

Rimfire pistol rounds...

[@Goofymazter69N]

Btw is derringer made of copper nickel?