She was holding a derringer, and her aim was steady. From Wordnik.com. [THE VOW] Reference
So instead, a 12ga derringer with an 8 ceramic barrel. From Wordnik.com. [Grizzly Bear Attacks Alaska Blacktail Hunter] Reference
He had no knife, but there was a derringer in his pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
Call quickly knelt behind Dan Suggs and got the derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
A shiny little revolver, not much bigger than a derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Edge] Reference
How about a derringer chambered for a 105mm howitzer round. From Wordnik.com. [And Now, A Really Manly Handgun] Reference
He's slick with a derringer, though, and the other one wasn't. From Wordnik.com. [The Return of the Durango Kid] Reference
Pulling a one-shot derringer from his waistcoat, he takes aim. From Wordnik.com. [Grievous battily harm] Reference
"Listen, if you ever want to sell your derringer, I'll buy it.". From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
He reached into his coat pocket and pulled out a tiny derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
Frank in fact carried a derringer and killed one of his captors. From Wordnik.com. [Putnam, Charles L.] Reference
You might want to consider some smaller pistols like a derringer. From Wordnik.com. [What gun would you like to see in Chocolate?] Reference
Also on display are John Wilkes Booth's derringer and knife and sheath. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln's coat returns to Ford's Theatre] Reference
Henry pulled up enough skirt to show the derringer strapped to his calf. From Wordnik.com. [1968]
The little derringer I'd bought didn't look like much next to the Tec-9. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
My army .45 was secure in its black leather holster over my concealed derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
As she fled up the stairs, the derringer lay like a cold weight against her thigh. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
Concealing a one-shot derringer and a knife, Booth slowly crept toward the balcony. From Wordnik.com. [The Night Lincoln Died] Reference
After emptying the bullets into his palm, he showed us two pistols and a derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Born Standing Up] Reference
"More than your coat?" she queried politely, cocking the derringer and firing again. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
Darrel's derringer, still leaned against the stairs seeming little the worse for wear. From Wordnik.com. [Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express] Reference
And Natalia was there, holding her tiny derringer pistol in her outstretched right hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Doomsayer]
The little derringer she had concealed under her gloves went off when she whirled around. From Wordnik.com. [One Pink Rose] Reference
She wondered desperately whether she ought to go and find her derringer, but could not move. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
The pouch held an antique, ivory-handled derringer that had belonged to his great-grandfather. From Wordnik.com. [Masked] Reference
Liver Spots whirled toward me, producing a tiny pistol from somewhere in his sleeve, a derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Beat]
Dark stains grew up from my waist, and I could feel sweat dripping around my concealed derringer. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
It was not the small derringer he was wont to carry. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose in the Ring] Reference
Your derringer may have to get used to homemade espresso. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue] Reference
He saw the derringer fall and Kao crumple up like a jackknife. From Wordnik.com. [The River's End] Reference
Doctor Hissong leaped from the stand, a derringer in his hand. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn of Skarrow] Reference
Doctor Hissong brought up his derringer and pulled the trigger. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn of Skarrow] Reference
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