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A single shot pistol, a Derringer and even a revolver are technically NOT considered semiautomatic.
To be semiautomatic, the weapon would need to use the energy from a previous round to cycle the action. Revolvers use the muscle energy of the shooter's finger to revolved the chamber.
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