It was a .44 caliber single shot percussion Philadelphia Derringer which is on display at the Ford's Theatre Museum in Washington, DC.
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He carried a one shot Derringer pistol
John Wilkes Booth used a horn handle steel knife to stab Major Henry Rathbone after he killed Abraham Lincoln. The knife had the word "liberty" engraved on it.
He used a Derringer pistol.
After John Wilkes Booth left D.C., a friend in the country around D.C. gave him a gun, which was arranged. Booth's friend told what that Booth had just killed Lincoln, he almost shot him, but was drunk and didn't
Sergeant "Boston" Corbett's weapon was a .44 caliber 1860 Colt Army revolver.
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A pocket pistol made by gunsmith Henry Derringer. The gun was a single-shot, black powder muzzle loader. It was six inches total in length with a 2 1/2" barrel and fired a .44-calibur bullet. The gun was found on the floor of the theater box where Lincoln sat. Booth also carried a large knife with which he stabbed one of Lincoln’s companions, Major Henry Rathbone, in the arm before Booth jumped from the box to escape.
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The Buck Knife 110 is a folding hunter or lock back folding knife. This knife is foldable and features a stainless steel blade, wooden handle and a leather sheaf.