What kind of bullet killed abrham lilcoln?

Answer 1

According to the National Archives, John Wilkes Booth killed President Lincoln with a shot in the back of the head near his left ear. The pistol he used was manufactured by Henry Derringer, a .44 caliber about 6 inches long with a 2 1/2 inch barrel and only weighs 8 ounces. The weapon was found on the floor of the State Box in Ford's Theatre after the assassination, but it located today in the basement of Ford's Theatre.

Answer 2

A .44 caliber single-shot, percussion pistol manufactured by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia. It is now in the museum in the basement of Ford's Theatre. The related link says it was a flintlock pistol, but pictures a 'cap and ball' percussion Deringer.

Answer 3

Lincoln was shot with a .41 caliber single shot percussion pistol made by the Deringer Company of Philadelphia. This is the type commonly called a "ball and cap" pistol. It is on display in an exhibit at Ford's Theatre in Washington DC.

Answer 4

The bullet, which killed President Lincoln, Lincoln's bone skull fragments, and locks of his hair, are all on permanent display at:

The National Museum of Health and Medicine, located in Washington DC., on the campus of Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which is bordered by Georgia Avenue, Aspen Street, 16th Street, Alaska Avenue, 14th Street, and Fern Street

Answer 5

FBI reports that it was a .41 cal. ball fired through a .44 cal. Deringer.
from an ak47

Answer 6

a 0.44 caliber muzzleloading Deringer pistol to the head at close range...

Answer 7

A bullet from a 6-inch Derringer, possibly 8mm.

Answer 8

A Derringer pistol

Answer 9

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