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35 Results
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American M8 Signal Pistol
Technology
American M8 break action signal pistol. Sheet metal frame stamped WMSC US PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M-8 within a triangle. The round barrel has four rectangular studs at the muzzle for fixing to the...REL/02373
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Australian Mark III* Signal Pistol
Technology
Australian Mark III* break open, single shot signal pistol. Brass bell mouthed barrel and frame stamped CSR in an oval SYDNEY III* 42 D arrow K and proof marks. Black ebony checkered grips held to the...REL/01103
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British Molins No 1 Mk V (Short) Signal Pistol
Technology
Maker: Berridge Ltd
Molins No 1 Mk V (short) signal pistol. The hinged frame is made from sheet steel and has a broad arrow mark on the left side. The hammer is stamped BE and the grips are rounded black checkered plasti...REL/02362
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British No4 Mark I* Signal Pistol
Technology
British No4 Mark I* single shot, break open signal pistol. The barrel has four rectangular lugs near the muzzle for locking into the fuselage of an aircraft and it is stamped SMNo4MkI*1944 on the left...RELAWM31055
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British No 3 Mark 1 Signal Pistol
Technology
British No 3 Mark 1 single shot, double action signal pistol. Left side of the breech is stamped with 1941 No 3 MARK I and three proof marks. BMR is scratched onto the top of the barrel. the frame on ...REL/10978
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British No 3 Mk 1 Signal Pistol
Technology
British No 3 Mk 1 single shot, double action signal pistol. Left side of the breech stamped with N 3 Mk I and a proof mark. The back of the frame near the hammer it is stamped with an arrow S.M. 41. T...REL/02376
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British Signal Pistol
Technology
British break open signal pistol with a brass frame and bell mouthed barrel. The frame is stamped on the left side with SPRA within an oval and a London proof mark. The barrel appears to have been cu...REL/02360
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Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol : Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol. Hinged frame with a release catch under the barrels and a large ring cocking hammer. The frame stamped P A T over No 93006 over 101355. The breech top is stamped w...RELAWM29880
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Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol : Japanese Imperial Navy
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Double Barrel Type 90 Signal Pistol. Hinged frame with a release catch under the barrels and a large ring cocking hammer. The frame stamped P A T over No 93006 over 101355. The breech top is stamped w...RELAWM24884.001
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French Model 1918 Signal Pistol
Technology
French Model 1918 break action signal pistol. Brass frame stamped Modele 1918 MECANICARM on the left side. The steel barrel is locked with a lever on the left side. The grips are black painted checker...RELAWM28549
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French Signal Pistol
Technology
French single shot, break action, all brass construction signal pistol. The base of the butt is stamped ST&B.15 and the serial number. The barrel has a bell mouth muzzle and an octagonal breech. The f...RELAWM02021
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French Signal Pistol
Technology
French single shot, break action signal pistol. Black painted steel barrel and a brass frame stamped Mlle 1918 Bte S.G.O.G. over Grivolat, Gerest Fils & Cie on the left side. A barrel release lever is...RELAWM20148.010
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French Signal Pistol
Technology
French break action, single shot signal pistol. All brass construction with an ejector slide and a steel action release lever on the left side. The frame is stamped GG&Cil. The grips are two piece che...RELAWM20148.015
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Geake Message Rocket whistle unit : Company Quarter Master Sergeant Thomas Nicholls Suckling, 5 Divisional Signal Company, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Hollow brass cylinder with three square cut-outs around the middle section and reinforcing stamping adjacent. A separate conical section with an open nose is sealed to the top of the cylinder; this be...REL/05902
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German Model SLd Signal Pistol : German Air Force
Technology
German Model SLd double barrelled signal pistol. Frame stamped Fl 24483 and has a makers mark GBW on a triangle. It has a brass lever at the rear to select the left or right barrel and there is a safe...RELAWM20212.002
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German Signal Pistol
Technology
German single shot signal pistol of crude construction. Breech swings open from the left side and is cocked with a pull lever at the rear of the action. The grips are plain wood attached to the frame ...RELAWM15945
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German Signal Pistol
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German all brass construction signal pistol. Hinged break open frame with a double side bar release and a half octagonal barrel that has a flared muzzle. The two piece grips are plain wood and both ch...RELAWM16728
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German Signal Pistol
Technology
German signal pistol with a 'derringer' style break open brass frame stamped G.W.5 and on the butt ST B14. The brass barrel is half round and half octagonal. The plain wood grips are held to the frame...RELAWM15210
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German Signal Pistol : Captain K C D Dawson, 23 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German single barrel signal pistol with hinge break open action that is released by a trigger guard latch. It has a round barrel (of 26.6 mm calibre) with an octagonal breech with various proof stamps...REL/20305.001
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German signal pistol : Captain P H Cherry, 26 Battalion, AIF
Technology
German signal pistol with round barrel and an octagonal breech with various proof stamps, 242 and 9.16 on the right. On the left of the frame is a 'M' in a circle over the serial number. The plain, wo...RELAWM16244
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German signal pistol, Turkish Army : Trooper O E Rozynski, 4th Light Horse Regiment
Technology
Maker: Amberg Arsenal
German single shot signal pistol. The frame is stamped with JK over the serial number on the left side and has a crown over A proof marks on the right indicating the Amberg Armoury. The barrel release...RELAWM02023
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Greener Flare Pistol
Technology
Maker: WW GREENER, BIRMINGHAM
Greener single shot, break open flare pistol. The flare pistol is made from brass and has an exposed hammer. The grips are made from wood and there is a lanyard ring at the base of the pistol grip. Ma...REL38504
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1.5 inch Flare Pistol Cartridge
Technology
Maker: Unknown
An expended 1.5 inch calibre pyrotechnic cartridge developed for a wide range of signal applications. The cartridge produces a single star, or combinations of them, in the standard colours of red, gre...REL45377
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Italian Flare Pistol
Technology
Italian single shot flare pistol. Frame stamped 1919 and the makers mark BREVto F TETTONI. BRESCIA within a circle. The barrel top has PISTOLA SAVOIA with the Savoy coat of arms between the words. The...REL31064
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Italian Signal Pistol
Technology
Italian break action, single shot signal pistol. Frame stamped Mta PAT 1926, WHF over EAX with Italian proof marks and 18. The barrel is unlocked using the lever in front of the trigger guard. The gr...RELAWM20148.009
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Japanese Flare Pistol
Technology
Maker: Kawaguchiya Firearm Company
Japanese single barrel break open flare pistol. Frame stamped on the right side K F C, a circular symbol and an anchor mark. There is a barrel release catch on the top and a safety catch on the back s...RELAWM29574
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Kommandantur Lille Flare Pistol : Sergeant G E Watkins, 39 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Lutticher Waffenfabriken
Belgium manufactured flare pistol used by the German Army. The pistol barrel can be revolved by pushing a release clip on the right hand side, providing access to the chamber. The flare pistol is mad...REL34999
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Mainspring, German Signal Pistol : Captain K C D Dawson, 23 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mainspring removed from a German single barrel signal pistol.REL/20305.002
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Model 1894 Hebel Flare Pistol
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Model 1894 Hebel Flare Pistol is a single shot, break open, exposed hammer pistol. It is made from steel and has wooden grips on the pistol grip. The metal has a blued finish. Markings - serial number...REL38061
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Turkish Signal Pistol : Farrier Sergeant John Thornhill Belcher, 5th Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Technology
Turkish single shot break open breech loading flare pistol with numerous Turkish Arabic inscriptions on barrel near the breach. The pistol frame also has Turkish inspection marks inscribed. Barrel mad...REL/16931
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Walther Signal Pistol
Technology
Walther break action, single shot signal pistol. Alloy barrel and frame stamped Waffenfabrik Walther Zella-Mehlis (Thur) WALTHER in a banner and 1940 with various Nazi proof marks. The breech is opene...REL/02218
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Walther Signal Pistol
Technology
Maker: Berlin-Lubecker Maschinenfabriken Bernhard Berghaus, Lubeck
German break action, single shot signal pistol. Alloy barrel and frame stamped duv 42 with various Nazi proof marks. The breech is opened by a spring loaded trigger guard latch and the single action c...REL/02219
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Webley & Scott No 1 Mark 1 Signal Pistol and Stock
Technology
Webley and Scott break action signal pistol and stock. Left side of the barrel breech stamped 1917 WEBLEY & SCOTT Ltd LONDON & BIRMINGHAM No1 Mark "I". The walnut stock is permanently screwed to the l...RELAWM02026
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Webley & Scott No 2 Mk 1 Signal Pistol
Technology
Maker: Webley & Scott Ltd
Webley & Scott No 2 Mk 1 single shot, break action signal pistol. The breech has a press down latch on the top to open the action. The left side of the barrel is stamped 1917 WEBLEY & SCOTT Ltd LONDON...RELAWM07703
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Webley & Scott No 2 Mk 1 Signal Pistol
Technology
Webley & Scott No 2 Mk 1 single shot, break action signal pistol. The left side of the breech is stamped 1917 WEBLEY & SCOTT Ltd LONDON & BIRMINGHAM No2 Mark 1 with proof marks and the serial number. ...REL/02375