German Signal Pistol

Accession Number REL/01145
Collection type Technology
Object type Firearm
Place made Germany
Date made c 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

German single barrel signal pistol. Hinge break open action that is released by a trigger guard latch. Round barrel with an octagonal breech with various proof stamps and 4 within a circle on the right side of the frame. On the left is B&E over the serial number. The grips are plain two piece wood held together with a single screw through the centre and a lanyard ring is attached to the butt.

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