Original U.S. WWII International Flare Signal Company Pistol - Dated 1943 Original Machine Guns under a crown

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Even small towns raised their own Militia Regiments that were only taken under central Government control in 1800

refusing to fight unless it was to defend against German attacks

The downside was that these cartridges were difficult to remove

Original U.S. WWII International Flare Signal Company Pistol - Dated 1943 Original Machine Guns under a crownOriginal Item: Only One Available. Wonderful condition 37mm WWII International Flare Signal Co. Flare Pistol. Some collectors refer to this as the "Model 52" not because it was designed in 1952 but that at one time this gun was part of the International No. 52 marine distress signal kit. Break open operation, featuring brass and nickel construction. Embossed on both side of the crosshatch grip in raised letters: INTERNATIONAL FLARE SIGNAL CO.