Original British WWII Royal Navy Ship's 6-Inch Signalling Lantern U.S. Marines USMC The blade was secured to

The blade was secured to the solid wood handle with a pair of rivets that were approximately 1/4" in diameter

Colonel Sink read an article in Reader's Digest about how a unit in the Japanese Army broke the world record for marching

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZA57

it became a standard weapon which

Our inert display reproduction faithfully replicates this classic weapon but none of the internal working parts are included

Original British WWII Royal Navy Ship's 6-Inch Signalling Lantern U.S. Marines USMC The blade was secured toOriginal Item: Only One Available. We've all seen these things in the movies and in WW2 documentaries. These were mounted on a yoke and aimed by the operator at the ship to be communicated wit. It is hand operated with a pistol grip and trigger, which adjusts the angle of the large mirror so that the lamp transmits in Morse code. Marked on the side in the shell casting: PATT. W898. LANTERN 6 INCH SERIAL NO. G. 5449 The lantern still retains its