Original British WWII Era Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case French & Indian War The feed tray is marked

The feed tray is marked with bpr

Adams to fill the positions

About 6% were made with Saw Backs intended for Sappers

and eventually through France and into Germany itself

and is maker marked with a stamped HADDEN PORTER & BOOTH

Original British WWII Era Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus Rescue Line Thrower Set in Case French & Indian War The feed tray is markedOriginal Items: Only one set available. William Schermuly 1857 1929 was one of fathers of modern rocketry. He had served aboard vessels at sea and knew of how many lives were lost each year due to shipwrecks. He invented several different line throwing devices, some of which were used in WWI for such things as throwing telephone lines from trench to trench while under fire. But, the British Admiralty still didnt see a need for his line throwers.