Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated M-8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka with Inert Shell - Serial E-078085 Fusee Spring & Cover (a patch was not put

(a patch was not put on the blouse because many Marines did not wear them due to the heat of the South Pacific)

You don't tell them much - name

Head Width 58

except the pair being worn

The received is faintly marked MANUFACTURE D'ARMES Châtellerault Mle 1874 over M80 on the receiver

Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated M-8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka with Inert Shell - Serial E-078085 Fusee Spring & Cover (a patch was not putOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition M 8 37mm big bore signal pistol, as used during WWII, complete with an empty M 9A1 Flare Shell. The barrel has studs for attachment to a flare port in the fuselage of large aircraft such as bombers. The right side of the frame is marked inside a triangle (partly obscured): [E] C V C 1942 U. S. PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M 8 This example is offered in good fully functional condition, and