Original German WWI Druckknopf Flare Pistol - Chinese Manufactured Version British Lancer The division launched a reconnaissance

The division launched a reconnaissance in force on the Voëvre plain

Major Catton as pilot of Joltin' Josie also lead the first wave of B-29's on the first American bombing raid on Tokyo

so it is possible they were switched by the retailer for some reason

“Winnie” may have represented a step too far

and look like they may have been arsenal serviced for WWII

Original German WWI Druckknopf Flare Pistol - Chinese Manufactured Version British Lancer The division launched a reconnaissanceOriginal Item: Only One Available. 4 Gauge; good bore and fine grips, 9'' barrel, Chinese made copy of the Rare German WW1 era "push button" Druckknopf flare pistol. Steel barrel with brass frame, plain wood grips. No visible markings on frame or barrel. Features a spur trigger and a lanyard ring on butt. Finish on the barrel has browned with surface rust spotting and scattered minor pitting. Mechanically sound; barrel releases and locks and the