Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Pistol by Emil Eckoldt Brown Bess Musket Parts The postcard is dated May

The postcard is dated May 29

I was with him when they brought him to the hospital when he was injured

The M-1 helmet retains it's original heavily weathered finish exterior paint and swivel bale chinstrap loops

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Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Pistol by Emil Eckoldt Brown Bess Musket Parts The postcard is dated MayOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the Luftwaffe Flieger Leuchtpistole L or Aviators Flare Gun L. These double barreled, 26. 5mm (4 Bore) signal pistols were issued to Luftwaffe aircrews in order to give them a method of communication that did not rely on their radio transmitters. This pistol is marked with the maker code ecko for Emil Eckoldt of Suhl. The ordnance code is located to the rear of the safety