Original U.S. Post-WWII Era 25mm Marine Signal Flare Launcher Pistol by Olin of East Alton Illinois Japanese Military Maps “With enemy artillery bursting through

“With enemy artillery bursting through St

September 1864

23" in overall length with a 15

Specifications:Blade Length: 16"Blade Style: Hirschfänger Singled Edged (blunt)Overall length: 21 ½”Crossguard: 4 ”Scabbard Length: 16 ¼”

Original U.S. Post-WWII Era 25mm Marine Signal Flare Launcher Pistol by Olin of East Alton Illinois Japanese Military Maps “With enemy artillery bursting throughOriginal Item. Only One Available. This flare pistol appears to be made of cast iron and it is finished in a very glossy blank enamel or epoxy, except for the cocking piece which is green. This example is marked for Marine Signal use only, and is of the Post WWII era. The pistol is marked on one side of the grip: 25MM FLARE LAUNCHER FOR MARINE SIGNAL PURPOSE ONLY OLIN EAST ALTON ILL. And on the other side: U. S. PAT. NO. 3168788. The pistol still