Original French WWI Model 1917 Flare Signal Pistol Antique Smith & Wessons but features CH-THIERRY engraved on

but features CH-THIERRY engraved on the blade

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Original Item: One Of A Kind

An enemy tank was holding up the attack of his company and it was not expedient to call for artillery fire due to the proximity of other friendly units

Original French WWI Model 1917 Flare Signal Pistol Antique Smith & Wessons but features CH-THIERRY engraved onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Heavy Brass French signal pistol from the First World War. It is chambered for French 25 mm flare cartridges. It does not accept the 26. 5 mm cartridges currently available nor commercial 1 inch cartridges. The bore diameter is 26. 9 millimeters. This is one of several different French signal pistols with the M1917 model designation; this version has a 4 inch barrel. There is also a letter V over a small arc on the