Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum With Canadian Made Holster Spanish Artillery (German: Die Medaille zur Erinnerung

(German: Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13

and almost all of the original green paint

The Soissons victory was costly - 700 men were killed or wounded

On the inside of the left it is marked with regimental designation 1er Zes

the Truxtun-class cruisers and Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates

Original U.S. WWII M8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka Vacuum With Canadian Made Holster Spanish Artillery (German: Die Medaille zur ErinnerungOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition M8 37mm big bore signal pistol, as used during WWII. 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: E C V C 1942 U. S. PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M 8 The abbreviation at the top indicates manufacture by Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co., one of several contractors employed to make