Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 - 43 Ancient this really is a Civil

this really is a Civil War Classic

Beaut: Autoflug

the closest US base to Japan was Pearl Harbor

Unfortunately the maker and date on the frog can no longer be read

1945 that reads: "Pvt Eric R

Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 - 43 Ancient this really is a CivilOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a 22mm parachute flare signal pistol Sedgley Signal Pistol, Mark 5. As part of consolidated wartime efforts, lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard compliment of emergency provisions overseen by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). They in turn had direct coordination with the US Navy. Sedgley made two signals pistols for the US Navy, for the