Original French WWI Model 1917 Flare Signal Pistol by G. G. & Cie - Serial 7431 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout There is a maker-mark on

There is a maker-mark on the back for STEINHAUER & LÜCK

The blade of this example measures 28 3/4 inches

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The Scots Guards and other Guards regiments have a long-standing connection to the Parachute Regiment

The unit appears to be complete and there are no missing screws

Original French WWI Model 1917 Flare Signal Pistol by G. G. & Cie - Serial 7431 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout There is a maker-mark 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