Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Signal Pistol by Emil Eckoldt of Suhl ger held together with large slotted-head

held together with large slotted-head screws

so the edge is moved in slightly

Each gun was supplied with a reamer for this purpose

Christenson

The cap nipple looks to be original

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Signal Pistol by Emil Eckoldt of Suhl ger held together with large slotted-headOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the Luftwaffe Flieger Leuchtpistole L or Aviators Flare Gun L. These double barreled, 26. 5mm (4 Bore) signal pistols were issued to Luftwaffe aircrews in order to give them a method of communication that did not rely on their radio transmitters. This pistol is marked with the maker code ojr., the code assigned to Emil Eckoldt of Suhl, Thringen. They are noted as a maker of