Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 - 43 Ancient The brass grip and knuckle

The brass grip and knuckle guard is partially retained and was mounted on a dagger blade

importation marking of 45-90 caliber

and the regiment conducted battle drill and small unit training between 16 and 21 August

the squadron was moved to Chitose Air Base

Webley & Son

Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1942 - 43 Ancient The brass grip and knuckleOriginal 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