Original French WWI Model 1917 Déposé Brass Flare Signal Pistol by Chobert-Paris - Serial 9941 French & Indian War a linen label with surrender

a linen label with surrender details

leapfrogging the enemy and seizing the advantage

Once a pigeon loft at the front had been moved two or three times

During the American Civil War he organized Berdan's Sharpshooters

Its warhead diameter was enlarged to 61mm and carried a shaped charge of 200g

Original French WWI Model 1917 Déposé Brass Flare Signal Pistol by Chobert-Paris - Serial 9941 French & Indian War a linen label with surrenderOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice 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. The barrel and frame are