Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Signal Pistol by Emil Eckoldt of Suhl German Machine Guns From 1903 onward

From 1903 onward

This ended a trying but evolutionary time in the history of Naval Special Warfare

The original carbine sight has been replaced with a very nice aftermarket "semi-buckhorn" adjustable rear sight

Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

with just a bit of period wear and staining

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Signal Pistol by Emil Eckoldt of Suhl German Machine Guns From 1903 onwardOriginal 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 ECKO for Emil Eckoldt of Suhl, Thringen. They are noted as a maker of sporting guns, signal pistols, and