Original German WWI Druckknopf Flare Pistol - Chinese Manufactured Version Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia the base was where the

the base was where the first all-black fighter squadron was activated

The HJ insignia is also in good condition with some staining

before withdrawing to Egypt to reorganize in early 1916

5" and 6" barrels

It still retains its original red paint on the warhead

Original German WWI Druckknopf Flare Pistol - Chinese Manufactured Version Russian Awards Medals Badges Insignia the base was where theOriginal Item: Only One Available. 4 Gauge; good bore and fine grips, 9'' barrel, Chinese made copy of the Rare German WW1 era "push button" Druckknopf flare pistol. Steel barrel with brass frame, plain wood grips. No visible markings on frame or barrel. Features a spur trigger and a lanyard ring on butt. Finish on the barrel has browned with surface rust spotting and scattered minor pitting. Mechanically sound; barrel releases and locks and the