Original U.S. WWII Chemical Warfare Service M-5 Type II Vesicant Detector Paint Can Antique Shotguns dated 1863

dated 1863

This would be for the 45th (8th East Prussian) Infantry Regiment

but originally would have read:-

This rifle is a Martini MkIII either converted in 1895 using the

and were marketed by many makers during the war

Original U.S. WWII Chemical Warfare Service M-5 Type II Vesicant Detector Paint Can Antique Shotguns dated 1863Original Item. Only One Available. This is an outstanding sealed can of liquid vesicant detector paint. This paint was commonly used by U. S. paratroopers as a method of camouflaging their helmets. When the normally brownish green paint would come into contact with chemical weapons it would turn pinkish red warning the troops of the presence of gas. Although the contents are still liquid, we can make no guarantees regarding the functionality of the