Original U.S. Post-WWII Era 25mm Marine Signal Flare Launcher Pistol by Olin of East Alton Illinois German Navy - Kreigsmarine which only has a stacking

which only has a stacking swivel

Most of these were made by the Ames Mfg

period adaptation

There are also still the original inspection cartouches visible on the left side of the stock by the lock screws

just over two weeks before open defiance of the Versailles Treaty through German re-armament and conscription would be announced on 16 March

Original U.S. Post-WWII Era 25mm Marine Signal Flare Launcher Pistol by Olin of East Alton Illinois German Navy - Kreigsmarine which only has a stackingOriginal Item. Only One Available. This flare pistol appears to be made of cast iron and it is finished in a very glossy blank enamel or epoxy, except for the cocking piece which is green. This example is marked for Marine Signal use only, and is of the Post WWII era. The pistol is marked on one side of the grip: 25MM FLARE LAUNCHER FOR MARINE SIGNAL PURPOSE ONLY OLIN EAST ALTON ILL. And on the other side: U. S. PAT. NO. 3168788. The pistol still