Original German WWII Rare 1943 dated Kampfpistole Z Model LP 34 Signal Flare Pistol by Bernhard Berghaus - Missing Parts U.S. Marines USMC and often did

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Cos is the maker code for Gebruder Merz

Although designed for use with the German MG 08 these can also be adapted for use with most water-cooled machine guns such as Russian Maxim and British Vickers guns

35 were much more labor intensive

The iron bowl guard is in the shape of a figure eight and protects the all iron grip which is heavily molded with horizontal grooves to enable a sure grasp

Original German WWII Rare 1943 dated Kampfpistole Z Model LP 34 Signal Flare Pistol by Bernhard Berghaus - Missing Parts U.S. Marines USMC and often didOriginal item: Only One Available. This is a very rare example of the German WWII Kampfpistole (struggle pistol), also called the Kampfpistole Z, or "Z Gun". It is a specialized flare gun introduced into German service during 1939 and served throughout World War II. It is a single shot, break action, flare gun designed and produced by Walther, and was based on the earlier Leuchtpistole 34. Externally both the Kampfpistole and the Leuchtpistole 34 were