Original German WWII Leuchtpistole 42 Signal Flare Pistol by HASAG with Zinc Finish - Serial 5514 German Army Heer Waist width:18

Waist width:18

with a 7 1/2" curved trailing edge blade

Barrel Length: 10 3/4 inches

helping the soldiers keep in step

the German Afrika Korps under General Erwin Rommel was poised to attack Allied forces in Egypt

Original German WWII Leuchtpistole 42 Signal Flare Pistol by HASAG with Zinc Finish - Serial 5514 German Army Heer Waist width:18Original item: One of a Kind: This is a wonderful example of the classic German Wehrmacht LP 42 signal flare pistol, which entered service in 1943. The Leuchtpistole 42 is of all steel construction, uses 26. 5 mm flares, and was available in zinc or black finish. It superseded the previous LP34, which was made of aluminum, and took longer to make than the stamped steel body of the LP42. This example bears original German maker code wa, which stands