Original German WWII Leuchtpistole 42 Signal Flare Pistol LP-42 by euh - Matched Serial Number Hand Select:No It even has a wick

It even has a wick with screw on cover

The flat visor is original to the hat

swivel bails (chinstrap connection points) and a canvas chin strap with steel claw connector

with complete disregard for his own safety and repeatedly subjected to intense artillery fire

Despite the apparent weakness of a threaded partial-tang blade

Original German WWII Leuchtpistole 42 Signal Flare Pistol LP-42 by euh - Matched Serial Number Hand Select:No It even has a wickOriginal Item: Very Few Available. Just discovered during a warehouse inventory cleanup, these are from the final shipment IMA received over 20 years ago of classic German WW2 Wehrmacht LP42 signal flare pistols, which entered service in 1943. These Leuchtpistole 42 are of zinc finished steel construction, 26. 5 mm caliber, and bear the original German maker code; euh, which stands for C. u. W. Meinel Scholer, Klingenthal in Sachsen. These particular