Original German WWII Leuchtpistol 42 Signal Flare Pistol - LP-42 Japanese Air Force and 2001 Battle E

and 2001 Battle E

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27 45 mm mortars

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Original German WWII Leuchtpistol 42 Signal Flare Pistol - LP-42 Japanese Air Force and 2001 Battle EOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just found during a warehouse inventory, this is one of the final shipment IMA received several years ago of these classic German Wehrmacht LP42 signal flare pistols, which entered service in 1943. The Leuchtpistol 42 is of zinc finished steel construction, 26. 5 mm caliber, and bears the original German maker code; euh, that stands for C. u. W. Meinel Scholer, Klingenthal in Sachsen. This particular pistol was