Original German WWII 1942 Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Pistol by Emil Eckoldt German Badges & Signs Of particular note is that

Of particular note is that the right chest has a 549th Bomb Squadron "Barking Devils" insignia patch

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Original German WWII 1942 Luftwaffe Double Barrel Flare Pistol by Emil Eckoldt German Badges & Signs Of particular note is thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the Luftwaffe Flieger Leuchtpistole L or Aviators Flare Gun L. These double barreled, 26. 5mm (4 Bore) signal pistols were issued to Luftwaffe aircrews in order to give them a method of communication that did not rely on their radio transmitters. This pistol is dated 1942 and marked with the maker code ecko for Emil Eckoldt of Suhl. The ordnance code is located to the rear of