Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated M-8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka with Inert Shell - Serial E-078085 Fusee Spring & Cover noting his WWII service: Marvin

noting his WWII service: Marvin Thomas Hupp Find A Grave

these Catchers were mostly used in conjunction with the 100 round drums

usually in the Pacific theater

The received is faintly marked MANUFACTURE D'ARMES Châtellerault Mle 1874 over M80 on the receiver

Original U.S. WWII 1942 dated M-8 Pyrotechnic 37mm Flare Signal Pistol by Eureka with Inert Shell - Serial E-078085 Fusee Spring & Cover noting his WWII service: MarvinOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition M 8 37mm big bore signal pistol, as used during WWII, complete with an empty M 9A1 Flare Shell. The barrel has studs for attachment to a flare port in the fuselage of large aircraft such as bombers. The right side of the frame is marked inside a triangle (partly obscured): [E] C V C 1942 U. S. PROPERTY PISTOL PYROTECHNIC M 8 This example is offered in good fully functional condition, and