Original British WWI 1917 MkIII Webley & Scott Brass Flare Gun MP 40 others were former members of

others were former members of Selbstschutz: ethnic German militias that had committed war crimes in Poland

A great innovation however developed too late to become standard issue having been replaced by the Gahendra Martini Rifle

Elements of the 34th Division took part in numerous subsequent engagements in Tunisia during the Allied build-up

This helmet is heat-lot stamped 157B

and overall the cap has a great service worn look

Original British WWI 1917 MkIII Webley & Scott Brass Flare Gun MP 40 others were former members ofOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice early Great War example of the English military Mark III flare pistol, as issued and used during the last part of World War I. This flare gun is in great shape. The brass holds its original patina and the balance of the brass is crisp and sharp with fine edges. There are minor scratches on the barrel due to some handling signs. All of the markings are very crisp and clear. The blued iron breech