Original U.S. WWII Navy 37mm Sedgley Mark IV Signal Pistol dated 1943 Miscellaneous Gun Parts but in combat the heat

but in combat the heat from rapid firing would cause the wax to melt

During World War II it was used as a reconnaissance aircraft

she operated with the logistic support group

possibly during the very end of WWII when every possible resource was used

mittens and Fug Boots

Original U.S. WWII Navy 37mm Sedgley Mark IV Signal Pistol dated 1943 Miscellaneous Gun Parts but in combat the heatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a 37mm parachute flare signal pistol, a Sedgley Flare Signal Pistol, Mark IV. As part of consolidated wartime efforts, lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard complement of emergency provisions overseen by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). They in turn had direct coordination with the US Navy. Sedgley made two signals pistols for the US Navy: for