Original Italian WWII Model 1900 Flare Gun by Castelli of Brescia with Aluminum Grips - dated 1940 Japanese Flare Guns O-030914 was killed in action

O-030914 was killed in action during an air strike against Nobara Airfield

There is also some oxidation on the other two sides

The modifications were very simple

usually for the armed forces

Caliber: about 7/16"

Original Italian WWII Model 1900 Flare Gun by Castelli of Brescia with Aluminum Grips - dated 1940 Japanese Flare Guns O-030914 was killed in actionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good battlefield pickup condition Italian Model 00 (Model 1900) flare signal pistol dated 1942 with factory original checkered aluminum grips. It bears clear manufacture markings on the left side of the frame: CASTELLI ARMI BRESCIA 1940MOD. 00 The flare gun has some of the original finish, but overall looks to have been improperly stored for quite some time, so there is a lot of surface rust on the