Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1943 - Markings Scrubbed U.S. Field Gear Showing heavy Armorer's Mark below

Showing heavy Armorer's Mark below the hammer stop

After 1940

The tunic is named to Cornell on the inner pocket label and dated 1942

There are no maker or size markings in the jacket we could find

There is also some tearing and / or moth damage on the very edge on the back

Original WWII U.S. Navy 10 Gauge Sedgley Mark 5 Signal Flare Pistol - Dated 1943 - Markings Scrubbed U.S. Field Gear Showing heavy Armorer's Mark belowOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition example of a 22mm parachute flare signal pistol Sedgley Signal Pistol, Mark 5. As part of consolidated wartime efforts, lifeboats for all sea going Merchant Marine vessels were to have a standard compliment 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