Original U.S. WWII Navy 37mm Sedgley Mark IV Signal Pistol dated 1944 Ordnance The lay down collar has

The lay down collar has a button under the right side for securing the top of the closure when used in flight as opposed to on the ground

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but also shows wear and tear from long service

a very similar design for an M249 SAW spare barrel carrier

Original U.S. WWII Navy 37mm Sedgley Mark IV Signal Pistol dated 1944 Ordnance The lay down collar hasOriginal 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