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WMSC AN-M8 Pyrotechnic Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
WMSC AN-M8 Pyrotechnic Pistol
#240973 WWII and later era U.S. military double-action-only top-break 37mm flare pistol developed primarily for aircraft use. Features a 4 1/8" barrel, steel frame with aluminum grip straps, smooth trigger w/ guard, concealed hammer, checkered black synthetic grips. Two latches on top, one to open the action, one to release from an aircraft flare port mount. The right side of the frame is marked "WMSC / U.S. PROPERTY / PISTOL PYROTECHINIC M-8" in a large triangle and the butt is stamped "P" with crossed cannons mark. Bore is good condition with some roughness. Steel parts are greenish gray parkerized with scratches, evidence of a removed sticker with gummy residue and bare metal scratches on barrel. The black painted grip straps retain approximately 70% finish. Grips are excellent condition. Overall condition is Very Good.