Model 1917 Flare Gun
Saint-Etienne, France
20th century
Bronze, steel, wood
Long. total: 19.5; Long. barrel: 10.1 cm
Cal.: 4
Flare gun by Grivolat Gerest & Cie in Saint-Etienne.
Barrel with sides then round.
Brass frame marked “GG & Cie” and monogrammed “V”.
Checkered wooden butt plates.
Python bail ring.
Ref.: 6363
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