Foto flare guns

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More great photo's, keep them coming !
Guns have only two enemies, rust and politicians.


I am still looking for ANY information regarding the European Use of the Original Costons flares from 1859 through 1881. Photo's, Patents, contracts & orders, ANY INFORMATION IS NEEDED ! !
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a young Finnish infantryman at his LP/OP 1944
carrying one of the 1000x Sedgley Model 1935 flareguns Finland purchased from the USA during the Winter War 1939-1940
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Various & sundry star shell art & photos from the Great War
That Astronomical Annoyance, the Star Shell, Which Momentarily Enables You to Scrutinize the Kind of Mud You Are In Bruce Bairnsfather.jpg
a star shell 1916 Christopher Nevinson - Copy.jpg
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A few from WW2.
The Soviet one... not too much cover or concealment ! As charming as Iraq...
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A couple more....
my war "same shet, different war"
those clowns have them burning on the ground... always fun for setting the world on fire!
probably mortar or arty illum shells... "romantic"
hey I thought haji shooting Katyushas at us was cool... "very historical"
the other one, as my mom says "you tell me & we'll both know"
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