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Signalpistol 50

Posted: Sun 30 Sep 2012, 18:13
by Fson
Producer; Dianawerk Rastatt

Stamped with Swedish name, material number and three crown on top on the barrel.

Signalpistol 50 (part 2)

Posted: Sun 30 Sep 2012, 18:15
by Fson
another photos

Re: Signalpistol 50

Posted: Fri 29 Nov 2019, 15:46
by Gotavapen
This Dianawerke Flare gun was used by the Swedish artillery to measure distances.
The pistol should be attached to a special tripod and then fired in 90 degrees compared to the horizon or sea level. For this purpose a spirit level followed with its equipment.

Re: Signalpistol 50

Posted: Fri 29 Nov 2019, 15:47
by Gotavapen
Here is the equipment.

Re: Signalpistol 50

Posted: Fri 29 Nov 2019, 15:49
by Gotavapen
Opened equipment box.
m50_73.jpg