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WW2 SCHERMULY ROCKET PISTOL APARATUS - LINE THROWING AND FLARE GUN BRITISH MILITARY ISSUED - EXTRAS
Guns International #: 101525128 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Military Revolvers - Non-US - Flare Guns
Seller's Information
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Seller: little jo
Member Since: 5/23/13
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (813) 541-3478
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 48
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Money Order / Certified Check, Personal Check
Description:
FOR THE COLLECTOR THAT HAS IT ALL ! BRITISH WW2 MILITARY ISSUED COMBINATION LINE THROWING AND FLARE GUN. SERIAL NUMBER 21701. INVENTED BY WILLIAM SCHERMULY BORN IN 1847 AND DIED IN 1929 . HE WAS THE FOUNDING FATHER MODERN ROCKETRY ! HE SERVED IN THE MILITARY ABOARD VESSELS AT SEA AND SEEN MANY LIVES LOST BECAUSE OF SHIP WRECKS. SO HE INVENTED MANY DIFFERENT LINE THROWING AND FLARE APPARATUSES THREW THE YEARS . IN 1929 HE INVENTED "THE SCHERMULY ROCKET PISTOL APPARATUS " THIS THING COULD DO MANY THINGS BUT MANLY WAS USED FOR LINE THROWING AND FLARES . MILITARY USED IT FOR MANY THINGS LIKE THROWING TELEPHONE LINES FROM ONE BUNKER TO ANOTHER BUNKER WHEN UNDER FIRE . FLARES , SHIP TO SHIP AND OTHER THINGS . COMES WITH SOME ACCESORIES , FLARES AND A 12 GAUGE ADDAPTER TOSHOOT 12 GAUGE FLARES. ALSO HAS THE ORIGINAL WOOD PLUNGER. CONDITION IS EXCELLENT OVERALL . BARREL HAS ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL FINISH STILL REMAINING . EXCELLENT WORKING ORDER , WOOD GRIPS APPEAR TO BE REFINISHED SOME TIME AGO OTHER THAT THAT 100 PERCENT ORIGINAL. GRRAT PIECE OF MILITARY HISTORY ! THIS APPARATUS SAVED MANY LIVES IN BATTLE. PLEASE REVIEW MY PHOTOS AND EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS ? 3 DAY INSPECTION . THANKYOU FOR LOOKING , LITTLE JO
SOLD
Curio/Relic: Yes
Manufacturer: WEBLEY
Model: LINE THROWING GUN
Serial Number: 21701