U.S. MARK IV 1-7/16" 37mm Flare Pistol
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05. Designed by | Harrington & Richardson | |
08. Adopted by | US Navy | |
14. Comments / Other information | FOR PARACHUTE AND SIGNAL FLARES | |
01. Original name | Mk IV Signal Pistol | |
02. Other official names | MARK IV 1 7/16" | |
03. Popular names | Harrington & Richardson Mark IV | |
04. Chamberings | 37mm (1 7/16") | |
10. Mechanism | Swinging breech block hinged on LHS with latch on top centre of breech, breech block swings to LHS. Spring loaded ejector rod below barrel. To cock action, striker is manually pulled to rear. Steel 7.75" barrel, cast bronze frame and breech block | |
11. Weight | 4 3/4lb / 2.1kg |
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