Original U.S. Post-WWII Kilgore 25mm Signal Flare Pistol Made in Taiwan - Serial 1030 Spanish Ordnance The sword measures approximately 38"

The sword measures approximately 38" overall

while the next two were produced with new hilts and blades made from the middle and end portions of the original sword blades

and has been used as a secondary weapon in Georgia and the Caucasus since ancient times

There is also still most of the original Imperial Chrysanthemum marking

Original U.S. Post-WWII Kilgore 25mm Signal Flare Pistol Made in Taiwan - Serial 1030 Spanish Ordnance The sword measures approximately 38"Original Item. Only One Available. This is a very interesting all black flare pistol manufactured by the Kilgore Mfg. Co., with MADE IN TAIWAN stamped on the left side of the frame, next to the serial number, 1030. It is marked as being a 25mm Signal Pistol, and is in good functional condition. The break action operates well, and the firing pin still appears when fired. A nice example, ready for further research and display.