Original U.S. WWII M9 Hand Pyrotechnic Signal Flare Projector by E. V. C. Co. - Serial 086796 Russian Ordnance There is some staining on

There is some staining on the interior and various small stains on other parts of the cap

having crochet-like bullion covering that affords a view of the metal base

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In very nice service used condition and ready to display

Original U.S. WWII M9 Hand Pyrotechnic Signal Flare Projector by E. V. C. Co. - Serial 086796 Russian Ordnance There is some staining onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Manufactured by E. V. C. Co. The M9 hand pyrotechnic launcher is a manually operated, muzzle loading projector developed by Eureka Vacuum Co. The device was used during WWII for projecting flares or signals for signaling between ground troops or front ground troop to aircraft. Like the M 8 Flare Pistol, it features a parkerized finish. Projector has no trigger and is fired by striking the rounded base of the hand