Original Italian WWI / WWII Model 1900 Flare Gun by Castelli of Brescia with Non-Magnetic Grips Breda M-37 The stitching is also somewhat

The stitching is also somewhat pulled in areas

with the expected age and flaking from service

and that this is only the third that we have owned in over two decades

while the other components of the rifle are non matching

Poster comes unframed with brown archival backing

Original Italian WWI / WWII Model 1900 Flare Gun by Castelli of Brescia with Non-Magnetic Grips Breda M-37 The stitching is also somewhatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely scarce Italian Model 00 (Model 1900) flare signal pistol with factory original checkered aluminum or zinc grips. It bears clear manufacture markings on the left side of the frame: MIDA CASTELLI BRESCIA This model of flare pistol was manufactured by Castelli during both World War I and World War II, and it can be difficult to discern them. The World War I manufactured variations had a smaller