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USN Mark IV Signal Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
USN Mark IV Signal Pistol
#8-180 USN "Very Pistol" features brass barrel & frame, 4" half round - half octagonal barrel, grooved wood grips, side latch opening, single action operation, spur trigger (no trigger guard), lanyard ring at butt. Marked "VERY PISTOL 25MM MARK IV / SCOTT-FETZER MACH CO CLEVE" on barrel top. Two "ordnance bombs" stamped top of chamber and recoil shield. Bore is very good smooth condition. Brass has a light patina finish, possible lightly cleaned in the past. Some corrosion around latch screw on right side. Backstrap appears to have removed or filled-in markings. Steel trigger, hammer, and latch appear nickel plated, no flaking or peeling but some rust present on hammer. Grips are good condition, fit is a bit loose. Overall condition is Very Good.