Original Vintage U.S. Coast Guard No.160 "Schermuly-style" Rescue Line Throwing Pistol by Kilgore Corp. - Serial 1457 French Ordnance Weapon 126

Weapon 126

There is minimal moth nips and very minor staining

Crosely and also as CN

handwritten note indicating its use in "1859" suggests that it was used in the Franco-Austrian War which raged that year

has a patent date of 1856 and retains some of the original blue on the barrel

Original Vintage U.S. Coast Guard No.160 "Schermuly-style" Rescue Line Throwing Pistol by Kilgore Corp. - Serial 1457 French Ordnance Weapon 126Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. Coast Guard No. 160 Rescue Line Throwing Pistol, based on the British Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus. Like it's British counterpart, this example by Killgore Corp., is based on a standard flare pistol, in this case the Kilgore Model B. The frame and mechanism are the same, with a large steel barrel mounted to the front. This would be loaded with a rocket cartridge from the