Post-WW2 German Army Erma Werke LP4 27mm Flare Pistol 1957

Tooled steel barrel and aluminum frame, single shot, single action, break open, 27mm flare pistol with 2 piece checkered wood grip panels. Measures 9 1/2 inches in total length with a 6 inch, half round, half octagon barrel. Maker marked to the top of the barrel, "ERMA-WERKE with company logo, B GEIPEL  G.m.b.h. Munchen, Dachau, and stamped to the left side of the barrel, "MOD. LP4 Kal.4, 1095-12-120 0769" , and stamped EICKHORN, with a single proof mark to the opposite side with the date stamp, XI 1957, and serial number. Also serial numbered below to the frame. Functioning correctly with a tight lock up. Shows light wear marks with an excellent bore. SKU: 63473 NO PAL REQUIRED. CANADIAN SALES ONLY.