Original U.S. WWII M9 Hand Pyrotechnic Signal Flare Projector Spanish Military Equipment Bayntun was the guidon bearer

Bayntun was the guidon bearer at Nelson's state funeral during the water procession between Greenwich and Whitehall

the 506th did not return to England for 33 days

The armored gauntlet decorated with embossed designs and also shows sign of some old gold embellishments mostly worn away

- Lock & Hammer- These were made in England and may still have British or East India Company markings but do not count on it

The forend is also attached with a cross bolt just forward of the receiver

Original U.S. WWII M9 Hand Pyrotechnic Signal Flare Projector Spanish Military Equipment Bayntun was the guidon bearerOriginal Item: Only One Available. Manufactured by A. M. P. Co. The M9 hand pyrotechnic launcher is a manually operated, muzzleloading projector was used during WWII for projecting flares or signals for signaling between ground troops or front ground troop to aircraft. Parkerized finish. Safety pin on chain. Projector has no trigger and is fired by striking the rounded base of the hand knob against the base or the ground. Steel tube with plunger