This video provides an in-depth look at the Japanese Army's 35mm Type 10 Flare Pistol. It highlights the significant interservice rivalry between the Japanese Army and Navy in the 1920s and 30s, specifically concerning their distinct flare gun systems and cartridges. The Type 10's design is noted for its striking similarities to the Type 26 revolver, sharing features like the grips, spurless hammer, and trigger guard. The video also touches upon the issued accessories, including leather holsters and later rubberized canvas alternatives, with an example of the latter being presented. The focus is on the historical and design aspects of this specific military signaling device.
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