Original U.S. WWII Navy Oxygen Breathing Rescue Apparatus Type A-1 with Original Manual - Broken Crimean War and a compulsive writer of

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The pistol is in good shape overall and still fires from the back trigger

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A spring clip was normally riveted to the back

Original U.S. WWII Navy Oxygen Breathing Rescue Apparatus Type A-1 with Original Manual - Broken Crimean War and a compulsive writer ofOriginal Item. Only One Available. As used in WW2 by the U. S Navy this is a Navy Oxygen Breathing Rescue Apparatus, Type A 1. The Type A 1 apparatus was a self contained, closed circuit device. Oxygen, generated by chemicals in a canister, flowed to the right hand section of the breathing bag, where it mixed with air previously passed through the canister, then to the left hand breathing bag and on through the inhalation tube into the lungs. This