typical Tibetan 8-plate construction
The Pin Fire Cartridge had a pin protruding from its side which when in the revolver's cylinder extended outside the cylinder wall
but it was used by the IJN to represent the word "Submarine Fleet"
a simplified Second Model was introduced and put into production in 1863
the weapon was extremely robust
Original WWII Axis Powers Friendship Pin - Italian, German, and Japanese Flags MG 15 typical Tibetan 8-plate constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII Axis Powers "Friendship Pin", worn in Germany, Italy, and Japan. The design is a small pinback badge, showing the Italian Fascist, German NSDAP, and Imperial Japanese flags on a long halyard, blowing in the wind. The badge is brass, with colored enamel on the flags. We do not know which country it is from, but we assume Italy or Germany, as Japanese examples we have seen all had the Japanese