page_title: Kampfpistole
hierarchical_section_title: Kampfpistole
caption_attribution_description: English: Exhibit in the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.
context_page_description: The Kampfpistole or "struggle or combat pistol" in English was a flare gun introduced into German service during 1939 and served throughout World War II.
context_section_description: The Kampfpistole or "struggle or combat pistol" in English was a flare gun introduced into German service during 1939 and served throughout World War II.
caption: This photo is of a Leuchtpistole 34.  The Kampfpistole was nearly identical except it had a rifled barrel.
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