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The Kampfpistole or "battle pistol" in English was a pistol introduced into German service during 1939 and served throughout World War II. The Kampfpistole was a single shot, break action, flare gun designed and produced by Walther that was a variant of the earlier Leuchtpistole 34. Externally both the Kampfpistole and the Leuchtpistole 34 were nearly identical. The difference between the two models was the Kampfpistole had a rifled barrel while the Leuchtpistole 34 was a smoothbore gun. The Kampfpistole's frame was machined from duralumin, the barrel was machined from steel, was blued to s...