Pains Wessex Red Handflare Mk8

A hand-held red flare, designed to use in short-range signalling situations incorporating a unique pull-twist-strike firing mechanism, it can easily be activated with one hand, or by hands that are cold and wet.

Red hand-held, short range distress signal. Used to pinpoint location by day or night. Burns for 60 seconds at 15,000 candela.