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HANDGUN FLARES THESE EMERGENCY HANDGUN FLARES NOW CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE .44 SPECIAL/MAGNUM AND THE .45 ACP CALIBER ARE DESIGNED TO BE FIRED IN THE ALMOST VERTICAL POSITION SKYWARD AND ARE PROPELLED ONLY BY THE USE OF THE PRIMER. THERE IS NO POWDER CHARGE IN THE ALL PLASTIC HULL AND THEREFORE WILL NOT OPERATE THE ACTION FOR THE .45 ACP. THE AVERAGE ALTITUDE IS AROUND 150 TO 200 FEET AND WILL BURN OUT PRIOR TO REACHING THE GROUND IF FIRED PROPERLY. CARE SHOULD BE EXERCISED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARDS.
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