| Hebel Model 1894 | |
| Origin: | German Empire |
| Type: | Flare gun |
| Is Ranged: | yes |
| Service: | 1894-1945 |
| Wars: | World War I World War II |
| Design Date: | 1893? |
| Manufacturer: | Greifelt, Fritz Langenhan, J. G. Anschütz[1] and many others[2] |
| Production Date: | 1894-1918 |
| Variants: | Length varied from factory to factory |
| Weight: | 1.8kg (04lb) |
| Length: | 36 cm,[3] 23 cm |
| Caliber: | 26.5mm |
| Action: | Single action |
| Feed: | Break action |
| Sights: | Iron sights |
Hebel Leuchtpistole Model 1894 was a flare gun used in both World Wars by Germany and various countries.
The term Hebel (German > "lever") referred to the pistol's lever-action, not the manufacturer. The lever in front of the trigger guard was flipped up and forward to open the breech.