MARES Precision fucile / speargun

BRAND
MARES
MODEL
Precision
TYPOLOGY
double compression spring
BARREL Ø mm
… - in light green anodized aluminum
HANDLE
none - the speargun is held directly on the barrel in correspondence with the rubber coating
ARROW Ø mm
….. - steel spear
LINE RELEASE
automatic line release with retractable pin
LENGHT cm
115
TOTAL WEIGHT g
1900 with reel
SPECIAL FEATURES
the short lower rod functions as a trigger - the front finder is foldable
NOTE
red plate riveted on the right with the writing "Mares Precision patented n. …." - the speargun can be folded by unscrewing the ring nut in front of the reel - inspired by the French Pulvenis from 1937, the forefather of all spearguns - the vertical reel is from the company Fortuna
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
Italy
YEAR OF PRESENTATION
1948
SOURCE
Aldo Ciano collection