This is a slide assembly for the raven arms p 25 pistol older style it has its original extractor installed on it and no other parts. In my book, the writers guide to weapons writers digest books, crime. Once there simply search for the date your firearm was created by typing in the serial number in the box. The mp 25 has also been called a saturday night special and falls under the general term of junk.
There is a sector of the population that collect saturday night specials and the raven falls into that grouping. The bauer, 25 automatic pistol was a stainless steel identical copy of the baby browning. The most pleasant 25 acp pistols to shoot were probably the mauser 19101912 series pistols, but they were always kind of large for their minimal caliber. I have a couple of these so you might not get the one in the photos. The cartridge was designed by john browning for early blowback pistols that lacked a breech locking mechanism. What is the value of a raven 25 automatic pistol answers. From the new gun digest book of ruger revolvers, here are 25 toughasnails factory and custom ruger wheelguns. The mp 25 is a smaller weapon designed for personal defense or as a secondaryor even tertiaryfirearm.
They are similar cartridges, the marlin is a bit longer. Raven factory gun repair parts, and radom mp 35 factory repair parts from bobs gun shop, lorcin 25 automatic parts, raven firing pins, raven magazines, raven gun clips, raven 25 automatic gun parts. The law effectively banned imports of small, inexpensive handguns by requiring foreignmade handguns sold in the united states to meet strict standards of size, weight, materials, and safety features. This cartridge was introduced in the united states along with the browningdesigned, colt manufactured vest pocket pistol. The mp 25 has also been called a saturday night special. Pocket pistol comparison test june, 2012 in this post im going to make a sidebyside comparison of three pocket pistols. I will put in a kind word for the puny 25 caliber pistol. Ruger revolvers are famous for their strength and durability.
After shooting it into a wet telephone book to see how it. Warning the state of california has determined this product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the state of. The left side of the slide is marked raven arms industry, calif. Shop online for 25 acp pistols from top firearm brands like beretta, taurus, and many more. Dropping this pistol multiple times from a height of over 6 feet onto a concrete slab to see if it will go off. This automatic pistols assemblydisassembly download makes it simple, thanks to author j. However, dozens of european makes and models from such companies as ruby, hk and sig sauer, mixed with american products like the bauer, raven, sterling, taurus and keltec, make finding used guns in these. During tht timeframe,i had a 45acp,several 9mm militaryand a 32 caliber. Best known for producing semiauto pocket pistols from 1970 to 1991. The cartridge was reliable with its semirimmed case for sure extraction and a centerfire case to up. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. If you need a heavier caliber for homedefense needs, look at glock pistols and remington pistols that have a 9mm or.
Introduced in 1970, it was the sole product of raven arms company, which made over two million of these little pistols before their factory burned down in 1991. Protech outdoors in the pants concealed gun holster for raven mp 25. The small size of the phoenix arms hp25a pistol doesnt take away from its power. The beretta 25 s are either single action or rather bulkier in width than the cz. Great for concealed carry and home protection, we have a handgun for everyone whether you are a firsttime gun owner or an experienced shooter. Aug 21, 2016 overall, this gun might be good for concealed carry, if youre willing to put your life on the line with a really small. In this post im going to make a sidebyside comparison of three pocket pistols. If the word cute could ever legitimately be applied to a handgun, it would have to be applied to the raven arms mp25. Phoenix arms raven handgunsemi auto 25 auto for sale by gc pawn and gun on gunsamerica 905832766.
This used raven r 25 is a semiautomatic pistol which fires the. The winchester 25 35 cartridge can be safely fired in a 25 36 marlin caliber firearm. Factory replacement magazines for raven arms 25 cal gun made to the same specifications as the original. They were configured as general officers pistols gops with parkerized. All of these firearms are very small in size, hence the term pocket pistol. Jun 09, 2018 wow i have not even heard anyone mention a raven. Shop for raven arms mp25 schematics with numrich gun parts. Custom skull grips raven p25,mp25 grips black slide safety. However, despite me ribbing on it a little bit, this was a very fun little gun to shoot, and even my friends have enjoyed shooting it as well. All phoenix arms model raven s serial numbers are in the 3 million range. Federal hip holster for raven 25, jennings 22,jimenez ja22. What is the price of a raven arms 25 automatic pistol answers. Poorly made, unreliable, and most shops, such as mine, would not even let them in for repair. How to clean a raven arms mp25 pistol gone outdoors.
Several weeks after i bought my first handgun, a hipoi. I would like to sell these two and get either a shotgun or another pistol. Before world war ii the model 9 inspired several copies, notably the czech perla, the french mabb and mikros, the spanish star model e and, well after the war, the us raven pistol covered below. Nov 28, 20 is the raven p25, mp25 pistol a piece of junk.
We carry semiautomatics, revolvers, breakactions, and more with many options for every budget and skill level. Cheap to produce and made from zamack zinc alloy pot metal but its reliable. When one looks at the rest of the chart, it is sobering to see that the measuring stick for handguns, the. This is a raven arms p25 mp25, a good example of a. Dec 01, 2012 shooting the raven arms model p 25 pistol. Select whether your firearm is a handgun or a long gun and choose the appropriate link to be directed to look up tool. Todays plethora of small handguns in the more effective. Gun repair including raven, raven mp25, raven p25, raven mp 25, raven p 25. More photos on request please send you email address for photos. The gun control act of 1968 prohibiting the importation of inexpensive handguns prompted jennings to design the mp25, a. A gun for sale and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle.
Phoenix arms official website pistols firearms handguns manufacturer hp22 hp22a hp25a. Jul 15, 2009 walther introduced the model 9 in 1921. The mp 25 is a smaller weapon designed for personal defense or as a secondary. The gun control act of 1968 prohibiting the importation of inexpensive handguns prompted jennings to design the mp 25, a.
I didnt grow up with guns and did not get into shooting until my late teens and didnt buy my first handgun until years later. Raven factory gun repair parts, and radom mp 35 factory. Has a magazine capacity and weighs in at only 14 ounces. The mp 25 is a scant few inches in size and was developed by raven arms to be a cheap, effective handgun. Armament began producing modern renditions of the colt model 1903 pocket hammerless pistol in. Raven arms was a firearms manufacturer established in 1970 by firearms designer george jennings. In reality the mp 25 is a machine that was produced by george jennings after passage of the gun control act of 1968 after the murders of sen. Raven in terms of sheer quantity, the raven mp25 qualifies as one of the worlds top handguns ever. The tiny cartridge has also been used in some precision crafted target pistols.
Phoenix arms then took up raven pistol production, building several million more by 1999. Raven arms model mp 25 25 auto acp factory walnut pistol grips i have not spent any time cleaning them. How to break down a raven arms 25 caliber pistol gone. Jun 28, 2011 there is a sector of the population that collect saturday night specials and the raven falls into that grouping. This magazine has a blue finish and is a little harder to find as most of these raven magazines are the plain no finish models. If you can help it, a character might be better off with a handgun with more bite than a. Phoenix raven mp25 slide with extractor recoil spring 8431. What is the price of a raven arms 25 automatic pistol. New north american arms guardian double action only pistol limited quantity. Raven gun grips, raven plastic gun grips,radom factory gun parts, radom german gun parts, radom firing pins, radom recoil springs. The widest variety of handguns for sale online is at cheaper than dirt. Raven arms factory pistol magazine 25acp 6rd capacity 25 auto blue finish. In my book, the writers guide to weapons writers digest books, crime writer and excon i say that in the best way possible les edgerton talks about a gunfight he took part in with a friend.
The right side of the slide is marked model p 25 cal. After the raven factory burned down in 91, phoenix arms produced the gun as the model raven until 93. Phoenix arms raven handgunsemi auto 25 auto for sale. It is in very good condition with some uneven finish on the sides of the slide that a good polishing should take care of. How to clean a raven arms mp25 pistol gone outdoors your.
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