NORTH AMERICAN ARMS MINI REVOLVER for Sale
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Quick Look
The North American Arms Mini Revolver debuted in the 1970s as a modern interpretation of the classic pocket revolver. Built to maximize concealability without sacrificing basic defensive capability, it offers a unique blend of simplicity and ultra-small form factor. Today, it's a niche favorite for backup carry and deep concealment use where larger handguns are impractical.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptionally compact and easy to conceal
- Reliable single-action mechanism
- Available in multiple calibers including .22 LR and .22 Magnum
- Stainless steel construction resists corrosion
- Ideal as a last-ditch backup weapon
Key Variants
NAA Mini Revolver .22 LR
Perfect choice for ultra-compact carry with minimal recoil and affordable ammo.
NAA Mini Revolver .22 Magnum
More powerful option with better terminal performance in the same compact frame.
NAA Pug
Includes larger sights and textured grips for enhanced shootability despite its size.
NAA Sidewinder
Introduces swing-out cylinder for faster reload compared to standard Mini Revolver models.
NAA Black Widow
Features a longer barrel and better ergonomic grips for improved accuracy.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | North American Arms Mini Revolver | Bond Arms Backup | Ruger LCP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $250–$350 | $450+ | $300–$400 |
| Capacity | 5 rounds | 2 rounds | 6+1 rounds |
| Weight | ≈6 oz | ≈20 oz | ≈10 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Single-action | Double-action only |
| Notable Pro | Smallest practical revolver available | Shoots larger calibers | Faster reloads, semi-auto |
| Notable Con | Slow reload with fixed cylinder | Heavy for concealment | Larger footprint |
Best Use Cases
- Backup carry
- Deep concealment
- Personal defense
- Discreet off-duty use
- Collector interest in micro-revolvers
FAQs
What is the smallest model of the North American Arms Mini Revolver?
The .22 LR variant with a 1.125-inch barrel is the smallest and lightest model, weighing under 5 ounces.
Can I conceal carry a North American Arms Mini Revolver?
Yes, many choose it for backup or deep concealment; check local laws for caliber or holster requirements.
How does the NAA Mini Revolver reload?
Most models require cylinder removal to reload, though Sidewinder variants feature swing-out cylinders for easier loading.
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