RAVEN ARMS for Sale

Quick Look

Raven Arms emerged in the 1970s as a maker of compact, affordable pistols. Their designs emphasize simplicity and low cost, appealing to budget-conscious buyers. Though no longer in production, Raven Arms pistols remain notable in firearm history.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Compact frame easy for concealed carry
• Simple blowback design for reliability
• Extremely low price point historically
• Lightweight for comfortable carry
• Legacy in affordable pocket pistols

Key Variants

MP-25

The MP-25 is Raven Arms' most recognized model, favored for backup and pocket carry due to compact size and simplicity.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Raven Arms MP-25	Beretta 75	Kel-Tec P-11
MSRP	$200 (historical)	$600	$500
Capacity/Size	6+1, .25 ACP	8+1, 9mm	10+1, 9mm
Weight	9.5 oz	31 oz	17 oz
Optics-Ready	No	No	No
Trigger Type	Double action only	Single/Double action	Double action only
Notable Pro	Inexpensive, simple design	All-metal durability	Compact and lightweight
Notable Con	Limited caliber, lower stopping power	Heavier weight	Ergonomics

Best Use Cases

• Concealed self-defense
• Backup pistol
• Collecting vintage compact pistols
• Lightweight carry in low-profile situations
• Basic firearms training

FAQs

Can I use modern ammunition in a Raven Arms MP-25?

Yes, but use .25 ACP factory loads designed for pocket pistols. Avoid high-pressure or +P ammo to ensure safety and reliability.

What is the typical capacity of a Raven Arms pistol?

The MP-25 model holds six rounds plus one in the chamber of .25 ACP caliber.

How does the Raven Arms MP-25 compare in size to common handguns?

It is smaller and lighter than many 9mm pistols, designed for easy concealment but with limited power.