Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action / single-action semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is a Rare Beretta Model 21A Bobcat.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Beretta
Model: Model 21A Bobcat (M 21-W .25 Cal D/A Wood / Model PO2125)
Serial: BAS03092V (Matching Box Label & Manual)
Caliber: .25 ACP (.25 Auto)
Finish: High-Polish Blued Steel Barrel & Slide Assembly w/ Anodized Alloy Frame
Barrel Length: 2.4" Tip-Up Ordnance Steel Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade Sight w/ Frame-Milled Rear Sight Notch
Stock/Grips: Factory Smooth Walnut Hardwood Stock w/ Inset Brass "PB" Medallions
Action: Double-Action / Single-Action Direct Blowback w/ Tip-Up Barrel System, Frame Release Lever, Manual Frame Safety, and Detachable Single-Stack Box Magazine Feed
Markings: Left slide stamped "(PB) MOD. 21A-.25 Cal. MADE IN U.S.A."; left frame stamped serial "BAS03092V"; right slide stamped "BERETTA USA CORP., ACKK, MD.".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
First introduced in 1984 as the successor to Beretta's long-standing line of pocket automatics, the Model 21A Bobcat revolutionized subcompact concealed carry handgun engineering. Manufactured at Beretta U.S.A.'s historic Accokeek, Maryland facility, the Bobcat combined a double-action / single-action trigger mechanism with Beretta's iconic tip-up barrel design. By incorporating a frame-mounted release lever that pivots the rear of the barrel upward, the 21A allows the shooter to load a round directly into the chamber without needing to rack the slide—an invaluable feature for individuals w/ diminished hand strength. Built around a lightweight alloy receiver and a forged steel tip-up barrel assembly, the Model 21A in .25 ACP offered effortless pocket carry, exceptional reliability, and refined Italian-American aesthetic styling. The factory "Wood" variant (M 21-W) featured rich smooth walnut grip panels complete w/ brass Pietro Beretta medallions, making pristine, complete factory packages highly sought after by Beretta collectors.
This specific example is an authentic Beretta Model 21A Bobcat manufactured at the Accokeek, Maryland facility, bearing matching serial number BAS03092V. Chambered in .25 ACP, it features the factory 2.4-inch tip-up steel barrel, rich high-polish blue steel slide finish, matte black anodized frame, and factory smooth walnut grips housing brass "PB" medallions. The metal finishes display outstanding overall preservation w/ deep blue luster, crisp roll-marks, and clean frame anodization. Mechanically, the double-action / single-action trigger operates smoothly, the tip-up barrel release snaps open crisply, and the 2.4-inch bore remains mirror-bright w/ sharp rifling throughout. Offered complete in its original factory blue-and-white Beretta U.S.A. box w/ serialized end label, matching hand-written owner's manual, and factory packaging, this pristine .25 Caliber Model 21-W represents an outstanding investment-grade pocket pistol package.
Contents:
Model: Model 21A Bobcat (M 21-W .25 Cal D/A Wood / Model PO2125)
Serial: BAS03092V (Matching Box Label & Manual)
Caliber: .25 ACP (.25 Auto)
Finish: High-Polish Blued Steel Barrel & Slide Assembly w/ Anodized Alloy Frame
Barrel Length: 2.4" Tip-Up Ordnance Steel Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade Sight w/ Frame-Milled Rear Sight Notch
Stock/Grips: Factory Smooth Walnut Hardwood Stock w/ Inset Brass "PB" Medallions
Action: Double-Action / Single-Action Direct Blowback w/ Tip-Up Barrel System, Frame Release Lever, Manual Frame Safety, and Detachable Single-Stack Box Magazine Feed
Markings: Left slide stamped "(PB) MOD. 21A-.25 Cal. MADE IN U.S.A."; left frame stamped serial "BAS03092V"; right slide stamped "BERETTA USA CORP., ACKK, MD.".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
First introduced in 1984 as the successor to Beretta's long-standing line of pocket automatics, the Model 21A Bobcat revolutionized subcompact concealed carry handgun engineering. Manufactured at Beretta U.S.A.'s historic Accokeek, Maryland facility, the Bobcat combined a double-action / single-action trigger mechanism with Beretta's iconic tip-up barrel design. By incorporating a frame-mounted release lever that pivots the rear of the barrel upward, the 21A allows the shooter to load a round directly into the chamber without needing to rack the slide—an invaluable feature for individuals w/ diminished hand strength. Built around a lightweight alloy receiver and a forged steel tip-up barrel assembly, the Model 21A in .25 ACP offered effortless pocket carry, exceptional reliability, and refined Italian-American aesthetic styling. The factory "Wood" variant (M 21-W) featured rich smooth walnut grip panels complete w/ brass Pietro Beretta medallions, making pristine, complete factory packages highly sought after by Beretta collectors.
This specific example is an authentic Beretta Model 21A Bobcat manufactured at the Accokeek, Maryland facility, bearing matching serial number BAS03092V. Chambered in .25 ACP, it features the factory 2.4-inch tip-up steel barrel, rich high-polish blue steel slide finish, matte black anodized frame, and factory smooth walnut grips housing brass "PB" medallions. The metal finishes display outstanding overall preservation w/ deep blue luster, crisp roll-marks, and clean frame anodization. Mechanically, the double-action / single-action trigger operates smoothly, the tip-up barrel release snaps open crisply, and the 2.4-inch bore remains mirror-bright w/ sharp rifling throughout. Offered complete in its original factory blue-and-white Beretta U.S.A. box w/ serialized end label, matching hand-written owner's manual, and factory packaging, this pristine .25 Caliber Model 21-W represents an outstanding investment-grade pocket pistol package.
Contents:
Beretta Box, Owner's Manual, and (1) Factory Beretta .25 ACP Magazine.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1203635747 |
BidPrice: |
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AuctionEndDate: |
2026-09-27 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
207 |
