Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction, this is the Raven Arms MP-25!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Raven Arms
Model: MP-25
Serial: 1755744
Caliber: .25 ACP
Finish: Chrome
Barrel Length: 2 3/8"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Ramp Front with Fixed Square Notch Rear
Model: MP-25
Serial: 1755744
Caliber: .25 ACP
Finish: Chrome
Barrel Length: 2 3/8"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Ramp Front with Fixed Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Raven Arms MP-25 is a quintessential example of the affordable, ultra-compact pocket pistols that emerged during the late 20th century, built with the specific intention of offering an inexpensive, easily concealed defensive option to everyday buyers, and it remains one of the most recognizable “Saturday Night Special” handguns ever produced. Chambered in .25 ACP and typically configured with a 2-inch barrel, the MP-25 uses a simple blowback action housed within a die-cast zinc alloy frame and slide—materials that allowed Raven Arms to keep manufacturing costs extremely low while still achieving reliable function when fed appropriate ammunition and appropriately kept maintained. Though not refined in the manner of European vest-pocket guns like the Baby Browning, the MP-25 has a straightforward, utilitarian charm: its blocky slide serrations, fixed sights, and compact grip panel design reflect a purpose-built firearm intended to be carried more than shot. Available in various finishes—including bright chrome, brushed chrome, and black oxide—the pistol also featured a surprisingly crisp single-action trigger for its class, along with a slide-mounted manual safety that also served as a firing-pin block. The six-round magazine fed smoothly when paired with factory magazines, and the pistol’s tame recoil and simple takedown appealed to new shooters or those seeking a last-ditch backup weapon. While its durability and accuracy were modest compared to higher-end pocket pistols, the MP-25 earned an enduring place in firearms history by democratizing the concept of personal protection; millions were produced before a 1991 factory fire ended Raven Arms’ operations. Today, the MP-25 is often viewed through a nostalgic lens—valued less for refinement and more for its cultural significance, its role in shaping the American budget handgun market, and its status as a curious yet iconic artifact from a unique chapter in U.S. firearms production.
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.
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Raven Arms MP-25 is a quintessential example of the affordable, ultra-compact pocket pistols that emerged during the late 20th century, built with the specific intention of offering an inexpensive, easily concealed defensive option to everyday buyers, and it remains one of the most recognizable “Saturday Night Special” handguns ever produced. Chambered in .25 ACP and typically configured with a 2-inch barrel, the MP-25 uses a simple blowback action housed within a die-cast zinc alloy frame and slide—materials that allowed Raven Arms to keep manufacturing costs extremely low while still achieving reliable function when fed appropriate ammunition and appropriately kept maintained. Though not refined in the manner of European vest-pocket guns like the Baby Browning, the MP-25 has a straightforward, utilitarian charm: its blocky slide serrations, fixed sights, and compact grip panel design reflect a purpose-built firearm intended to be carried more than shot. Available in various finishes—including bright chrome, brushed chrome, and black oxide—the pistol also featured a surprisingly crisp single-action trigger for its class, along with a slide-mounted manual safety that also served as a firing-pin block. The six-round magazine fed smoothly when paired with factory magazines, and the pistol’s tame recoil and simple takedown appealed to new shooters or those seeking a last-ditch backup weapon. While its durability and accuracy were modest compared to higher-end pocket pistols, the MP-25 earned an enduring place in firearms history by democratizing the concept of personal protection; millions were produced before a 1991 factory fire ended Raven Arms’ operations. Today, the MP-25 is often viewed through a nostalgic lens—valued less for refinement and more for its cultural significance, its role in shaping the American budget handgun market, and its status as a curious yet iconic artifact from a unique chapter in U.S. firearms production.
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.
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Payment Details
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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
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1154056835 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-14 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
82 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-02-14 16:01:21 |




