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Saturday night special is a colloquial term in the United States and Canada for inexpensive, compact, small-caliber handguns made of poor quality metal. Sometimes known as junk guns, some states defin
The Röhm RG-14 is commonly considered a Saturday night special.
The MP-25 was made by Raven Arms, which has been referred to as the first of the "Ring of Fire" companies, those known for producing inexpensive handguns.
Colt M1861 Navy (background) and Colt Army Model 1860 (foreground). 19th-century laws restricting handguns to the Army and Navy pistol were the first "Saturday night special" bans.
Röhm RG-66, an example of an inexpensive "Saturday night special" banned from import by the Gun Control Act of 1968
Raven Arms
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Raven Arms was a firearms manufacturer established in 1970 by firearms designer George Jennings. The Gun Control Act of 1968 prohibiting the importation of inexpensive handguns prompted Jennings to de
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…banned, Röhm opened a factory in Miami, Florida, and a number of companies in the United States began production of inexpensive handguns, including Raven Arms, Jennings Firearms, Phoenix Arms, Lorcin Engineering Company, Davis Industries, and Sundance Industries, which collectively came to be known as the…
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Raven MP-25 Chrome with faux mother of pearl grips and push up safety.
Original flyer that came with the purchase of a P25.