North American Arms Ranger II

Published on October 26, 2021
Duration: 19:34

The North American Arms Ranger II is a miniature top-break revolver inspired by the Schofield design, offering a unique 'deep cover' EDC option. While visually appealing and well-machined, its small size presents significant challenges for accuracy and practical self-defense compared to modern compact semi-automatics like the Ruger LCP II. It comes in .22 LR and .22 Magnum convertible models.

Quick Summary

The NAA Ranger II is a miniature top-break revolver inspired by the Schofield design, available in .22 LR/.22 Magnum. While offering a unique 'deep cover' EDC option and high-quality construction, its small size presents significant challenges for accuracy and practical self-defense compared to modern alternatives.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Pumpkin Test
  2. 00:31NAA Ranger II Model ID
  3. 01:11Top-Break Design Appeal
  4. 02:11Caliber Options & Pricing
  5. 03:01Size Comparison (Schofield)
  6. 04:16Everyday Carry (EDC) Practicality
  7. 05:31Range Performance & Accuracy
  8. 08:21vs. Ruger LCP II Comparison
  9. 10:37Schofield Latch Mechanism
  10. 12:31Cylinder Swap & Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North American Arms Ranger II?

The NAA Ranger II is a miniature, single-action, top-break revolver. It's known for its compact size and design inspired by the historical Schofield revolver, available in .22 LR and .22 Magnum convertible models.

What are the caliber options for the NAA Ranger II?

The Ranger II typically comes as a convertible model, meaning it includes cylinders for both .22 Long Rifle (.22 LR) and .22 Magnum (.22 WMR) ammunition, offering versatility.

How practical is the NAA Ranger II for everyday carry (EDC)?

It's considered a 'deep cover' option for situations where carrying a larger firearm is impossible. However, its small size makes it challenging to shoot accurately, and it's often seen as less practical for self-defense than modern compact semi-automatics.

What is the price range for the NAA Ranger II?

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) is over $600, but the firearm typically sells in the retail market for approximately $500 to $550, depending on the dealer and configuration.

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