NUTNFANCY SHOT 2012: North American Arms!

Published on January 26, 2012
Duration: 17:04

This video provides an overview of North American Arms' lineup at SHOT Show 2012, focusing on their mini revolvers. The presenter highlights various models like the Pug, Black Widow, and Earl, discussing their finishes, calibers (22 Short, 22 Long Rifle, 22 Magnum), and unique features. The discussion touches on their philosophy of use as backup or deep concealment firearms, emphasizing their small size and the importance of practice. The video also introduces accessories like holster grips and laser sights, and briefly covers the Guardian series.

Quick Summary

North American Arms mini revolvers are among the smallest commercially available handguns firing standard ammunition, offered in 22 Short, 22 Long Rifle, and 22 Magnum. Models like the Pug feature tritium sights, while the Earl is styled after historical black powder revolvers. All firearms are manufactured in Provo, Utah, USA, and are designed for deep concealment or as backup options.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction: North American Arms at SHOT Show 2012
  2. 00:51North American Arms Arsenal Overview
  3. 01:01Experimental Finishes and New Models
  4. 02:04Mini Revolvers: 22 Short, Long Rifle, Magnum
  5. 02:24Philosophy of Use: Deep Concealment
  6. 03:0122 Long Rifle vs. 22 Magnum Ballistics
  7. 03:51The Pug Model: Design and Features
  8. 04:50Enhanced 22 Magnum Models
  9. 05:35Shooting Dynamics and Personal Carry Choices
  10. 06:10The Earl Model: 1858 Remington Inspired Design
  11. 07:01Earl Model Sights and Barrel Lengths
  12. 08:22Holster Grips for Mini Revolvers
  13. 09:16Laser Sight Integration
  14. 10:30Prototype Laser Sight Integration
  15. 11:34Black Widow with DeSantis Holster
  16. 12:02North American Arms Guardian Series
  17. 13:15Guardian Manufacturing Location: USA
  18. 13:45Guardian Capacity and Thumb Release
  19. 14:3832 ACP Performance in Guardian Frame
  20. 14:50Suggestion for a 9mm Subcompact
  21. 15:46Favorite Models and Wrap-up
  22. 16:22North American Arms Belt Buckle
  23. 16:53Conclusion: North American Arms Lineup

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers are available for North American Arms mini revolvers?

North American Arms offers their popular mini revolvers in several calibers, including 22 Short, 22 Long Rifle, and 22 Magnum. They also provide interchangeable cylinders for Magnum models, allowing the use of 22 Long Rifle ammunition.

What are the key features of the North American Arms Pug model?

The North American Arms Pug model is known for its compact size and often features a unique cylinder pin design for easy removal. Many Pug models also come equipped with a tritium front sight, enhancing their utility in low-light conditions for concealed carry.

Where are North American Arms firearms manufactured?

All North American Arms firearms, including their mini revolvers and Guardian series pistols, are manufactured in Provo, Utah, USA. The company emphasizes a commitment to 100% domestic production for their entire product line.

What is the philosophy of use for North American Arms mini revolvers?

North American Arms mini revolvers are primarily viewed as deep concealment or backup firearms. While not intended as primary combat weapons, their extremely small size and light weight make them ideal for discreet carry, offering a better option than being unarmed.

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