How to Field Strip the Raven Arms Model P25

The Raven Arms Model P-25 is a small pistol originally designed in the mid-1970s. It is a handy gun to have, but is sometimes perplexing to disassemble---field strip---in the field. There is a trick to field stripping this gun that makes cleaning and reassembly a breeze.

Things You'll Need

  • Cleaning kit
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Instructions

    • 1

      Make sure the gun is unloaded: point the gun at the ground and pull the trigger.

    • 2

      Remove the magazine and pull the slide all the way back. Under the rear of the slide is a small button. Depress the button; lift the rear of the slide straight up from the gun body.

    • 3

      Gently pull on the barrel and remove it. After cleaning the gun with the cleaning kit, slide the barrel back in place until you hear a "click." Push the slide down and forward and reinsert the magazine to complete the reassembly of the firearm.

    • 4

      Get back to shooting.