The North American Arms Mini-Revolver NAA-22LR-BBO250 is a .22 Long Rifle single-action revolver built for the USA 250th Anniversary commemorative series. It has a 1.13-inch barrel, a five-shot cylinder, and compact stainless steel construction finished in black Cerakote. The set pairs the mini-revolver with a matching oval belt buckle and a commemorative coin. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: North American Arms 
• Model: NAA-22LR-BBO250 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Single Action 
• Capacity: 5-Shot 
• Barrel Length: 1.13 in 
• Finish: Black Cerakote 
   

Detailed Features 

• Birds head grip shape keeps the profile short for pocket or buckle carry 
• Fixed sights provide quick target acquisition without extra hardware 
• Stainless steel construction is built for a compact, discreet carry footprint 
• Includes a dedicated oval belt buckle and commemorative coin for the 250th Anniversary series 
• Single-action-only operation matches the classic mini-revolver design

Mini-revolvers like the NAA .22 LR line get picked up mostly as a backup or novelty carry piece rather than a primary defensive gun, and owners are generally upfront about that. People like how genuinely pocketable the gun is and how little it adds to a keychain or belt setup, but almost everyone mentions that the tiny grip and single-action-only trigger take real practice to run well.

Because the grip is so short, recoil management is a common talking point. Shooters with larger hands often say they can only get two fingers on the grip, and follow-up shots require deliberate cocking of the hammer each time since it is single action only. That slows things down compared to a modern semi-auto, which owners generally accept as the tradeoff for the size.

On the commemorative angle, buyers who pick up special editions like this belt buckle combo tend to treat it as much a collectible as a shooter. The included coin and buckle add novelty value, and the classic NAA fit and finish gets consistent praise, though a few owners note the .22 LR mini-revolvers are pricier than their size might suggest.