How I Chose the Best Pocket Pistols The author running a pocket pistol from the 7-yard line at Gunsite. Matt Foster First, we must define a pocket pistol and micro-compact pistol. Aside from the ...

The handsome little Baby Browning .25 ACP is exceptionally well made and utterly reliable but the small slick grip and ornamental sights make it a 4 to 5-yard gun, at best, when it’s in my hands.

Some six Beretta .25 ACP pistols appeared before World War II, but none equaled the popularity of the post-war Model 950 and its later variations.