Description

Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver

The Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver represents a proven platform for self-defense, range use, and duty carry. These revolvers, sourced from law enforcement agencies, offer a cost-effective entry into a powerful caliber with a track record of reliability. Each piece carries the honest wear of service, but mechanically, they are inspected and graded for functional soundness. If you are seeking a Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver, you are looking at a tool built for repeatable performance under demanding conditions.

Overview

This revolver is chambered in .357 Magnum, offering the versatility to also fire .38 Special rounds for reduced recoil and practice. The trade-in designation means these are surplus firearms previously carried by law enforcement personnel. They typically exhibit holster wear, finish loss, and handling marks, but the internal action and barrel integrity are primary considerations. This is not a safe queen; it is a working revolver ready for service. The Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver is a solid choice for the budget-conscious shooter who values function over cosmetic perfection.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P. Accepts both calibers for training flexibility.
• Action: Double/Single action revolver with a 6-round cylinder capacity.
• Barrel: Fixed sight design with a snub-nose or service-length barrel (varies by specific trade-in unit).
• Frame: All-steel construction for durability and recoil management.
• Finish: Original Rossi blued finish, showing standard police trade-in wear.
• Grips: Factory synthetic or rubber grips, often with finger grooves for a secure hold.

• Safety: Internal transfer bar safety mechanism.
• Sights: Fixed front and rear sight channel. Not adjustable.
• Weight: Approximately 30-34 ounces, depending on barrel length.
• Overall Length: 8.5 to 10 inches depending on variation.
• Condition: Police trade-in. Functional condition with visible cosmetic wear. Cylinder lockup and timing checked.

• Manufacturer: Rossi
• Category: Revolvers
• Action Type: DA/SA
• Capacity: 6 rounds

Who It’s For

This Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver is intended for the California shooter who needs a reliable defensive firearm without the premium price tag of a new model. It suits the armed citizen, the permit holder, or the recreational shooter who appreciates the simplicity of a revolver. It is also appropriate for those who want a dedicated vehicle or bedside gun, where cosmetic condition is secondary to function. The .357 Magnum cartridge provides adequate stopping power for personal protection, while .38 Special loads allow for economical practice. This revolver is not recommended for collectors seeking pristine condition or for those requiring adjustable sights for target competition.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in California. You must select a receiving FFL dealer during checkout. All federal, state, and local laws apply. In California, this revolver must be transferred through a licensed dealer who will process the DROS (Dealer Record of Sale) and conduct the mandatory 10-day waiting period. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with all California-specific regulations, including the standard roster requirements for handgun transfers from licensed dealers. Please contact your FFL dealer in advance to confirm they accept shipments from out-of-state retailers. The Rossi M713 357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver will be shipped with a trigger lock or cable lock as required by law. No returns or cancellations are accepted on firearms once the FFL transfer process begins. All sales are final upon transfer to the FFL dealer.