Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver

Overview

The Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver represents a proven platform for shooters seeking a reliable, heavy-duty revolver at a practical price point. These trade-in revolvers have been carried by law enforcement personnel and show honest wear consistent with service use, yet they retain the mechanical integrity that Rossi built into this model. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this revolver also accepts .38 Special ammunition, giving you flexibility at the range or in the field. Each Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver is examined by our gunsmiths to ensure function and safety before listing.

Rossi has manufactured revolvers for decades, and the M971 model is a six-shot, stainless steel revolver designed for repeated use. As a police trade-in, these revolvers offer a cost-effective entry point into a .357 Magnum wheelgun without sacrificing the build quality expected from a major manufacturer. If you are looking for a working revolver with service history, the Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver is a direct option.

Features & Specs

Below are the primary specifications and features for this Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver. These details reflect the standard configuration of this model as manufactured by Rossi.

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P compatible
• Cylinder capacity: 6 rounds
• Barrel length: 4 inches, full underlug
• Frame material: Stainless steel
• Sights: Fixed front and rear
• Action: Single-action / double-action
• Category: Revolvers

• Finish shows holster wear, handling marks, and minor blemishes consistent with police service
• Mechanically sound with positive cylinder lockup and crisp trigger function
• Includes original grips; condition may vary

• Overall length: approximately 9.5 inches
• Unloaded weight: approximately 35 ounces
• Made by Rossi in Brazil

Who It’s For

The Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver is suited for the budget-conscious shooter who wants a .357 Magnum revolver without paying full retail. It is ideal for range use, plinking, or as a trail gun where reliability matters more than cosmetic appearance. Law enforcement trade-ins are often purchased by shooters who appreciate the service history and the value of a revolver that has been carried but not shot excessively. This revolver is also a strong choice for someone looking to own a stainless steel .357 Magnum revolver for home defense or as a backup for outdoor activities. If you are comfortable with a used firearm that shows honest wear, this Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver will serve you well.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M971 .357 Mag Police Trade-In Revolver will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. You must arrange for a receiving FFL dealer before placing your order. After purchase, we will ship the revolver via a licensed carrier to the FFL you provide. Please confirm that your local FFL accepts transfers from online retailers. Some states have additional restrictions on magazine capacity, barrel length, or handgun purchases; it is your responsibility to know and comply with all applicable laws. A valid government-issued ID and completed background check will be required at the time of transfer. We do not ship to PO boxes, and signature may be required upon delivery. Allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping after FFL verification is complete.