Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver

This is a genuine used trade-in Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special used trade-in revolver, a solid and straightforward five-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special. Designed for personal defense, casual target shooting, or as a reliable backup, this model offers proven function at a practical price point. Each revolver shows honest wear from previous service and has been inspected for basic mechanical function. For Ohio customers seeking an affordable entry into wheelgun ownership, this trade-in represents a no-nonsense option.

Overview

The Rossi Interarms M33 is a fixed-sight, five-shot revolver built on a compact steel frame. This Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special used trade-in revolver features a 2-inch barrel, making it easy to carry or store in a nightstand. As a used trade-in, each example carries the character of previous ownership including holster wear, handling marks, and possibly some cylinder ring. These are functional revolvers, not collector pieces. They are sold as-is with no box or papers, and are ideal for buyers who value utility over cosmetics. The revolver loads via a swing-out cylinder and uses a traditional double-action trigger pull.

Features & Specs

• Manufacturer: Rossi / Interarms import. Five-shot capacity. Chambered in .38 Special (not compatible with .357 Magnum).
• Barrel length: 2 inches. Overall length approximately 7 inches. Weight around 22 ounces unloaded.
• Sights: Fixed front blade and fixed rear notch. Finish: Blued steel with checkered synthetic or rubber grips (may vary by individual revolver).

This Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special used trade-in revolver uses a hammer-fired action with a transfer bar safety. The double-action trigger pull is factory standard; single-action is available by manually cocking the hammer. Cylinder release is located on the left side of the frame. Trade-in condition means the revolver may exhibit scratches, thinning bluing, or minor surface rust. All revolvers are function-checked for cylinder lockup, timing, and trigger operation prior to listing.

Who It’s For

This revolver is intended for Ohio residents who need a functional .38 Special without paying new-retail prices. It suits new shooters looking for a low-cost training tool, experienced owners who want a truck gun or glove-box option, or anyone building a basic home defense setup. The Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special used trade-in revolver is also appropriate for collectors of trade-in inventory or those who prefer the simplicity of a revolver over a semi-automatic. Not recommended for those requiring a pristine appearance or modern safety features like a key lock or optics-ready frame.

• Ideal for budget-conscious buyers in Ohio seeking a working revolver.
• Suitable for range use with standard-pressure .38 Special ammunition.
• Practical choice for concealed carry with proper holster (check Ohio laws regarding firearm transportation).

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special used trade-in revolver ships via common carrier to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. Ohio customers must select a licensed FFL dealer for transfer. You are responsible for contacting the receiving FFL before purchase to confirm they accept transfers and to provide their license information during checkout. Standard shipping rates apply. All federal, state, and local laws must be followed. This revolver is sold as a used firearm with no warranty expressed or implied. By purchasing, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a handgun under Ohio law and federal regulations. No returns on used firearms; inspect upon transfer and resolve any issues with the receiving dealer.

• Shipped to your Ohio FFL dealer only.
• FFL must provide signed copy of license. No direct-to-consumer handgun shipping.
• You must be 21 or older and pass NICS background check at transfer.