Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver

Overview

The Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver represents a practical and budget-conscious option for shooters seeking a reliable sidearm with proven service history. These revolvers were previously carried by law enforcement personnel and have been inspected for function, making them a solid choice for those who appreciate the character and cost savings of a duty-grade firearm. The Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is chambered in .38 Special, a widely available and manageable cartridge ideal for range practice, home defense, or backup carry. Each revolver may show holster wear and handling marks consistent with police service, but the mechanical action and barrel integrity have been verified. This model offers a six-round capacity and a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system, providing versatility for different shooting scenarios. For Ohio customers looking to add a functional revolver to their collection without paying full retail, the Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver delivers solid utility and value.

Features & Specs

Built on a compact frame, the Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is designed for straightforward operation and dependable performance. The revolver features a 2-inch barrel, making it suitable for concealed carry or close-quarters use. The fixed sights are low-profile and snag-resistant, while the rubber grips offer a secure hold even in adverse conditions. Below are the key specifications and included features:

• Caliber: .38 Special; six-round capacity cylinder with swing-out design for quick reloading.
• Action: Double-action and single-action capability; smooth trigger pull with a positive reset.
• Construction: Steel frame and cylinder; blued finish with character from prior police service; overall length of approximately 7.5 inches.
• Weight: Approximately 24 ounces unloaded, balancing portability with recoil management.

Each Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver has been inspected to ensure safe mechanical function. The revolver includes a cylinder lock and transfer bar safety mechanism. As a trade-in item, cosmetic condition will vary, but the action remains sound. This is a no-frills firearm that prioritizes reliability and affordability over aesthetics.

Who It’s For

The Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is suited for a range of Ohio firearm owners. It appeals to budget-minded shooters seeking a functional revolver for target practice or plinking without the expense of a new-production model. The .38 Special cartridge is gentle on the hands, making this revolver a good option for new shooters or those who prefer lighter recoil. Ohio residents who carry a concealed handgun under a valid CCW license will find the compact profile and six-round capacity practical for daily carry. Additionally, collectors of police trade-in firearms will appreciate the service-worn character of the Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver as an addition to their inventory. Whether you need a truck gun, a nightstand revolver, or a training tool for familiarization with wheelguns, this revolver meets those needs without breaking the bank.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi R351 .38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is available for shipping to Ohio customers. All firearm sales must be processed through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. Upon placing your order, we will require a copy of the receiving FFL’s license for verification. Shipment will be made to the designated FFL dealer in Ohio, where you must complete the required ATF Form 4473 and pass a background check prior to taking possession. Please confirm with your chosen FFL that they accept transfers from out-of-state retailers. We do not ship to P.O. boxes; a physical street address is required. Ohio residents are responsible for complying with all state and local laws regarding firearm ownership, including age restrictions and any applicable waiting periods. This revolver is sold as a used police trade-in and is not covered by a manufacturer warranty. FFL transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price.