Description

Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver

If you have been searching for a dependable wheelgun that brings real-world law enforcement history to the range or nightstand, the Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver deserves a close look. These revolvers served in duty holsters across the country, and they show honest wear from service, not abuse. The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver offers a solid platform for those who appreciate the simplicity and reliability of a stainless steel revolver at a working price.

Overview

The Rossi M713 is a six-shot revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, meaning it also handles .38 Special for lighter practice. As a trade-in, each Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver has been carried but rarely shot heavily. Rossi built these with a full underlug barrel, a shrouded ejector rod, and a comfortable rubber grip. The stainless finish resists holster wear and moisture better than blued steel, which is why many departments chose this model. You get a revolver that was made for daily carry, not a safe queen.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P, six-round cylinder
• Barrel length: 4 inches with full underlug for reduced muzzle rise
• Finish: Satin stainless steel, showing typical holster wear and handling marks from police service
• Sights: Fixed front blade and adjustable rear sight for windage
• Grips: Soft rubber with finger grooves, providing a secure hold even with hot .357 loads
• Action: Double-action / single-action with a transfer bar safety
• Weight: Approximately 34 ounces, unloaded

These trade-ins are function-checked and inspected before listing. You might see scuffs on the barrel or cylinder flutes, but the mechanicals are sound. The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver is not a collector-grade piece, but it is a shooter-grade revolver ready for the next chapter.

• Double-action trigger pull is smooth but service-weight, typical of a duty revolver
• Single-action let-off is crisp with minimal creep
• Cylinder locks up tight with no endshake on the examples we have seen

Who It Is For

The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver suits three kinds of shooters. First, the budget-conscious buyer who wants a .357 without paying new-production prices. Second, the revolver enthusiast who appreciates honest carry wear and a gun with a story. Third, the new shooter looking for a reliable home defense revolver that does not require constant lubrication or complex takedown. If you are comfortable with a fixed-sight revolver and do not mind a few scratches from a previous life in a holster, this Rossi is a solid choice.

Because it is a trade-in, you get a revolver that has already been broken in. The action is typically smoother than a new Rossi out of the box. The stainless finish means you can clean it without worrying about bluing wear. Just check the timing and lockup when you receive it, which your FFL can help with.

• Great for range use, home defense, or truck gun duty
• Accepts standard speedloaders and holsters designed for K-frame-sized revolvers
• Spare parts and grips are still available through Rossi and aftermarket sources

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver will ship to a licensed firearms dealer (FFL) in your state. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for handguns. After you place your order, we will need your chosen FFL to send us a signed copy of their license. You can either have your dealer email it or upload it during checkout. Once we receive the FFL and verify it, we ship within two business days via a carrier that requires an adult signature. Some states have additional waiting periods or capacity restrictions, so please confirm your local laws before ordering. If your FFL refuses the transfer for any reason, we cannot issue a refund, but we can work with you to find an alternate dealer. Revolvers are shipped in a secure hard case with a trigger lock.