Description

Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver

The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver represents a proven law enforcement sidearm now available to the discerning civilian shooter. Built to withstand the rigors of daily duty carry and range qualification, this six-shot revolver chambers the versatile .357 Magnum cartridge while also accepting .38 Special for reduced recoil practice. Each Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver has been inspected to ensure functional reliability, offering a cost-effective entry into a premium revolver platform. The fixed sights and heavy barrel profile deliver consistent accuracy, making this Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver a practical choice for home defense or recreational shooting.

Overview

Originally procured for law enforcement agencies, these Rossi M713 revolvers have been cycled out of service and made available as trade-ins. The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver features a stainless steel or blued carbon steel construction, depending on individual unit history, with a four-inch heavy barrel designed to mitigate muzzle rise during rapid fire. The six-round cylinder provides a reliable manual of arms, and the exposed hammer allows for single-action precision when needed. This Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver retains the utilitarian finish and handling characteristics that made it a staple among officers requiring a rugged, no-nonsense sidearm.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P compatible; six-round capacity with a swing-out cylinder featuring simultaneous ejection for fast reloads
• Barrel length: 4 inches with a pinned front sight blade and a fixed rear sight channel, offering a clean sight picture under variable lighting conditions
• Overall length of 9.5 inches; unloaded weight approximately 34 ounces; double-action trigger pull weight of approximately 11-13 pounds with a single-action break near 4-5 pounds

The Rossi M713 action utilizes a transfer bar safety system, preventing discharge unless the trigger is fully depressed. The rubberized grip panels provide positive purchase even in wet conditions, while the checkered hammer spur facilitates thumb cocking. Cylinder gap measures within factory specification for consistent velocity and minimal flash suppression. This Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver includes a standard factory front sight, though aftermarket replacements are available for those preferring fiber optic or tritium inserts.

• Frame material: forged steel (blued or stainless finish per individual unit); cylinder fluted for weight reduction and indexed for positive lock-up
• Trigger guard is squared at the front to support two-handed shooting stances; the grip frame accepts standard Rossi small-frame grips
• Each Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver ships with a single factory key for the integral lock located above the cylinder release

Who It’s For

The Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver is suited for the shooter who values mechanical simplicity and proven durability over cosmetic perfection. It appeals to collectors of law enforcement trade-in firearms, as each revolver carries honest holster wear and handling marks consistent with service use. This Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver is also an excellent option for new revolver owners seeking an affordable platform to learn double-action trigger control or for experienced shooters wanting a dedicated truck or trail gun that does not require safe-queen treatment. The .357 Magnum chambering provides sufficient energy for medium game or defensive scenarios, while .38 Special loads make it suitable for target practice without excessive muzzle blast.

• Ideal for home defense with a heavy barrel that reduces felt recoil and muzzle flip during rapid double-action strings
• Suitable for competition in revolver-specific divisions where fixed sights and six-shot capacity meet classification requirements
• Practical for outdoor enthusiasts who need a reliable sidearm resistant to dust, moisture, and rough handling typical of field use

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. Please ensure your chosen FFL dealer is willing to accept transfers of used law enforcement trade-in firearms prior to placing your order. A signed copy of the receiving FFL’s license must be on file with us before shipment. All applicable state and local laws regarding handgun purchases, including waiting periods and background checks, are the responsibility of the buyer. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO/FPO addresses for handguns. Shipping insurance is included. By purchasing this Rossi M713 357 Magnum Police Trade-In Revolver, you acknowledge that you are the actual transferee and buyer of the firearm, and that you are not prohibited by local, state, or federal law from possessing a handgun.