Rossi R351 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver

Overview

The Rossi R351 38 Special used trade-in revolver offers a practical entry point for shooters seeking a reliable five-shot revolver without the premium price tag of new-production models. This trade-in example, chambered in the versatile .38 Special, provides the solid double-action/single-action trigger system Rossi is known for. With a compact 2-inch barrel and fixed sights, it is designed for close-range accuracy and easy carry. Each R351 in our inventory has been inspected for function and safety, ensuring you receive a working sidearm at a value-driven price point.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .38 Special; five-round cylinder capacity with swing-out design for straightforward loading and unloading
• Barrel length: 2 inches; fixed front and rear sights for quick target acquisition
• Finish: Blued steel with wear consistent with honest use; action tested and functions correctly
• Overall length: 6.75 inches; unloaded weight approximately 22 ounces for comfortable all-day carry
• Double-action/single-action trigger; transfer bar safety mechanism prevents accidental discharge if dropped

This revolver is a true trade-in piece. Expect holster wear, cylinder ring, and minor finish loss typical of a used firearm. The bore and chambers are clean with visible rifling. Mechanical function is sound. This is not a safe queen; it is a working revolver ready for the range or nightstand.

Who It’s For

The Rossi R351 38 Special used trade-in revolver is ideal for budget-conscious shooters, first-time revolver buyers, and those who need a no-nonsense defensive tool. It suits anyone who prefers the simplicity of a revolver over a semi-automatic pistol. Because it is a trade-in, it is also a good option for collectors looking for a shooter-grade example or for gunsmiths seeking a platform for customization. The .38 Special cartridge is widely available, affordable, and manageable for new shooters. If you want a revolver that works without breaking the bank, this Rossi R351 deserves a look.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi R351 38 Special used trade-in revolver will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your FFL’s shipping address and license information. You must arrange with your local FFL to accept the transfer; standard transfer fees apply. We ship via insured ground service to all states where the purchase of used revolvers is legal. No shipments to P.O. boxes. Please verify your local laws regarding revolver ownership before ordering. If you have questions about the transfer process, contact our customer service team before completing your purchase.

• We ship only to licensed FFL dealers; no direct-to-consumer shipments
• Provide your FFL’s contact information at checkout; we will handle the rest
• All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply; purchaser assumes responsibility for compliance