Description

Rossi R351 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver

For the budget-conscious shooter or collector seeking a reliable wheelgun, the rossi r351 38 special used trade-in revolver represents a practical entry point into the revolver market. This used trade-in model, previously owned and returned to retail inventory, offers a classic five-shot .38 Special platform at a price point that is difficult to match. Each unit is a used firearm, and condition will vary based on prior handling and holster wear. This listing is for the specific revolver pictured unless otherwise noted. At a current price of $199.00, this is a value-driven option for those who understand the trade-in market and are looking for a functional firearm without the premium of new production.

Overview

The Rossi R351 is a compact, five-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special. Designed as a snub-nose option, it is well-suited for close-range applications and casual range use. As a used trade-in, each revolver has been inspected for basic functionality and safety by our armorers, though cosmetic finish wear, cylinder ring marks, and minor surface scratches are to be expected. This is not a collector-grade piece; it is a working revolver that offers the familiar manual of arms of a traditional double-action revolver. The rossi r351 38 special used trade-in revolver is a straightforward choice for those who prioritize affordability over appearance.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .38 Special. Five-round capacity. Smooth-bore cylinder for standard pressure loads only. Do not use +P ammunition in this model unless specifically noted by the manufacturer on the barrel.
• Barrel Length: Approximately 2 inches. Fixed front sight with a rear notch. Double-action and single-action trigger capability.
• Construction: Steel frame and cylinder with a synthetic or rubber grip. Finish may show holster wear, thinning, or surface oxidation consistent with used condition.

This rossi r351 38 special used trade-in revolver is a no-frills defensive revolver. It lacks adjustable sights, rail systems, or modern ergonomic enhancements. What it provides is a functional, concealable package that chambers a widely available self-defense and target cartridge. The trade-in nature of this firearm means that each unit has been fired and carried, and internal parts may show wear consistent with use. All revolvers are test-fired for safety before shipment.

Who It Is For

This revolver is ideal for the shooter who wants a low-cost .38 Special for range practice, vehicle storage, or as a backup piece. It is also a strong candidate for the new shooter who wants to learn revolver fundamentals without investing in a new-production firearm. The rossi r351 38 special used trade-in revolver is not recommended for duty use, competitive shooting, or as a primary carry piece for users who demand absolute reliability under all conditions. It is best suited for those who understand the limitations of a used, fixed-sight revolver and are comfortable with the cosmetic imperfections that come with a trade-in firearm. Collectors may pass on this item, but practical shooters on a tight budget will find it a functional tool.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm is a used trade-in and will ship via common carrier. All federal, state, and local laws apply. This item can only be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. You must arrange for a receiving FFL dealer prior to purchase. Include your chosen FFL’s contact information in the order notes. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO/FPO addresses. By purchasing this rossi r351 38 special used trade-in revolver, you confirm that you are legally eligible to own a firearm and that your receiving FFL is willing to accept the transfer. Some states and localities have additional restrictions on handgun purchases, including waiting periods and capacity limits. It is your responsibility to know and comply with all applicable laws. All sales are final on used trade-in firearms. No returns or exchanges due to cosmetic condition. Please inspect your firearm upon receipt at your FFL and report any mechanical issues within 48 hours.