Description

Rossi Model 13 22LR Police Trade-In Revolver

The Rossi Model 13 22LR Police Trade-In Revolver represents a rare opportunity to acquire a service-grade revolver at a price point that respects both budget and function. These revolvers were previously carried by law enforcement agencies and have been cycled out of service, offering the shooter a genuine piece of police equipment with honest wear and proven reliability. Chambered in 22 Long Rifle, this revolver delivers manageable recoil and economical plinking, training, or small-game utility. Each piece carries the character of its service history, making every Rossi Model 13 a unique addition to your collection.

Overview

The Rossi Model 13 is a fixed-sight, six-shot revolver built on a compact frame. This particular batch consists of police trade-ins, meaning each revolver has been inspected for function and safety prior to sale. The 22LR chambering makes this an ideal platform for new shooters, high-volume practice, or pest control. The revolver retains its factory finish with holster wear consistent with law enforcement use. This is a straightforward, no-nonsense revolver that prioritizes mechanical soundness over cosmetic perfection.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 22 Long Rifle (22LR) – six-round capacity, swing-out cylinder for quick reloading
• Barrel length: 4-inch heavy barrel with fixed front and rear sights for durable field use
• Finish: Blued carbon steel with typical carry wear from police service; mechanically functional
• Manufacturer: Rossi, part of the Taurus/BrazTech family, known for value-driven revolver designs
• Action: Double-action/single-action (DA/SA) with a transfer bar safety system

• Police trade-in status: inspected for safety, timing, and cylinder lockup; sold as-is with service wear
• Grip: Standard rubber or wood grips (may vary); comfortable for all hand sizes
• Weight: Approximately 30 ounces, providing a stable shooting platform with low felt recoil
• Category: Revolvers – fixed-sight, medium-frame design ideal for training or casual shooting

This Rossi Model 13 22LR Police Trade-In Revolver is a mechanical-grade firearm. The cylinder indexes properly, the trigger breaks cleanly in single-action mode, and the double-action pull is smooth for its class. Expect minor holster wear, surface scratches, and possibly light pitting consistent with duty use. The bore is generally good to very good. These are not safe queens; they are working revolvers.

Who It’s For

This revolver is best suited for the shooter who values economy and utility over pristine appearance. It is an excellent choice for introducing a new shooter to revolver operation in a low-recoil caliber. It also serves well as a truck gun, a range beater, or a training tool for double-action trigger control. Collectors of police trade-in firearms will appreciate the authentic service wear and the historical context of a Rossi Model 13 that actually served in a law enforcement role. If you need a reliable 22LR revolver that won’t break the bank, this trade-in is a solid option.

The Rossi Model 13 22LR Police Trade-In Revolver fits the budget-conscious enthusiast who wants a functional firearm without the premium of new retail. It is also a good match for left-handed shooters, as the cylinder release is ambidextrous in practice, and the revolver has no manual safety to fumble with.

Shipping & FFL

This revolver will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within 1-3 business days after payment clearance. We use discreet packaging with adult signature required. You must confirm that your receiving FFL accepts transfers from private individuals or internet-based retailers before placing your order. Some FFLs charge a transfer fee; please verify this cost with your dealer prior to purchase. All federal, state, and local laws apply. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for handguns. California, New York, and other restricted jurisdictions may have additional requirements; it is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local regulations. The Rossi Model 13 22LR Police Trade-In Revolver is a used firearm and is sold with no warranty, express or implied, beyond the functional inspection performed at our facility.

FFL transfer disclaimer: By purchasing this revolver, you acknowledge that it will be transferred to a licensed FFL dealer in your state or locality. You must provide a valid FFL license for shipment. We reserve the right to cancel any order that violates applicable laws. This is a final-sale item due to its used condition and police trade-in status.