Rossi 462 Stainless 357 Magnum Used Police Trade-In Revolver

This Rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver represents a practical, no-nonsense option for shooters seeking a durable service-grade sidearm at a value-driven price point. As a standard-issue sidearm carried by law enforcement personnel, these revolvers exhibit honest holster wear and handling marks consistent with professional use. Each revolver has been inspected for mechanical function and safety compliance before listing. The 357 Magnum chambering offers versatility, allowing the shooter to fire both 357 Magnum and 38 Special ammunition. This is a sound investment for anyone needing a reliable revolver for range use, home defense, or as a backup piece.

Overview

The Rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver is built on a medium-frame platform with a full underlug barrel, providing balanced weight distribution and reduced muzzle rise during rapid fire. The stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance suitable for humid environments or carry use. These trade-in revolvers typically come with a 4-inch barrel, adjustable rear sight, and a serrated front sight for quick target acquisition. The double-action trigger pull is consistent with factory specifications, and the cylinder locks up tightly with minimal play. Each piece is a true working revolver that served its duty cycle and is now ready for a second career.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 357 Magnum (also accepts 38 Special +P)
• Barrel Length: 4 inches, stainless steel with full underlug
• Capacity: 6-round cylinder with fluted design
• Finish: Satin stainless steel with matte bead-blasted texture
• Sights: Adjustable rear sight, serrated front ramp
• Grip: Rubberized finger-groove combat grip
• Action: Double-action/single-action with transfer bar safety
• Overall Length: 9.5 inches, weight approximately 34 ounces unloaded

• Used police trade-in condition: holster wear, minor finish scuffs, functional mechanics
• Each revolver test-fired for function prior to listing
• Cylinder gap within factory tolerance, timing verified
• Includes original factory grips (may show wear consistent with use)

The rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver offers a robust action with a hammer-mounted firing pin and a positive cylinder stop. The trigger reach is suitable for average to large hand sizes, and the rubber grip absorbs recoil effectively even with full-power 357 Magnum loads. The adjustable rear sight allows for elevation and windage correction, making it a capable platform for accuracy work at defensive distances.

Who It’s For

• Budget-conscious shooters who want a proven revolver platform without paying new-retail prices
• Collectors of law enforcement trade-in firearms seeking authentic service pieces
• New revolver owners who need a robust, no-frills firearm for learning fundamentals
• Experienced handgun owners looking for a truck gun, camp gun, or range beater
• Home defenders who prefer the reliability of a revolver over semi-automatic pistols

This rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver is not a safe queen or a collector-grade piece. It is a working firearm with honest use marks that will not detract from its function. If you intend to carry it, the stainless finish provides reasonable protection against sweat and moisture. If you plan to shoot it frequently, the 357 Magnum chambering gives you the flexibility to use lower-cost 38 Special ammunition for practice while retaining the ability to load full-power defensive loads.

Shipping & FFL

This rossi 462 stainless 357 magnum used police trade-in revolver will ship via FedEx or UPS to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. You must arrange with your receiving FFL dealer before placing the order. Please provide the dealer’s current FFL information during checkout. We do not ship to P.O. boxes or to unlicensed individuals. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply. It is your responsibility to verify that you may legally purchase and possess this firearm in your jurisdiction. By placing an order, you confirm that you are not prohibited from owning firearms under federal law. No returns or cancellations are accepted on used firearms after shipment. Please inspect the revolver at your FFL dealer before accepting transfer. This product is sold as a used firearm and is not covered by any manufacturer warranty. All sales are final.