Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver

Overview

The Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver represents a practical, budget-conscious option for shooters seeking a reliable firearm with real-world service history. These revolvers, sourced directly from law enforcement agencies, have been carried and used by officers during their service tenure. Each Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is a five-shot, stainless steel revolver chambered in .38 Special, offering a compact frame that balances concealability with shootability. While these trade-ins show honest wear from service use, they have been inspected and tested to ensure functional reliability. This is an opportunity to own a piece of police equipment at a fraction of its original cost.

The Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver features a 2-inch barrel, fixed sights, and a smooth double-action trigger pull that officers relied on for decades. The stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance, making it suitable for daily carry or bedside storage. Each revolver comes with a factory-style rubber grip that offers a secure hold under recoil. Due to the trade-in nature of these firearms, cosmetic condition varies, but mechanical function is verified before shipment.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .38 Special (five-shot capacity) with a 2-inch barrel for compact carry
• Frame Material: All-stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Action: Double-action/single-action with a transfer bar safety mechanism
• Sights: Fixed front blade and rear notch sight channel
• Grip: Factory rubber grip for recoil management and comfortable handling
• Finish: Stainless steel with standard service wear from police use
• Overall Length: Approximately 7 inches; weight: 24 ounces unloaded

Who It’s For

The Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver is designed for the practical shooter who values function over aesthetics. This revolver suits anyone looking for a reliable home defense firearm, a truck gun, or a backup piece for outdoor activities. It is particularly well-suited for new shooters who want an affordable entry into revolver ownership without sacrificing reliability. Experienced shooters will appreciate the simplicity of the revolver platform and the ability to practice with standard .38 Special ammunition. The trade-in pricing makes this an excellent choice for budget-conscious buyers who need a functional firearm immediately. Law enforcement retirees and collectors of police trade-in firearms will also find value in the documented service history these revolvers carry.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver will ship directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. Upon placing your order, we will require your selected FFL dealer to send us a copy of their current license. You will need to coordinate with your local FFL dealer regarding their transfer fees and any state or local requirements. Please verify that your FFL dealer is willing to accept transfers before purchasing. We ship via insured ground service, and tracking information will be provided once the firearm is dispatched. All federal, state, and local firearms laws apply. By purchasing this Rossi M68 38 Special Police Trade-In Revolver, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a firearm and that all information provided is accurate. We reserve the right to cancel any order that cannot be legally processed.

Note: This is a police trade-in firearm and will show signs of holster wear, handling marks, and possible holster burn. These are functional revolvers with cosmetic wear consistent with law enforcement service. No two trade-ins are identical, and the exact condition will vary. All sales are final on trade-in firearms due to their unique condition.

• FFL dealer must provide a signed copy of their license before shipment
• Customer must comply with all applicable state and local firearms regulations
• Shipping is not available to restricted jurisdictions or locations with specific handgun bans