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Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-in Revolver

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About this product

Product Description These photos represent the exact firearm for sale, a Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special 5-Shot Revolver with wood grips. As with many used trade-in firearms, this pistol may contain scratches and/or signs of wear. This is not always the case, but should not be unexpected. Firearm Features Model: Rossi Interarms M33 Caliber: 38 Special Capacity: 5 Rounds Nationwide shipping. Order from anywhere in the US.

Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver

This Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver represents a solid entry point for shooters seeking a reliable, no-frills revolver at a budget-conscious price point. Imported and distributed by Interarms, this model has a long-standing reputation for functional durability in the field and on the range. Each unit is a genuine trade-in, meaning it carries honest wear from prior service, but has been inspected for mechanical function. If you are looking for an affordable wheelgun for personal defense, plinking, or as a truck gun, this Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver deserves your attention.

Overview

The Rossi M33 is a classic five-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special, built on a compact steel frame. As a trade-in model, each revolver shows varying degrees of cosmetic wear including holster rub, bluing loss, and minor handling marks. However, the mechanical action remains sound. The cylinder locks up tight, the trigger pull is consistent, and the bore is generally good for a used firearm. This revolver is a straightforward, utilitarian tool, not a safe queen. For the price, it offers proven defensive capability and simple manual of arms that has served law enforcement and civilians for decades. The rossi interarms m33 38 special used trade-in revolver is a practical choice for those who value function over finish.

Features & Specifications

This trade-in revolver comes with standard fixed sights, a 2-inch barrel, and a checkered hardwood grip that provides a secure hold. The double-action trigger allows for rapid follow-up shots, while the single-action mode offers a crisp break for precise shooting. Below are the key features and specifications.

  • Caliber: .38 Special (not +P rated; standard pressure only)
  • Capacity: 5 rounds, swing-out cylinder
  • Barrel Length: 2 inches, ideal for concealed carry or close-quarters use
  • Finish: Blued steel with honest wear consistent with a used trade-in firearm
  • Sights: Fixed front blade and rear notch, simple and snag-resistant

Additional mechanical features include a transfer bar safety system and a sturdy steel frame. The rossi interarms m33 38 special used trade-in revolver is a no-nonsense design that prioritizes reliability over aesthetics. Each unit has been function-checked, but buyers should expect cosmetic imperfections.

  • Action: Double/Single Action
  • Grips: Checkered hardwood, full-size for comfortable recoil management
  • Weight: Approximately 22 ounces unloaded, easy to carry
  • Safety: Transfer bar prevents accidental discharge unless trigger is fully pulled

Who It Is For

This revolver is best suited for the budget-minded shooter, the collector of trade-in firearms, or anyone needing a functional backup gun without a high price tag. It is not for the collector seeking pristine condition or the competitor requiring match-grade accuracy. The Rossi Interarms M33 38 Special Used Trade-In Revolver is ideal for new shooters learning revolver fundamentals, for concealed carry on a tight budget, or as a reliable firearm to keep in a vehicle or workshop. Experienced shooters will appreciate the straightforward maintenance and the fact that this rossi interarms m33 38 special used trade-in revolver delivers where it counts: on target. If you want a revolver that works and does not require pampering, this is your gun.

  • Budget-conscious buyers wanting a functional .38 Special revolver
  • Shooters who prefer steel-frame revolvers over polymer or alloy alternatives
  • Individuals needing a reliable trade-in firearm for personal defense or range use

Shipping & FFL

This rossi interarms m33 38 special used trade-in revolver will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information. We ship via insured carrier, and signature is required upon delivery. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is your responsibility to verify that you can legally receive this firearm. By purchasing, you confirm that you are at least 21 years of age and compliant with all applicable regulations. No returns or exchanges for used firearms; all sales are final on trade-in inventory. Please contact customer service with any FFL questions before ordering.

Specs at a glance

Rossi Interarms M33 38 Spec… SPECS AT A GLANCE 2 inches SIZE 21 years LIFETIME
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by The PRK Arms Team based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$179.00 $139.05
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