Description

Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver

The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver represents a reliable, cost-effective option for shooters seeking a classic wheelgun chambered in .22 Long Rifle. Sourced directly from law enforcement surplus inventories, these revolvers carry honest holster wear and service history, reflecting genuine use rather than safe-queen storage. Each Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver has been inspected for function, ensuring it meets operational standards for its intended purpose as a training, plinking, or utility firearm.

Overview

The Rossi M518 is a six-shot, double-action revolver built on a medium frame, designed for .22 LR ammunition. As a police trade-in, this model offers shooters access to a duty-grade revolver at a value-driven price point. The 4-inch barrel provides a balanced sight radius for accuracy while maintaining manageable handling characteristics. These revolvers typically exhibit blued steel finishes with wear consistent with holster carry and range qualification use. The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver is a practical choice for those who prioritize function over cosmetic perfection.

Features & Specs

This revolver is chambered in .22 Long Rifle and features a six-round cylinder. The double-action trigger pull is smooth from break-in during police service, while the single-action mode offers a crisp let-off for precision shooting. The adjustable rear sight allows for windage and elevation corrections, making it suitable for target work. The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver includes a transfer bar safety mechanism for secure carry.

• Caliber: .22 Long Rifle (6-shot cylinder)
• Barrel length: 4 inches with a fixed front sight and adjustable rear sight
• Frame material: Carbon steel with blued finish (may show holster wear, handling marks, or minor finish loss typical of trade-in firearms)
• Action: Double-action/single-action with transfer bar safety
• Grips: Original factory hardwood or synthetic stocks (condition varies by individual revolver)

• Overall length: 9.5 inches | Weight: approximately 30 ounces unloaded
• Includes: One revolver, no box, papers, or original accessories unless noted
• Condition: Used police trade-in; functional condition guaranteed with honest service wear

Who It Is For

The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver is suited for budget-conscious shooters who want a .22 revolver for training new shooters, plinking, or informal target practice. The low recoil and inexpensive ammunition make it ideal for building fundamental marksmanship skills. It also serves as a practical camp or farm revolver for small game and pest control. Law enforcement veterans will appreciate the familiar double-action trigger feel for practice sessions. This revolver is not recommended for collectors seeking pristine condition firearms, but it is an excellent choice for shooters who value utility and economy. The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver also works well as a trainer for those who carry larger-caliber revolvers for duty or defense.

• New shooters learning revolver fundamentals on a low-recoil platform
• Experienced shooters wanting an economical .22 for range practice
• Outdoor enthusiasts needing a reliable small-game revolver
• Budget-minded buyers seeking a functional revolver without paying premium prices

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. We ship via insured carriers within 1-2 business days of payment clearance. You must arrange with your receiving FFL dealer prior to purchase, and the dealer must provide a valid signed copy of their license for our records. Some states, cities, or counties may have additional restrictions or waiting periods on revolver transfers; it is your responsibility to verify local laws before ordering. All applicable federal, state, and local firearm laws must be followed. The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver is sold as a used firearm; no warranty is expressed or implied beyond functional condition at time of shipment. By purchasing this product, you acknowledge that you are legally eligible to own a firearm under all applicable laws.