Description
Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver
The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver offers a practical entry point for shooters seeking a reliable rimfire revolver with a service history. These revolvers are sourced from police department inventories and represent a mature design platform that has seen real-world use. Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, the M518 provides an affordable training and plinking option without the recoil of larger calibers. Each revolver shows honest handling wear consistent with law enforcement service, but mechanical function is inspected to ensure safe operation. This is a no-nonsense firearm for those who value utility over showroom appearance.
Overview
The Rossi M518 is a six-shot, double-action revolver built on a compact steel frame. As a police trade-in, this rossi m518 22 lr police trade-in revolver comes from agency inventories where it served as a training or duty backup piece. The .22 LR chambering makes it economical to shoot, while the double-action trigger allows consistent practice without manually cocking the hammer. Barrel length and fixed sights are typical of service-style revolvers, offering adequate sight radius for target work at typical handgun distances. These trade-ins present an opportunity to acquire a functional revolver at a reduced cost compared to new production models.
Features & Specs
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle, 6-round cylinder capacity with swing-out design for quick loading and ejection
- Action: Double-action and single-action capability with a transfer bar safety mechanism
- Construction: All-steel frame and cylinder, blued finish with service-grade wear from police use
- Barrel length: 3-inch barrel with fixed front sight and rear sight channel machined into the frame
- Grip: Checkered wood grips with a standard profile for comfortable handling during extended range sessions
- Weight: Approximately 30 ounces unloaded, providing stability for accurate shooting
The rossi m518 22 lr police trade-in revolver functions reliably with standard velocity and high-velocity .22 LR ammunition. Cylinder timing and lockup are verified prior to sale. Finish wear, holster marks, and minor surface rust may be present on these trade-ins, which does not affect mechanical performance. Each revolver is shipped with a factory-style box where available.
Who It’s For
This revolver suits shooters who want an economical way to practice revolver fundamentals without the expense of centerfire ammunition. The .22 LR chambering is ideal for new shooters learning trigger control and sight alignment on a double-action platform. Experienced revolver owners will appreciate the low cost per round for drills and familiarization. Law enforcement trade-ins appeal to collectors of service firearms and those who prefer a revolver with proven durability over a safe queen. The Rossi M518 22 LR Police Trade-In Revolver also works well as a camp gun or pest control tool where the .22 LR cartridge is sufficient.
Shipping & FFL
This rossi m518 22 lr police trade-in revolver will ship to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your state. You must arrange transfer with a local FFL holder who can receive the firearm on your behalf. Please verify that your chosen FFL accepts shipments from private retailers and that the revolver complies with all state and local laws before placing your order. A valid government-issued ID is required upon pickup. Shipping is to contiguous US addresses only; additional restrictions may apply in certain jurisdictions. Do not order this item if your local laws prohibit the possession or transfer of this firearm.





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