Description

Rossi 410 Bore Police Trade-In Break Open Shotgun

This Rossi 410 Bore Police Trade-In Break Open Shotgun represents a practical and cost-effective entry into the .410 bore platform, sourced directly from law enforcement surplus inventories. These break-open shotguns have been carried extensively but typically show low round counts, as they were primarily utilized for less-lethal deployments or administrative duty. Each rossi 410 bore police trade-in break open shotgun has been function-checked and graded to ensure safe operation, though cosmetic condition varies. The single-shot, break-open action provides inherent simplicity and reliability, with no complex mechanisms to fail under field use.

Overview

The Rossi 410 Bore Police Trade-In Break Open Shotgun is a purpose-built duty surplus firearm that offers the shooter a robust, no-frills platform chambered for the versatile .410 bore cartridge. Originally issued to police departments for specialized applications such as breaching or non-lethal munitions, these shotguns have been returned to the commercial market after service. The break-open design eliminates the need for manual safeties or loading gates, allowing the user to visually confirm an empty chamber instantly. This rossi 410 bore police trade-in break open shotgun retains its original blued finish, which may show holster wear, handling marks, or minor surface oxidation consistent with law enforcement use. The stock displays typical handling dings and scuffs but remains structurally sound with no cracks or repairs. Barrel length measures approximately 18.5 inches, making it maneuverable in tight spaces while remaining legal for civilian ownership. The fixed cylinder choke provides reliable patterning for shot loads or acceptable accuracy with Foster-style slugs.

Features & Specs

Every rossi 410 bore police trade-in break open shotgun is inspected to confirm that the barrel bore is free of obstructions and pitting, the extractor functions properly, and the barrel lock-up is tight with no discernible play. Factory specifications include a blued carbon steel barrel mated to a blued receiver with a matte finish. The stock and forend are constructed from hardwood with a satin lacquer finish. Trigger pull weight measures between 4.5 and 6.5 pounds. Overall length is approximately 34 inches, with an unloaded weight of 5.2 pounds. The rear sight is a simple notch milled into the barrel, while the front sight is a brass bead.

• Barrel Length: 18.5 inches, fixed cylinder choke, suitable for shot, slug, and less-lethal loads
• Action: Break-open, single-shot, manual extractor, no automatic safety
• Stock: Hardwood, 13.5-inch length of pull, 1.5-inch drop at comb, 2.5-inch drop at heel

• Receiver: Blued steel, drilled and tapped for optional scope mount base, serialized frame
• Sights: Brass bead front, fixed notch rear, suitable for slugs at defensive distances
• Weight: 5.2 pounds unloaded, balanced slightly forward for reduced muzzle rise

Who It Is For

This rossi 410 bore police trade-in break open shotgun is ideally suited for the budget-conscious shooter seeking a reliable .410 bore for pest control, casual plinking, or as a trail gun. It also serves well as a first shotgun for new shooters due to the mild recoil of .410 bore loads and the intuitive break-open action. Law enforcement surplus collectors will appreciate the documented provenance and authentic duty wear. The single-shot capacity demands disciplined shot placement, making it an excellent training tool for developing marksmanship fundamentals. It is not recommended for competitive shooting or high-volume range sessions due to the single-shot loading cycle. The lightweight profile and compact dimensions make it convenient for truck storage or cabin defense where magazine capacity restrictions are not a primary concern.

Shipping & FFL

This rossi 410 bore police trade-in break open shotgun will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder within 3 to 5 business days of order processing. You must confirm that your receiving FFL dealer is willing to accept transfer of a used law enforcement trade-in firearm. All federal, state, and local laws apply regarding firearm ownership and transfer. The purchaser is solely responsible for verifying compliance with all applicable regulations prior to ordering. This firearm is sold as a used surplus item and carries no manufacturer warranty. By completing the purchase, you acknowledge that you are the intended recipient and will complete the ATF Form 4473 at the receiving FFL dealer. No returns or exchanges are accepted on firearms after transfer.