Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Rossi M971.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Rossi
Model: 971 VRC
Serial: F071914
Caliber: .357 Mag
Finish: Bright Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6" Ventilated Rib, Full Lug, and 8-Port Compensator
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Adjustable U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Dark Brown Synthetic
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Rossi M971 VRC is a distinctive variant of the M971 revolver line produced by Rossi, notable for combining the rugged mechanical design of the standard model with a more visually striking finish and configuration. Chambered in .357 Magnum and capable of safely firing .38 Special ammunition, the VRC maintains the six-shot cylinder, double-action/single-action trigger system, and medium steel frame that define the M971 series, offering a dependable balance of power, controllability, and durability. What sets the VRC version apart is its typically enhanced cosmetic treatment—often featuring a polished or satin nickel finish, along with contrasting rubber or decorative grips—which gives it a more refined appearance than the utilitarian blued models. The revolver usually sports a 4-inch barrel, adjustable rear sights, and a fixed front blade, allowing shooters to fine-tune point of impact for different loads while retaining a sight picture suitable for defensive or range use. Internally, it uses a straightforward and time-tested lockwork system known for reliability and ease of maintenance, qualities that have made Rossi revolvers popular among budget-minded shooters seeking a sturdy magnum revolver. Overall, the M971 VRC blends practical performance with upgraded aesthetics, appealing to owners who want the proven strength and versatility of a .357 Magnum wheelgun with a slightly more polished, presentation-ready look.
Model: 971 VRC
Serial: F071914
Caliber: .357 Mag
Finish: Bright Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6" Ventilated Rib, Full Lug, and 8-Port Compensator
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Ramp with Adjustable U-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Dark Brown Synthetic
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Rossi M971 VRC is a distinctive variant of the M971 revolver line produced by Rossi, notable for combining the rugged mechanical design of the standard model with a more visually striking finish and configuration. Chambered in .357 Magnum and capable of safely firing .38 Special ammunition, the VRC maintains the six-shot cylinder, double-action/single-action trigger system, and medium steel frame that define the M971 series, offering a dependable balance of power, controllability, and durability. What sets the VRC version apart is its typically enhanced cosmetic treatment—often featuring a polished or satin nickel finish, along with contrasting rubber or decorative grips—which gives it a more refined appearance than the utilitarian blued models. The revolver usually sports a 4-inch barrel, adjustable rear sights, and a fixed front blade, allowing shooters to fine-tune point of impact for different loads while retaining a sight picture suitable for defensive or range use. Internally, it uses a straightforward and time-tested lockwork system known for reliability and ease of maintenance, qualities that have made Rossi revolvers popular among budget-minded shooters seeking a sturdy magnum revolver. Overall, the M971 VRC blends practical performance with upgraded aesthetics, appealing to owners who want the proven strength and versatility of a .357 Magnum wheelgun with a slightly more polished, presentation-ready look.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1158250714 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-08 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0 |
