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[[Image:Rossi971.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 2.5" Barrel - .357 Magnum. This version is also purposed with a compensator.]]
[[Image:Rossi971.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 2.5" Barrel - .357 Magnum. This version is also purposed with compensator.]]
[[Image:RossiM9714.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 4" Barrel - .357 Magnum.]]
[[Image:RossiM9714.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 4" Barrel - .357 Magnum]]
[[‎Image:RossiM9716.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum.]]
[[‎Image:RossiM9716.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi M971 with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum]]
[[File:Rossi Model 971.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Rossi Model 971 - .357 Magnum]]


==Characteristics==
The '''Rossi Model 971''' is a blue-steel single/double-action revolver offered in .357 Magnum caliber only.  
The 971 is offered in caliber .357 Magnum only. The revolver is double action  and it fires six rounds per load. It weighs one pound and fourteen ounces. It is nine and one-eighth inches long and it is five and seven-sixteenths up and down. It is made of steel and its finish is blued. The 971's sights are adjustable and its sight radius is five fifteen-sixteenths inches.


Along with the 971 Rossi also produces the Model 972. This is a polished stainless steel version of the 971. Both revolvers have a rubberized finger grove grip and adjustable rear sight (both windage and elevation). The 971 and 972 are both produced in Brazil by Tarus Firearms Ltd. under license from Rossi USA.
Along with the 971 Rossi also produces the Model 972. This is a polished stainless steel version of the 971. Both revolvers have a rubberized finger grove grip and adjustable rear sight (both windage and elevation) with a sight radius of five fifteen-sixteenths inches. The 971 and 972 are both produced in Brazil by Taurus Firearms Ltd. under license from Rossi USA.


Both the model 971 and 972 are certified for use with .38 Special +P rounds, and have a limited lifetime warranty through Rossi USA.
Both the model 971 and 972 are certified for use with .38 Special +P rounds, and have a limited lifetime warranty through Rossi USA.
Rossi stopped manufacturing all revolver models in 2017. In January 2023, after a five-year hiatus, Rossi announced that it was back in the revolver business.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
(1988 - 2017)
* '''Type:''' Revolver
* '''Caliber:''' .357 Magnum
* '''Weight:''' 2.25 lbs (1.02 kg)


'''Type:''' Revolver
* '''Length:''' 9 in (22.9 cm)


'''Caliber:''' .357 Magnum
* '''Barrel length:''' 2.5 in (6.35 cm), 4 in (10.2 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm)


'''Capacity:''' 6 round cylinder
* '''Capacity:''' 6-round cylinder


'''Fire Modes:''' Single shot (Double Action Revolver)
* '''Fire Modes:''' SA/DA


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'''The Rossi Model 971 revolver can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:'''
'''The Rossi Model 971 revolver can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:'''
==Rossi Model 971==
===Film===
===Film===
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| [[Reindeer Games]] || [[Charlize Theron]] || Ashley || 2.5" with Unfluted Cylinder || 2000
| ''[[Mask of Death]]'' || [[Heather Hanson]] || Danielle || 2.5" barrel || 1996
|-
| ''[[Bad Moon]] || [[Mariel Hemingway]] || Janet || 2.5" barrel || 1996
|-
| ''[[American Dragons]]'' || [[Joong-Hoon Park]] || Detective Kim || 2.5" || 1998
|-
| ''[[Demons of War]]'' || [[Boguslaw Linda]] || Maj. Edward Keller || 2.5" || 1998
|-
| ''[[Scarred City]]'' || [[Al Thompson]] || A robber || 6" barrel, stainless steel || 1998
|-
| ''[[Reindeer Games]]'' || [[Charlize Theron]] || Ashley || 2.5" barrel with unfluted cylinder || 2000
|-
| ''[[Final Destination 2]]'' || [[Michael Landes]] || Thomas Burke ||  || 2003
|-
| ''[[Final Destination 2]]'' || [[Terrence 'T.C.' Carson]] || Eugene Dix ||  || 2003
|-
| ''[[He Was A Quiet Man]]'' || [[Christian Slater]] || Bob Maconel || 2.5" barrel with unfluted cylinder || 2007
|-
|-
| [[He Was A Quiet Man]] || [[Christian Slater]] || Bob Maconel || 2.5" with Unfluted Cylinder || 2007
|}
|}


===Television===
===Television===
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|-bgcolor=#D0E7FF
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="170"|'''Actor'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="200"|'''Character'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Show Title'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="250"|'''Note / Episode'''
!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="80"|'''Air Date'''
|-
| [[B.D. Wong]] || SFPD Detective Glen Chao || ''[[The X-Files - Season 3]]''|| Snub-nose / "Hell Money" (S3E19) || 1996
|-
| [[Claudia Black]] || Vala Mal Doran ||''[[Stargate SG-1 - Season 10]]'' ||"Memento Mori" (S10E08)|| 2006
|-
|[[Lili Reinhart]]||Betty Cooper||''[[Riverdale]]''||||2017-2021
|-
|[[Mädchen Amick]]||Alice Cooper||''[[Riverdale - Season 1|Riverdale]]''||||2017-2018
|-
| [[Angus Sampson]]||Garvey||''[[Stand, The (2020 miniseries)|The Stand]]''||"The House of the Dead" (S01E04)||2021
|-
|}
<br clear=all>


=See Also=
* [[Amadeo Rossi]] - A list of all firearms manufactured by Amadeo Rossi.


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Latest revision as of 23:17, 5 November 2023

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Rossi M971 with 2.5" Barrel - .357 Magnum. This version is also purposed with compensator.
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Rossi M971 with 4" Barrel - .357 Magnum
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Rossi M971 with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum
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Rossi Model 971 - .357 Magnum

The Rossi Model 971 is a blue-steel single/double-action revolver offered in .357 Magnum caliber only.

Along with the 971 Rossi also produces the Model 972. This is a polished stainless steel version of the 971. Both revolvers have a rubberized finger grove grip and adjustable rear sight (both windage and elevation) with a sight radius of five fifteen-sixteenths inches. The 971 and 972 are both produced in Brazil by Taurus Firearms Ltd. under license from Rossi USA.

Both the model 971 and 972 are certified for use with .38 Special +P rounds, and have a limited lifetime warranty through Rossi USA.

Rossi stopped manufacturing all revolver models in 2017. In January 2023, after a five-year hiatus, Rossi announced that it was back in the revolver business.

Specifications

(1988 - 2017)

  • Type: Revolver
  • Caliber: .357 Magnum
  • Weight: 2.25 lbs (1.02 kg)
  • Length: 9 in (22.9 cm)
  • Barrel length: 2.5 in (6.35 cm), 4 in (10.2 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Capacity: 6-round cylinder
  • Fire Modes: SA/DA

The Rossi Model 971 revolver can be seen in the following films and television series used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Mask of Death Heather Hanson Danielle 2.5" barrel 1996
Bad Moon Mariel Hemingway Janet 2.5" barrel 1996
American Dragons Joong-Hoon Park Detective Kim 2.5" 1998
Demons of War Boguslaw Linda Maj. Edward Keller 2.5" 1998
Scarred City Al Thompson A robber 6" barrel, stainless steel 1998
Reindeer Games Charlize Theron Ashley 2.5" barrel with unfluted cylinder 2000
Final Destination 2 Michael Landes Thomas Burke 2003
Final Destination 2 Terrence 'T.C.' Carson Eugene Dix 2003
He Was A Quiet Man Christian Slater Bob Maconel 2.5" barrel with unfluted cylinder 2007

Television

Actor Character Show Title Note / Episode Air Date
B.D. Wong SFPD Detective Glen Chao The X-Files - Season 3 Snub-nose / "Hell Money" (S3E19) 1996
Claudia Black Vala Mal Doran Stargate SG-1 - Season 10 "Memento Mori" (S10E08) 2006
Lili Reinhart Betty Cooper Riverdale 2017-2021
Mädchen Amick Alice Cooper Riverdale 2017-2018
Angus Sampson Garvey The Stand "The House of the Dead" (S01E04) 2021


See Also

  • Amadeo Rossi - A list of all firearms manufactured by Amadeo Rossi.
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