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The Taurus 856 is a reliable 6-shot 38 Special revolver that features soft rubber grips-making it comfortable to shoot at the range while the double/single action increases speed and accuracy for follow-up shots. The 2" barrel on the 856 now comes with a removable serrated front sight optimizing on-body or off-body carry and home defense usage.

Built for personal defense. Perfected for everyday carry. Lightweight. Easy to conceal. Exceptionally reliable. The Taurus® 856 is finely tuned to deliver the ultimate peace of mind for home and personal defense situations.

Features:

Frame Description: Stainless Steel
Action: SA/DA
Caliber: 38 Special +P
Barrel Length: 2″
Capacity: 6
Hammer Style: Exposed
Grips: Walnut
Sights: Ramp Front Fixed Rear
Weight: 22 oz
Frame Size: Small
Cylinder Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Finish: Stainless Steel
Oal: 6.55″

Built for personal defense. Perfected for everyday carry. Lightweight. Easy to conceal. Exceptionally reliable. The Taurus® 856 is finely tuned to deliver the ultimate peace of mind for home and personal defense situations.

Specifications:

  • FRAME SIZE: Small
  • CAPACITY: 6 rds
  • ACTION TYPE: DA/SA
  • CALIBER: 38 SPECIAL +P
  • HEIGHT: 4.80"
  • WIDTH: 1.41"
  • WEIGHT: 16.00 oz.
  • BARREL LENGTH: 2.00"
  • OVERALL LENGTH: 6.55"
  • FRONT SIGHT: Serrated Ramp
  • REAR SIGHT: Fixed
  • SAFETY: Transfer Bar

 

The Taurus 856 is a reliable 6-shot 38 Special revolver that features soft rubber grips-making it comfortable to shoot at the range while the double/single action increases speed and accuracy for follow-up shots. The 856 is offered in either a Matte Black or Matte Stainless finish. Known for its easily managed recoil impulse the .38 Special round of the 856 can accommodate ammunition ranging from light target loads to self-defense rounds. The 2-inch barrel on the 856 now comes with a removable serrated front sight optimizing on-body or off-body carry and home defense usage.
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The Taurus 856 is a lightweight and easily concealable 6-shot revolver with a small frame and 2” barrel. Chambered for .38 Special cartridges, this compact model has an overall weight of 22 ounces. This 856 features blue VZ Cyclone grips and a double/single action for fast and accurate follow-up shots. Designed for concealed carry, this revolver provides accuracy in a lightweight and comfortable package. This model has a matte black cylinder and barrel.

Taurus, MFG# 2-856P31, UPC: 725327634461, UOM: Each, Model 856 Defender, .38 Special, 3″ Barrel, TORO Optic Ready, Black, 6-rd, TAUR, TAURHG20, TAURHGALL, HG20, HGALL

Taurus, MFG# 2-856P31EVZ19, UPC: 725327941446, UOM: Each, Model 856 TORO, .38 Special, 3″ Barrel, Optic Ready, Brown G10 VZ, Black, 6-rd, TAUR, TAURHG20, TAURHGALL, HG20, HGALL

Built for personal defense. Perfected for everyday carry. Lightweight. Easy to conceal. Exceptionally reliable. The Taurus® 856 is finely tuned to deliver the ultimate peace of mind for home and personal defense situations.

Specifications:

  • CALIBER: 38 SPECIAL +P
  • CAPACITY: 6 Rounds
  • FRONT SIGHT: Serrated Ramp
  • REAR SIGHT: Fixed
  • ACTION TYPE: DA/SA
  • FRAME SIZE: Small
  • BARREL LENGTH: 2.00 In.
  • OVERALL LENGTH: 6.55 In.
  • OVERALL HEIGHT: 4.80 In.
  • OVERALL WIDTH: 1.41 In.
  • OVERALL WEIGHT: 16.00 Oz. (Unloaded)
  • TWIST RATE: 1:16.5-in RH Twist
  • GROOVES: 6
  • FRAME MATERIAL: Aluminum
  • FRAME FINISH: Matte Black Anodized
  • CYLINDER MATERIAL: Carbon Steel
  • CYLINDER FINISH: Matte Black
  • BARREL MATERIAL: Carbon Steel
  • BARREL FINISH: Matte Black
  • SAFETY: Transfer Bar

 

Taurus, MFG# 2-85621ULC22, UPC: 725327937265, UOM: EA, Model 856UL, .38 Special, 2″ Barrel, Copper/Black, 6-rd, TAUR, TAURHG10, TAURHGALL, HG10, HGALL

Taurus, MFG# 2-85621ULC27, UPC: 725327937364, UOM: EA, Model 856UL, .38 Special, 2″ Barrel, Charcoal Green/Black, 6-rd, TAUR, TAURHG10, TAURHGALL, HG10, HGALL

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