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The Taurus 856 is a compact six-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special. This configuration combines a durable stainless steel finish with black components, a 2-inch barrel, and a comfortable black rubber grip for practical everyday handling. Its double-action operation and fixed standard sights provide a straightforward design for personal protection, training, and recreational shooting.
Key features
- Six-shot cylinder provides dependable .38 Special firepower in a compact revolver format
- Two-inch barrel balances convenient carry with practical sight radius
- Double-action operation supports simple, consistent handling
- Stainless steel and black finish offers a durable, easy-maintenance exterior
- Black rubber grip improves comfort and control during firing
- Fixed standard sights provide a simple, snag-resistant sighting system
The Taurus 856 delivers compact revolver performance with a practical six-shot capacity and durable stainless and black construction.
Taurus 856 2 Inch .38 Special Stainless/Black Revolver: quick facts
- What caliber is the Taurus 856 2 Inch .38 Special Stainless/Black Revolver?
- It is chambered in .38 Special.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 6 rounds.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 2 inches, overall length 6.6 inches, weight 22 ounces.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Double Action.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Black.
- Is it new or used?
- New, in the original packaging.
- Can I buy it in Connecticut?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Connecticut; you pick it up there after the background check. Connecticut buyers need a pistol permit or Handgun Eligibility Certificate, and the Connecticut dealer will only transfer this model if it and its magazines (10 rounds or fewer) are legal in Connecticut.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $382.36. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.
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