The Taurus 856 Executive Grade is a six-shot double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special and rated for .38 Special +P defensive ammunition. Its all-stainless-steel construction is paired with a hand-polished satin finish that offers corrosion resistance, a smooth feel, and easier maintenance. The three-inch barrel provides a useful balance of sight radius, handling, and carry convenience. An Altamont checkered walnut grip delivers a secure hold and comfortable control during rapid follow-up shots.
Key features
Six-shot cylinder chambered in .38 Special and rated for .38 Special +P ammunition
Double-action revolver mechanism supports deliberate and rapid firing
All-stainless-steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance
Hand-polished satin finish offers a smooth draw and comfortable handling
Three-inch barrel balances compact carry with an extended sight radius
Altamont checkered walnut grip improves retention, control, and shooting comfort
The Taurus 856 Executive Grade combines premium materials, refined finish work, and practical .38 Special +P capability in a compact six-shot revolver.
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Silver.
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 $587.64. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.