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Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer .38 Special Stainless/Silver Revolver

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer is a compact six-shot revolver chambered in .38 Special. Its two-inch barrel and lightweight construction make it well suited to concealed carry, while the concealed hammer supports a snag-resistant profile. Fixed 3-dot sights provide a consistent sight picture, and the rubber grip helps improve control during firing.

Key features

  • Six-shot .38 Special revolver for dependable everyday carry
  • Two-inch barrel and concealed hammer provide a compact, snag-resistant profile
  • Double-action operation supports straightforward defensive use
  • Fixed 3-dot sights offer a clear, consistent aiming reference
  • Lightweight frame helps reduce carry burden
  • Rubber grip enhances comfort and handling control

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer combines compact dimensions, lightweight construction, and practical fixed sights in a carry-focused revolver.

Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer .38 Special: quick facts

What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer .38 Special?
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 6.55 inches, weight 15.7 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/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 $411.11. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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