Taurus 856 Revolver .38 Special 6rd 2″ Stainless
About this product
The Taurus 856 is a compact, six-shot .38 Special revolver built on a small stainless steel frame with a 2.00-inch barrel. It uses a double/single action trigger system and features black rubber grips for comfortable handling. The front sight is a removable serrated blade and the rear sight is fixed, supporting quick target acquisition in close-range situations. The 856 is offered in a matte stainless finish and is configured for concealed carry and everyday use.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .38 Special.
- The capacity is 6 rounds.
- The barrel measures 2.00 inches.
- The action type is Double / Single Action.
- The frame is finished in matte stainless steel.
- The unloaded weight is 22 oz.
- The overall length is 6.55 inches.
- The sights are a removable serrated front blade and fixed rear sight.
- The grip material is black rubber.
- The safety system uses a transfer bar.
With its short barrel, compact footprint and straightforward controls, the Taurus 856 offers manageable recoil and practical ergonomics for routine carry and close-range defensive applications. Its stainless construction and simple sighting system make it a durable, easy-to-maintain option for shooters seeking a reliable small-frame revolver.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 725327937678 |
| manufacturer | Taurus |
| manufacturer part number | 2-85629-MA |
| action | Revolver |
| atf type | Revolver |
| barrel finish | STAINLESS |
| barrel length | 2" |
| caliber/gauge | .38 Special |
| capacity | 6 |
| color | Silver |
| model | 856 |
| package height | 1.8 |
| package width | 6.1 |
| product type | Revolver |
| shipping weight | 1.9000000000000001 |
| sights | Fixed Sights |
| sights type | Fixed Sights |