Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite 2″ .38 Special 6-Rd Revolver
About this product
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact, small-frame revolver designed for everyday carry and short-range defensive use. It pairs a 2.00″ barrel with a six-shot cylinder to keep overall dimensions minimal while maintaining straightforward revolver operation. The pistol combines a lightweight anodized aluminum frame with carbon-steel barrel and cylinder finished in matte black. Controls and sighting are kept simple with a serrated, removable front sight and a fixed rear sight.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is listed as .38 Special in provided data.
- The capacity is 6 rounds.
- The barrel measures 2.00 inches.
- The action type is Double/Single Action (DA/SA).
- The frame is a matte black anodized aluminum construction.
- The barrel and cylinder are carbon steel with a matte black finish.
- The sights are specified as a removable serrated front and fixed rear.
- The grip is a black rubber finger-groove style.
- The finish is described as matte black.
- The safety system is a transfer bar.
Hands-on, the 856 Ultra-Lite is built for users who prioritize compact dimensions and uncomplicated operation. Its small-frame layout and simple sighting make it suitable for close-range defensive roles and daily carry where concealment and reliability matter. The combination of an aluminum frame with steel barrel/cylinder keeps weight down without sacrificing the durability expected of a service-style revolver.
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Specs at a glance
Key attributes
| upc | 725327620853 |
| manufacturer | Taurus |
| manufacturer part number | 2-85621UL |
| action | Revolver |
| atf type | Revolver |
| barrel finish | COLORED |
| barrel length | 2" |
| caliber/gauge | .38 Special |
| capacity | 6 |
| color | Black |
| length | 10 |
| model | 856 |
| package height | 1.9 |
| package width | 6.2 |
| product type | Revolver |
| shipping weight | 1.5 |
| sights | Fixed Sights |
| sights type | FIXED |
| state restriction (ca) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO CALIFORNIA |