The Taurus 856 is a compact, small-frame six-shot revolver built for low-profile carry and controlled handling. It features a 2″ barrel, a matte black steel finish on frame, cylinder and barrel, and Blue VZ Cyclone grips for a secure hold. The revolver operates as a double-action / single-action with an exposed hammer and includes a transfer-bar safety. Fixed rear sight and serrated ramp front sight provide a simple, durable sighting setup suitable for everyday carry and close-range use.
Key Specifications
- Chambered for .38 Special.
- Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
- The barrel measures 2 inches for compact carry and handling.
- Features a Double / Single Action trigger system with an exposed hammer.
- Built with a steel frame and carbon steel barrel and cylinder.
- Finished in matte black on the frame, barrel, and cylinder.
- Equipped with Blue VZ Cyclone grips for improved purchase.
- Sights are a serrated ramp front and a fixed rear.
- Overall length is 6.55 inches for a compact profile.
- Includes a transfer bar safety mechanism.
With its compact dimensions, straightforward sighting, and durable steel construction, the Taurus 856 balances concealability and everyday usability. The combination of a 2″ barrel and a six-round cylinder makes it easy to carry while retaining familiar revolver operation. Its simple, rugged design and comfortable VZ Cyclone grip offer practical handling for shooters seeking a dependable small-frame option.
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