Taurus 856

The Taurus 856 is a small-frame revolver chambered in .38 Special +P. It is designed to hold six rounds, providing one more round than many comparable snub-nose revolvers.

About the Taurus 856 Revolver

The Taurus 856 family of revolvers offers a straightforward and dependable firearm. This model is suitable for first-time gun owners due to its simple operation. It can also serve as a backup carry option or as a reliable gun for home defense. The revolver action is consistent with its design for practical use.

Other Taurus 856 Models

Taurus offers the 856 in various configurations. If you are looking for a lighter option, consider the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2", 6-Shot. For a different finish, options include the Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Matte Stainless, 6-Shot or the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2" Cerakote Tungsten, 6-Shot. Some models feature a 3-inch barrel, such as the Taurus 856 Executive Grade 38 Special +P, 3", which can offer a different balance. The Taurus 856 Defender .38 Special 2" Rose Gold, 6-Shot and Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Cerakote Sky Blue, 6-Shot provide distinct aesthetic choices. For those in California, the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite *CA Compliant .38 Special 2" Matte Natural Anodized, 6-Shot is available. Other variations include the Taurus 856 Vz Cyclone Grip .38 Special 2", 6-Shot and the Taurus 856 T.O.R.O. .38 Special 3", 6-Shot.

Ordering a Firearm Online

Taurus Firearm ships all firearms to a licensed FFL dealer of your choice. You will need to select an FFL dealer near you to receive your order. Once the firearm arrives at the FFL dealer, you will complete the necessary paperwork and background check required by law. Please ensure you are aware of and comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership in your area before placing an order. Some states have restrictions on certain types of firearms or magazine capacities.