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Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless, 6-Shot

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$352.99

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The Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless, 6-Shot revolver is a compact firearm chambered in .38 Special. This model features a black and stainless finish on its stainless-steel frame. It weighs 1.375 Lbs., placing it in the less than 2.0 LBS. weight range for easy handling and transport.

About the Taurus 856 Line

The Taurus 856 line provides six rounds of .38 Special +P in a small-frame revolver. This capacity is one round more than many competing snub-nose models. The 856 family is designed to be a simple, reliable firearm. It is suitable for first-time owners, as a backup carry option, or for home defense.

This particular 856 model features a 2-inch barrel and operates in both single and double action. The six-round capacity allows for an extra round compared to many five-shot revolvers of similar size.

Other Taurus 856 Revolvers

We carry several other versions of the Taurus 856 and related models. These include the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite 38 Special +P Revolver with a 2-inch barrel, and the Taurus 856 Executive Grade 38 Special +P with a 3-inch barrel. Other finishes and configurations are available, such as the Taurus Model 856 .38 Special 2" Matte Natural Anodized, 6-Shot, and various Ultra-Lite options including Cerakote Tungsten and Matte Stainless finishes.

For those interested in different barrel lengths or specific features, the line also includes the Taurus 856 Defender .38 Special 2" Rose Gold, 6-Shot, and the Taurus 856 T.O.R.O. .38 Special 3", 6-Shot. Some models like the Taurus M85 Protector Poly .38 Special 2" are 5-shot variations. Review all available models to find the configuration that fits your needs.

Ordering Your Firearm Online

When you purchase a firearm from Taurus Firearm, it will be shipped to a licensed FFL dealer of your choice. You will need to arrange for pickup and complete the necessary paperwork with your chosen FFL. Please ensure you are aware of all local and state laws regarding firearm ownership before placing an order. This Taurus 856 .38 Special revolver has a stainless-steel frame with a black and stainless finish and a 2-inch barrel.

Specifications

ActionSingle/Double
Barrel length2"
Caliber.38 Spl
Capacity6 rounds
FinishBlack And Stainless
Frame materialStainless-Steel
Weight1.375 Lbs.
Weight rangesLess than 2.0 LBS.
UPC725327943129

FFL transfer required. Confirm caliber and compliance with your dealer before ordering.

Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless, 6-Shot FAQ

What is the capacity of the Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless?

This Taurus 856 model has a capacity of 6 rounds.

What is the weight of this Taurus 856 revolver?

The Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless weighs 1.375 Lbs.

What action does the Taurus 856 .38 Special 2" Black And Stainless have?

This revolver operates in both single and double action.

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