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Taurus 856 Ultra-Light .38 Special Charcoal Green and Matte Black Revolver

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Light is a compact .38 Special revolver designed for discreet everyday carry and personal defense. Its lightweight construction, two-inch barrel, and compact 6.55-inch overall length make it easy to carry and conceal. The six-shot carbon steel cylinder and barrel support dependable service, while the spurred hammer allows deliberate single-action fire in addition to the revolver's double-action operation. A serrated ramp front sight and fixed rear sight provide a straightforward sight picture, and the soft rubber grip helps improve handling during practice and defensive use. The internal transfer bar safety helps prevent an unintended discharge if the revolver is dropped.

Key features

  • Lightweight 15.7-ounce construction supports comfortable everyday carry
  • Six-shot .38 Special capacity provides a practical defensive load
  • Two-inch barrel and compact overall profile are easy to conceal
  • Double-action and single-action operation offer flexible trigger control
  • Carbon steel cylinder and barrel provide durable service
  • Soft rubber grip improves comfort and control during firing

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Light combines compact dimensions, manageable weight, and dependable revolver operation in a practical personal-defense handgun.

Taurus 856 Ultra-Light .38 Special Charcoal Green and Matte: quick facts

What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Light .38 Special Charcoal Green and Matte?
It is chambered in .38 Special.
How many rounds does it hold?
6 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 2 inches, overall length 6.55 inches, weight 15.7 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Double Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Charcoal Green and Matte Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in United States?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in United States; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship only to a licensed FFL dealer, and you must be at least 21 and pass a background check to pick one up; some states add a permit or waiting period.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $424.91. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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