Taurus USA 856, 38 Special, 2″ Barrel, Black and Silver, 6 Rounds

Product Description

The Taurus 856 38 Special compact revolver combines proven reliability with easy carry in a versatile platform. This double action only revolver features a 2″ barrel and holds 6 rounds, making it an excellent choice for sporting and recreational shooters. The compact frame design fits comfortably in hand while maintaining sufficient capacity for your shooting needs.

Additionally, the Taurus 856 comes equipped with practical sights and manual thumb safety for user control. The notched rear sight and ramp front sight provide clear targeting for accurate shooting. The 1776 engraved wood grips add classic style while ensuring a secure grip during operation.

Performance and Design

The .38 Special cartridge delivers consistent performance downrange with manageable recoil. Moreover, the double action only trigger system simplifies operation by requiring a single trigger press for each shot. The matte black and silver finish resists wear while maintaining a professional appearance on the range or in the field.

This compact revolver is ideal for shooters seeking a lightweight, dependable platform for sport shooting and recreational use. The 6-round capacity balances firepower with portability. Furthermore, the manual safety provides an additional layer of user control.

Why Choose the Taurus 856?

The Taurus 856 38 Special revolver delivers affordability without compromising on quality. This model has earned trust among shooters who value reliability and ease of use. Whether you’re a new shooter or an experienced one, the compact design and straightforward operation make this revolver accessible and effective for your shooting pursuits.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What caliber is the Taurus 856 revolver?

A: The Taurus 856 fires .38 Special ammunition. This caliber is widely available and delivers reliable performance for sporting and recreational shooting.

Q: How does the Taurus 856 ship when I order online?

A: As a licensed FFL/SOT dealer, Western Sport ships all firearms to your local FFL dealer of choice. Your local dealer handles the transfer paperwork, and you take possession after the required background check and waiting period.

Q: What is included with the Taurus 856?

A: The Taurus 856 comes with 1776 engraved wood grips, notched rear sight, and ramp front sight. The revolver is covered by Taurus USA’s full manufacturer warranty.

Q: Is the Taurus 856 revolver good for sport shooting?

A: Yes, the Taurus 856 38 Special is an excellent choice for sport shooting and recreational use. The compact 2″ barrel and 6-round capacity make it versatile and easy to handle at the range.

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