In the realm of personal defense, simplicity and reliability reign supreme. The Taurus Model 856 revolver embodies these virtues with precision and purpose. Crafted by Taurus USA, this small-frame firearm is a testament to effective engineering and functional design.
The heart of the Model 856 lies in its chambering for .38 Special +P cartridges, offering potent stopping power in a compact package. With its double-action operation, users can expect swift follow-up shots when circumstances demand it. The revolver's alloy construction ensures durability without compromising on weight—tipping the scales at just 15.7 ounces.
Designed specifically for concealed carry, the Taurus 856 boasts a mere 2-inch barrel housed within an overall length of 6.55 inches, making it exceptionally easy to conceal while maintaining accuracy when needed most. Its matte stainless finish not only adds an element of rugged elegance but also aids in corrosion resistance.
This model features VZ Cyclone Operator II grips that provide both comfort and control during operation—a crucial feature under stress conditions where grip security cannot be compromised.
The fixed rear sight coupled with a serrated ramp front sight offers reliable target acquisition capabilities, ensuring that you stay on point when every moment counts. Additionally, safety is paramount; hence this revolver includes a transfer bar mechanism designed to prevent accidental discharge unless intended by the user.
Whether you're new to firearms or seasoned in their use, the Taurus Model 856 stands as a formidable choice for those who prioritize efficiency wrapped neatly within ergonomics suitable for everyday carry.
Features
- vz grips
- alloy frame
- 6 rounds
- fixed sights
- 2"" barrel
- da/sa action
- vz cylcone grips
- serrated ramp front sight, fixed rear sight
- transfer bar safety