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TAURUS 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2in Revolver 6rd

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$351.38
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About this product

The TAURUS 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact, small-frame revolver chambered in .38 Special designed for discreet carry and straightforward handling. It features a 2.00-inch barrel, a 6-round cylinder, and a Double/Single Action trigger system with an exposed hammer for single-action option. The frame is aluminum with a charcoal green Cerakote finish, while the barrel and cylinder are carbon steel with a matte black finish. A transfer bar safety and soft rubber grips are included to support secure operation and control.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .38 Special.
  • The cylinder holds 6 rounds.
  • The action is Double/Single Action.
  • The barrel measures 2.00 inches.
  • The overall length is 6.55 inches.
  • The frame is constructed of aluminum.
  • The cylinder is carbon steel with a matte black finish.
  • The barrel finish is matte black.
  • The frame finish is charcoal green Cerakote.
  • The sighting arrangement is a removable serrated blade front and fixed rear sight.

Balanced for concealment and everyday carry, the 856 Ultra-Lite blends a compact footprint with practical features like an exposed hammer for single-action use, a transfer bar safety, and soft rubber grips for comfortable handling. The contrasting charcoal green frame and matte black components present a durable, purpose-driven package suited to informed owners who value straightforward design and dependable function.

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Specs at a glance

TAURUS 856 Ultra-Lite .38 S… SPECS AT A GLANCE 2.00 inches SIZE
Editorial diagram — measurements verified during testing.
Sources & methodology. Editorial review and rating by Travis Caldwell based on hands-on testing notes and published vendor specifications. Pricing verified at time of publication.
$351.38