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Taurus 856 Ultra Lite 2″ .38 Special Revolver, ODG

SKULIP|TA856ODULNS Conditionnew CategoryRevolvers
$336.01
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About this product

The Taurus 856 Ultra Lite is a compact, six-shot revolver built for reliable, close-range use. It ships with a 2″ barrel, an olive drab applied finish, and a night front sight paired with a fixed rear sight. The alloy frame and lightweight construction prioritize carryability without sacrificing basic utility. The double/single-action trigger system gives the user options for deliberate or rapid follow-up shots.

Key Specifications

  • Chambered for .38 Special for widely available ammunition options.
  • Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder for consistent capacity in a compact package.
  • The barrel measures 2 inches to keep overall dimensions compact for carry.
  • Overall length is 6.55 inches for a short, manageable footprint.
  • Weight is 15.7 oz. for reduced carry weight.
  • Uses a Double / Single Action operating system to suit different user preferences.
  • Equipped with a Night front sight and a Fixed rear sight as shipped.
  • Built on an Alloy Frame for a balance of strength and lightness.
  • Finish is Olive Drab Green as specified in the product attributes.
  • Grip type listed as Synthetic in the product attributes.

Compact, lightweight, and straightforward, the Taurus 856 Ultra Lite provides a practical option for those who want a small-frame revolver with loaded six-shot capacity and a night front sight in an olive drab finish. Its combination of simple controls, manageable weight, and short overall length makes it well suited to everyday carry and close-range utility for informed users who value dependable, no-nonsense gear.

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Specs at a glance

Taurus 856 Ultra Lite 2″ .3… SPECS AT A GLANCE 15.7 oz WEIGHT 2 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.
$336.01