TAURUS 856 .38 SPL +P
Description:
Guns Listing ID: 634892
TAURUS 856 REVOLVER, .38 SPL +P, 6 SHOTS. SA/DA, 2 \" BARREL. THIS REVOLVER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION IN THE ORIGINAL BOX.
The Taurus 856 is a popular, budget-friendly 6-shot .38 Special +P rated revolver known for its compact size, reliability, and comfortable shooting compared to 5-shot competitors. It features a 2-inch or 3-inch barrel, DAO/SA operation, rubber grips, and an easy-to-carry small frame, with many reviewers praising it as an excellent concealed carry option.
Review Summary
**Pros: Reliable function, 6-shot capacity (higher than many competitors), comfortable rubber grips reducing felt recoil, good value for money, easy to conceal, +P rated.
**Cons: Wider cylinder compared to J-frame revolvers, heavy double-action trigger pull (approx. 10–14 lbs).
**Performance: Generally accurate at self-defense distances (7–15 yards), though the 3-inch \"Defender\" models offer better sight radius and control.
Manufacturer: TAURUS
Model: 856
Caliber: 38 SPL + P
Magazines: N/A
Sights: FIXED RAMP AND NOTCH
Weight: 25.5 OZ
Overall Length: 6.75\"
Barrel Length: 2\"
SERIAL NUMBER: ADJ737831
SKU NUMBER: DJ1037776
Manufacturer:
TAURUS
Model:
856
Caliber Info:
.38 SPL +P
Condition:
Used - Non-Certified
Barrels:
2" BARREL
Action:
OVER/UNDER
Finish:
black
Price:
$359.99
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