The 856 model is ultra fast, ultra reliable, and has the capacity of six shots. They are available in blued steel, and now they have 20% more firepower with virtually no gain in size. The overall frame depth and height were not changed, and a model 856 fits easily into any model 85 holster. They also feature the Taurus Security System.
| Barrel Length | 2" |
| Frame Size | Small |
| Type | Revolver |
| Cylinder Finish | Matte Stainless |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Stainless |
| Caliber | 38 Special +P |
| Barrel Length Range | 2" to 2.99" |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Hammer Style | Exposed |
| FireArm | yes |
| Grips | Finger Grooved Black Rubber |
| Frame Description | Matte Stainless Steel |
| OAL | 6.55" |
| Sights | Ramp Front, Fixed Rear |
| Weight | 22.60 oz |
| Action | SA/DA |
| Weight Range | 16 oz to 31.99 oz |
| Includes | Viridian Laser |
