The Taurus 856 is ideal for on-body or off-body carry and for home defense usage. Featuring soft rubber grips; double/single action; removable serrated front/fixed rear sights and a transfer bar safety.
| Caliber | 38 Special |
| Barrel Length | 2" |
| Frame Size | Small |
| Action | DA/SA |
| Barrel Length Range | 2" to 2.99" |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Hammer Style | Exposed |
| FireArm | yes |
| Cylinder Finish | Matte Black |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Black |
| Frame Description | Steel Frame |
| Weight | 22 oz |
| OAL | 6.55" |
| Grips | Black |
| Sights | Removable Front/Fixed Rear |
| Weight Range | 1 lbs to 1.99 lbs |
