Taurus' 856 is ideal on-body or off-body carry, and home defense usage. It features soft rubber grips, while the double/single action increases speed and accuracy for follow-up shots. The 856 also has serrated ramp front/fixed rear sights and a transfer bar safety.This model has a 2" carbon steel barrel and matte black metal finish with brown VZ Grips
| 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 |
| Frame Description | Matte Black Carbon Steel |
| Cylinder Finish | Matte Black |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Black |
| Sights | Ramp Front/Fixed Rear |
| Grips | Brown VZ Cyclone |
| Weight | 22 oz |
| OAL | 6.55" |
| Weight Range | 16 oz to 31.99 oz |
