

The Taurus 856 Executive Grade is a six-shot double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special and rated for .38 Special +P defensive ammunition. Its all-stainless-steel construction is paired with a hand-polished satin finish that offers corrosion resistance, a smooth feel, and easier maintenance. The three-inch barrel provides a useful balance of sight radius, handling, and carry convenience. An Altamont checkered walnut grip delivers a secure hold and comfortable control during rapid follow-up shots.
Key features
- Six-shot cylinder chambered in .38 Special and rated for .38 Special +P ammunition
- Double-action revolver mechanism supports deliberate and rapid firing
- All-stainless-steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance
- Hand-polished satin finish offers a smooth draw and comfortable handling
- Three-inch barrel balances compact carry with an extended sight radius
- Altamont checkered walnut grip improves retention, control, and shooting comfort
The Taurus 856 Executive Grade combines premium materials, refined finish work, and practical .38 Special +P capability in a compact six-shot revolver.
Taurus 856 Executive Grade .38 Special Stainless/Silver: quick facts
- What caliber is the Taurus 856 Executive Grade .38 Special Stainless/Silver?
- It is chambered in .38 Special.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 6 rounds.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 3 inches, overall length 7.5 inches, weight 25.4 ounces.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Double Action.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Silver.
- Is it new or used?
- New, in the original packaging.
- Can I buy it in United States?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in United States; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to a licensed FFL dealer only, and the buyer must be at least 21 and pass a background check at pickup; some states add a permit, a certificate or a waiting period.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $587.64. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.
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