

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact .38 Special revolver designed for discreet everyday carry and personal defense. Its lightweight construction, two-inch barrel, six-shot cylinder, and low-profile form make it easy to carry and conceal. The double-action design supports a consistent defensive trigger pull, while the supplied 3-dot sights provide a clear aiming reference. A polymer grip helps reduce weight and provides a secure, comfortable hold, and the Blue/Black finish complements the matte carbon steel cylinder.
Key features
- Chambered in .38 Special for a widely available defensive cartridge
- Six-shot cylinder provides practical defensive capacity
- Two-inch barrel and compact frame support easy concealment
- Ultra-lightweight 15.2-ounce design is well suited to everyday carry
- Double-action revolver operation offers straightforward handling
- 3-dot sights provide a clear and consistent sight picture
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite combines compact dimensions, reduced weight, and dependable revolver operation for everyday carry and personal defense.
Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite 2-Inch .38 Special Blue/Black Revolver: quick facts
- What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite 2-Inch .38 Special Blue/Black Revolver?
- It is chambered in .38 Special.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 6 rounds.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 2 inches, overall length 6.55 inches, weight 15.2 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: Blue/Black.
- 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 $380.64. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.
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