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Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special Copper/Black Revolver

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact six-shot double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special. Its two-inch barrel and lightweight frame make it well suited to discreet carry, while the copper and black finish gives this model a distinctive appearance. Fixed standard sights support straightforward aiming, and the compact rubber grip provides a secure hold during everyday handling.

Key features

  • Six-shot cylinder provides practical .38 Special capacity
  • Two-inch barrel supports a compact carry profile
  • Ultra-Lite construction reduces carry weight to 15.7 ounces
  • Double-action operation offers a simple, consistent manual of arms
  • Compact rubber grip helps maintain control
  • Fixed standard sights provide a durable, low-maintenance aiming system

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite combines a compact revolver format with lightweight construction and dependable .38 Special operation for carry and personal defense applications.

Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special Copper/Black Revolver: quick facts

What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special Copper/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 15.7 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: Copper/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 $435.59. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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