The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite revolver in .38 Special (MPN 2-85621ULC27) pairs a lightweight frame finished in Charcoal Green with a 2-inch matte black barrel, giving shooters an easy-to-carry double/single-action wheelgun for daily concealed carry. Taurus feeds this 856 from a 6-round cylinder, above the typical 5-round capacity found on many small-frame revolvers, and pairs a serrated ramp front sight with a fixed rear. Among concealed-carry revolvers, the 856 Ultra-Lite favors shooters who want higher capacity than a typical J-frame-style revolver in a lightweight, easy-to-carry package.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .38 Special.
• Holds 6 rounds per cylinder.
• The action is double action/single action.
• Features a 2-inch barrel.
• Barrel is finished in matte black.
• The frame is finished in Charcoal Green.
• Sights are a serrated ramp front with fixed rear.
• Overall length measures 10 inches.
• Shipping weight of approximately 1.5 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds does the 856 hold? 6 rounds of .38 Special, above the typical 5-round capacity of many small-frame revolvers.

Is this a single-action or double-action revolver? It runs a double action/single action trigger, so it can be fired either way.

Buy the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Revolver

A lightweight frame and 2-inch barrel built for easy daily concealed carry is exactly what this 856 Ultra-Lite delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.