Taurus 856 Defender Revolver, .38 Special, 3-Inch Barrel, Tungsten TALO Exclusive

The Taurus 856 Defender in .38 Special (MPN 2-8563KCCH-NSVZ) is a TALO-exclusive double-action revolver finished in black graphite over a tungsten frame, built around a 3-inch barrel for concealed carry or range duty. Taurus fits VZ black and gray grips, a tritium front sight with a bright orange outline for fast target acquisition in any light, a fixed rear sight, and a transfer bar safety. The cylinder holds six rounds of .38 Special. Among concealed-carry options in the revolvers category, this 856 Defender favors shooters who want a tritium-sighted carry revolver in an exclusive tungsten finish.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .38 Special.
• Features a 3-inch barrel finished in black graphite over tungsten.
• Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
• Front sight is tritium with a bright orange outline.
• Includes a transfer bar safety.
• Grips are VZ black and gray.
• Overall length is approximately 7.5 inches.
• A TALO-exclusive distributor variant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this revolver have a tritium sight? Yes, a tritium front sight with a bright orange outline for low-light use.

What is the cylinder capacity? 6 rounds of .38 Special.

Buy the Taurus 856 Defender Tungsten TALO Exclusive

A tritium-sighted carry revolver in an exclusive tungsten finish is exactly what this 856 Defender delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.