The Taurus 856 T.O.R.O. in .38 Special (brand part no. 2-856P39-R) is a red-dot-ready revolver finished in silver with a black grip, pairing a 3-inch all-steel barrel with a removable serrated front sight and fixed rear sight. Taurus machines the optics mount on this 856 T.O.R.O. to accept sights fitting the Holosun K footprint, while still holding a full 6-round .38 Special capacity in all-steel construction. A transfer bar safety backs up the double-action/single-action trigger. Among revolvers in the revolvers category, this 856 T.O.R.O. favors shooters who want red-dot capability on a full-capacity small-frame revolver.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .38 Special, a proven, widely available defensive cartridge.
- Holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
- Built as a double-action/single-action revolver.
- Uses a transfer bar safety, blocking the firing pin from a live round until the trigger is fully pulled.
- Features a 3-inch all-steel barrel in a silver finish with a black grip.
- Built optics-ready, compatible with the Holosun K footprint.
- Uses a removable serrated front sight paired with a fixed rear sight.
- Rifled at a 1-in-16.5-inch twist rate for consistent accuracy downrange.
- Shipping weight of approximately 2.2 pounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What optics is this revolver compatible with? The mount fits sights built for the Holosun K footprint.
How many rounds does this revolver hold? Six rounds of .38 Special.
Buy the Taurus 856 T.O.R.O. Silver/Black
Red-dot capability on a full-capacity small-frame revolver is exactly what this 856 T.O.R.O. delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.
| UPC | 725327941170 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Taurus |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2-856P39-R |
| Action | Double / Single Action |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Stainless |
| Barrel Length | 3" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .38 Special |
| Capacity | 6 |
| Rate of Twist | 1:16.50" |
| Safety | Transfer Bar |
| Shipping Weight | 2.2 |
| Sights | Removable Serrated Blade/Fixed Rear |