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Description

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.

Additional Information
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