
Taurus International Inc.
Taurus 856 Handgun .38 Spl(+P) 6rd Capacity 2" Barrel Black/Black Frame
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Product Details
Built for personal defense. Perfected for everyday carry. Lightweight. Easy to conceal. Exceptionally reliable. The Taurus® 856 is finely tuned to deliver the ultimate peace of mind for home and personal defense situations.
Specifications:
- FRAME SIZE: Small
- CAPACITY: 6 rds
- ACTION TYPE: DA/SA
- CALIBER: 38 SPECIAL +P
- HEIGHT: 4.80"
- WIDTH: 1.41"
- WEIGHT: 16.00 oz.
- BARREL LENGTH: 2.00"
- OVERALL LENGTH: 6.55"
- FRONT SIGHT: Serrated Ramp
- REAR SIGHT: Fixed
- SAFETY: Transfer Bar
Model: 856 Action: Revolver | Barrel Length: 2" | Brand: Taurus | CA Prop 65: Yes | Caliber: 38 Spl | Firearm Capacity: 6 | Gun Finish: Black Oxide | Gun Model: 856 | Model Series: Small Frame | Sights: Fixed | State Compliance: CA-California UPC: 725327620839
Specifications
| Brand | Taurus International Inc. |
|---|---|
| UPC | 725327620839 |
| Caliber | .38 Special |
| Action | Revolver |
| Color / Finish | Black |
| Barrel Length | 2" |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Weight | 1.9 lb |
| Condition | New |
Buying this item
- Can I buy the Taurus 856 Handgun .38 Spl(+P) 6rd Capacity 2" Barrel Black/Black Frame online and have it shipped to me?
- Firearms cannot ship to your home. Buy it here and pick it up at Iron Valor Armory in Rocky Mount, NC after a NICS background check, or have it shipped to a licensed FFL dealer near you for their transfer fee.
- How old do I have to be to buy the Taurus 856 Handgun .38 Spl(+P) 6rd Capacity 2" Barrel Black/Black Frame?
- You must be 21 or older with valid government ID for handguns and stripped receivers.
- Is the Taurus 856 Handgun .38 Spl(+P) 6rd Capacity 2" Barrel Black/Black Frame in stock?
- Yes — live distributor inventory shows it in stock and it ships or is ready for pickup within 1–3 business days.
- What is the return policy?
- Non-firearm items may be returned within 30 days (a restocking fee of up to 15% applies if the packaging was opened). Firearms and ammunition are final sale once transferred, per federal law.
All firearm sales require background checks and compliance with federal, state, and local laws. You must be 21+ for handguns/stripped receivers and 18+ for long guns.
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