Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite

Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2 in 6rd Revolver

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact, six-shot snubnose revolver chambered in .38 Special. The Ultra-Lite models use a lightweight aluminum frame and are offered in a variety of finishes; the 2 in barrel configuration is intended for concealed carry and personal defense. The 856UL is a DA/SA revolver with an integrated rear sight channel and a low serrated ramp front sight. It ships with a soft ergonomic rubber grip and a transfer-bar safety, and the cylinder holds six rounds of .38 Special (+P rated on these models per manufacturer documentation).
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856 Ultra-Lite

Specifications

UPC725327936763
BrandTaurus
Model856 Ultra-Lite
Model NumberDefender
Caliber.38 Special
Mfg Part Number2-85631E-NSVZ
Mfg IdTAURUS
Barrel Length2 in in
Capacity6rd
SightsSerrated ramp front / Fixed rear (integrated rear sight channel)
FrameAluminum
FinishCerakote
GripRubber
Weight15.7 oz lbs
Purpose 1Personal Defense
Purpose 2Recreation / Range Fun
Taurus is renowned for its innovative firearms, offering a diverse range of handguns and long guns that combine quality, performance, and value. Established in Brazil, Taurus has grown into a global leader in the firearms industry, known for its commitment to reliability, advanced technology, and customer satisfaction. Whether for personal defense, sport shooting, or hunting, Taurus firearms are designed to meet the needs of modern shooters, delivering precision and durability with every shot.

Founded in 1939 in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Forjas Taurus began as a tool and die forging plant. The company entered the firearms market in 1941 with its first revolver, and over the years, it has significantly expanded its product line. In 1970, …
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