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The Taurus 856 is a compact and reliable revolver chambered in .38 Special and rated for +P ammunition. With its 2-inch barrel and six-round capacity, it offers a balance of power and concealability ideal for everyday carry. The 856’s double-action design, ergonomic grip, and steel construction give it a solid feel in the hand, while still being light enough for comfortable holstering.
Designed with concealed carry in mind, the Taurus 856 fits easily in most IWB or pocket holsters and provides simple, intuitive operation. Its fixed sights and smooth cylinder release make it user-friendly for both new and experienced shooters. The revolver’s robust frame can handle hotter defensive loads, making it a dependable option for personal protection.
Whether you're seeking a backup gun or a primary carry revolver, the Taurus 856 delivers practicality, affordability, and confidence in a compact platform. Its straightforward design and dependable performance make it a strong contender for anyone wanting a no-fuss defensive handgun.
| Manufacturer | Taurus |
| Pricing Unit | GN |
| Model | 856 |
| UPC | 725327620839 |
| SKU | 2-85621 |
| Width | 6.1000 |
| Length | 9.7000 |
| Height | 1.9000 |
| Weight | 1.9000 |
| Rebate Start Date | 2025-10-16 |
| Rebate Expiration | 2025-12-21 |
Is the Taurus 856 38 a good hand gun for concealed carry
Yes, the Taurus 856 is a good option for concealed carry. It's compact, holds 6 rounds, and is easy to use and carry daily.
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