Description
The Taurus Defender 856 is a compact, six-shot revolver built for everyday carry and concealed use. It features a small frame design with a 3 inch barrel and night front/fixed rear sights for low-light visibility. The package pairs Altamont wood grips with a tungsten Cerakote finish on the frame and stainless barrel surfaces, providing a balance of durability and classic styling. The action is double/single, with an exposed hammer and transfer-bar safety to meet practical carry and handling needs.
Key Specifications
- The chamber accepts .38 Special cartridges.
- The cylinder holds 6 rounds.
- The action is Double / Single Action.
- The barrel measures 3 inches.
- The overall length is 7.50 inches.
- The frame is finished in Tungsten Cerakote with a stainless barrel finish.
- The grips are Altamont wood style.
- Sighting is a night front sight paired with a fixed rear sight.
- The revolver includes an exposed combat-style hammer.
- Frame size is Small.
Compact and straightforward, the Taurus Defender 856 combines a small-frame profile with a practical feature set for concealed carry or daily carry use. Its 6-shot cylinder and 3 inch barrel deliver a balance of handling and accuracy in a durable package finished for wear resistance, while night sighting and comfortable wood grips make it a capable option for shooters seeking a reliable compact revolver.
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