Description
The Taurus 856 Ultra Lite is a compact, small-frame revolver configured for practical carry and everyday use. It pairs a 2″ stainless barrel with a 6-round cylinder and a lightweight aluminum/alloy frame to keep on-body options manageable. The 856 uses a double/single-action trigger system and a transfer bar safety, and ships with soft rubber grips for comfortable handling. Sights are configured with a serrated front ramp and a fixed rear for straightforward sighting.
Key Specifications
- The firearm is chambered for .38 Special.
- The barrel measures 2 inches for compact carry profiles.
- The cylinder holds 6 rounds.
- The frame is constructed from aluminum (alloy frame).
- The barrel and cylinder feature a matte stainless finish.
- The action is Double / Single Action.
- Sights include a serrated ramp front (removable) and a fixed rear.
- The grips are soft black rubber for improved shooter comfort.
- Built-in safety is a transfer bar system.
Compact and straightforward, the 856 Ultra Lite balances reduced weight and small-frame dimensions with user-focused features like soft rubber grips and simple, durable sights. Its configuration fits common everyday-carry profiles while retaining the reliability and simplicity expected of a six-shot revolver, making it a practical option for shooters who prioritize a no-nonsense, easy-to-handle carry piece.
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