Description
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a compact, concealment-oriented revolver designed for everyday carry and personal defense. It pairs a short 2.00-inch barrel with a lightweight aluminum frame finished in copper, and a matte-black cylinder and barrel for a distinctive two-tone appearance. The 6-round capacity and exposed hammer with double-action/single-action operation provide simple, familiar controls for a wide range of users. Standard safety features include a transfer bar system and fixed-rear/removable-front sight arrangement for straightforward sighting.
Key Specifications
- The barrel measures 2.00 inches for compact handling and concealability.
- The cylinder holds 6 rounds in a compact frame.
- The action is Double/Single Action for both DAO-style and single-action operation.
- The frame is constructed of aluminum with a copper finish.
- The cylinder and barrel are made from carbon steel with a matte-black finish.
- The revolver features a removable serrated blade front sight and fixed rear sight.
- The overall length is 6.55 inches for compact carry profiles.
- The firearm uses a transfer bar safety to help reduce the risk of accidental discharge.
- The rifling is specified as a 1:16.5-in RH twist with 6 grooves.
- The grip is a black rubber style mounted to the aluminum frame.
Compact dimensions, durable materials, and straightforward controls make the 856 Ultra-Lite a practical option for users seeking a small, easy-to-conceal revolver. Its lightweight aluminum frame and simple sighting system favor everyday carry scenarios where reliability and manageable handling are priorities.
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