Taurus 2-856021SW 856 38 2" 6-Round Stainless Revolver

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SKU:122386 ,UPC:

SKU: 122386

UPC: 725327934004

MPN: 2-856021SW

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SKU:
122386
UPC:
725327934004
MPN:
2-856021SW

Specifications

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Specifications

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Description

The Taurus 2-856021SW 856 38 Spl +P 6 Round 2" Stainless Steel Walnut Grip revolver is a purpose-built defensive and duty-capable platform designed for law enforcement, private security, and civilian self-defense. This compact 6-shot .38 Special revolver bridges the gap between concealability and shootability—a combination that has proven effective across multiple operational environments. Whether deployed as a backup weapon, primary carry piece, or training platform, the 856 delivers the reliability and ergonomic refinement expected from modern revolver engineering.

Built around a stainless steel frame and cylinder, the 856 resists corrosion and maintains finish integrity through repeated holster draw cycles and environmental exposure—critical for professionals operating in humid or saltwater conditions. The 2-inch barrel provides sufficient velocity for .38 Special +P ammunition while maintaining a 7-inch overall length that fits standard inside-the-waistband holsters and ankle platforms. The double/single action trigger mechanism enables rapid follow-up shots from double action and faster target re-acquisition from single action cocking, giving shooters flexibility in engagement sequences. Walnut grips offer proven ergonomic geometry with superior recoil management compared to synthetic alternatives, reducing hand fatigue during extended training sessions while maintaining secure purchase during defensive presentations.

Law enforcement officers favor the 856 as a backup weapon due to its lightweight 2.07-pound carry weight and negligible manual-of-arms learning curve for personnel already trained on revolver systems. The .38 Special +P cartridge delivers adequate stopping power for defensive use while generating manageable recoil that enables consistent shot placement—particularly important for shooters with hand strength limitations or during high-stress scenarios. The fixed sights and compact profile make the 856 compatible with standard revolver holster inventories and training protocols. For civilians seeking a reliable defensive revolver with proven track record and uncomplicated operation, this Taurus platform delivers no-compromise functionality at accessible pricing.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Taurus
MPN / Part Number
2-856021SW
UPC
725327934004
SKU
122386
Weight
2.07 lbs
Dimensions
7 x 1.9 x 9.8 in
Caliber
.38 Special +P
Barrel Length
2 inches
Capacity
6 Rounds
Overall Length
7 inches
Frame Material
Stainless Steel
Grip Material
Walnut
Action Type
Double/Single Action
Sight Type
Fixed Sights

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