Taurus 2-856029SW 856 38 2" 6-Round Stainless Revolver

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SKU:122387 ,UPC:

SKU: 122387

UPC: 725327934011

MPN: 2-856029SW

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SKU:
122387
UPC:
725327934011
MPN:
2-856029SW

Specifications

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Description

The Taurus 2-856029SW 856 38 2" 6-Round Stainless Revolver represents a proven platform for law enforcement backup, civilian personal defense, and off-duty carry. Built on decades of revolver engineering, this compact double-action wheelgun delivers the reliability and simplicity demanded in high-stress scenarios where mechanical dependability outweighs frame count. The .38 Special caliber provides adequate defensive performance in a package light enough for appendix or ankle carry without fatiguing after extended wear.

The Taurus 856 features a stainless steel construction that resists corrosion and requires minimal maintenance—critical for backup weapons exposed to sweat, moisture, and irregular cleaning cycles. The 2-inch barrel balances concealability with practical sight radius while keeping overall length under 7 inches for deep concealment in IWB or ankle holsters. Double-action-only mechanics eliminate the manipulation errors common with single-action transitions, and the six-round capacity trades volume for reload speed advantage over five-round alternatives in emergency defense situations. The revolver's compact footprint weighs just 3 pounds, reducing fatigue during all-day carry and making it suitable for plainclothes or undercover operations.

Law enforcement personnel choose the Taurus 2-856029SW as a proven off-duty or backup revolver where administrative simplicity and mechanical reliability trump ergonomic modernity. Civilian shooters benefit from its straightforward operation and minimal malfunction potential—no safeties to forget, no retention devices to fumble in low-light draws. The .38 Special platform accepts standard ammunition from major manufacturers, ensuring cost-effective training and reliable ballistic performance. Compatible with standard K-frame holsters and ankle rigs, this revolver integrates seamlessly into existing duty or personal carry systems without requiring platform-specific gear investment.

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Brand
Taurus
MPN / Part Number
2-856029SW
UPC
725327934011
SKU
122387
Weight
3 lbs
Dimensions
6 x 2 x 10 in
Caliber
.38 Special
Capacity
6 Rounds
Barrel Length
2 Inches
Frame Material
Stainless Steel
Action Type
Double Action
Intended Use
Backup / Off-Duty / Concealed Carry

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