Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2" 6-Round Walnut Stock Revolver

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SKU:164292 ,UPC:

SKU: 164292

UPC: 725327942498

MPN: 2-85621ULTW

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SKU:
164292
UPC:
725327942498
MPN:
2-85621ULTW

Specifications

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Specifications

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Description

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite .38 Special 2" 6-Round Walnut Stock Revolver is purpose-built for concealed carry, backup duty, and personal protection where weight and packability demand priority. Favored by off-duty officers and plainclothes operators, this compact revolver delivers the ballistic reliability of .38 Special with a footprint small enough for ankle, pocket, or inside-the-waistband deployment. The walnut grip provides traditional aesthetics and ergonomic control without adding unnecessary bulk, making it ideal for extended concealment in business wear or light tactical loadouts.

Weighing just 1.58 pounds, the ultra-lite construction uses modern materials and design optimization to reduce heft without sacrificing frame integrity or cylinder strength. The 2-inch barrel balances muzzle velocity with minimal sight radius loss, maintaining functional accuracy to defensive ranges while reducing recoil impulse—critical when shooting lighter defense loads from a lightweight platform. Six-round capacity provides adequate ammunition supply for immediate threat response, and the revolver's simple mechanical action ensures 100-percent reliability independent of ammunition type, shooter hand strength, or environmental fouling. Walnut stocks offer secure purchase even when worn in high-humidity or tactical environments where synthetic grips can become slick.

Law enforcement retirees, armed security professionals, and civilian permit holders benefit most from this platform's simplicity and carry-friendly dimensions. The compact form factor accommodates unconventional holster positions—pocket carry, ankle rigs, and appendix IWB setups—without printing or creating gait irregularities during extended duty. Standard .38 Special ammunition is widely available, affordable, and offers proven defensive performance; modern hollow-point loads deliver reliable expansion and terminal performance from the 2-inch barrel. This revolver pairs seamlessly with speedloader training and conventional duty holsters, making it an effective complement to primary duty weapons or a standalone primary for plainclothes and off-duty deployment.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
Taurus
MPN / Part Number
2-85621ULTW
UPC
725327942498
SKU
164292
Weight
1.58 lbs
Dimensions
6.2 x 1.9 x 9.8 in
Caliber
.38 Special
Barrel Length
2 inches
Cylinder Capacity
6 Rounds
Frame Type
Ultra-Lite Construction
Grip Material
Walnut
Overall Length
6.2 inches
Weight (Unloaded)
1.58 lbs

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