Taurus 856 Ultra Lite 38 Special Pistol (6-Round)
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Insight Snapshot
The Real Grit lists this offer at $345.54.
- Taurus 856 Ultra Lite anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
- Chambered in 38 Special, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
- Factory materials note a da/sa (double/single action) action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
- Standard capacity lands at 6, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.
Shopping Tips
- Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.
Ownership Checklist
- Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
- Review Unknown City, Unknown Region requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
- Source 38 Special practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.
Common Questions
What specs should I know before buying Taurus 856 Ultra Lite 38 Special Pistol (6-Round)?
Key callouts include caliber: 38 Special, action: DA/SA (Double/Single Action), capacity: 6. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.
Taurus 856 Ultra Lite headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory chambered in 38 Special, built around a da/sa (double/single action) action with a 6 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 2 in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 1 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in alloy frame, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a sky blue treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling.
