Presenting the Taurus Model 856, a sturdy and reliable revolver from the reputable manufacturer, Taurus International. Noted for its very good condition, this .38 Special +P caliber firearm is a collector's dream and a shooter's delight. The weapon shows light, superficial signs of prior handling or use, indicated by some scorching on the front of the cylinder. Nonetheless, the revolver is well-maintained overall, with the rest of the firearm in excellent shape.
Let's delve into the features that make this Taurus Model 856 a must-have. The bore condition is excellent, with a clean, mirror finish and no signs of wear. The rifling is top-notch, with sharp lands and grooves. The revolver's DA/SA action, along with its 6-round capacity, makes it a versatile choice for different shooting scenarios. Its 3" barrel length, finished in matte stainless steel, provides durability and resistance against weather conditions.
The comfortable Hogue textured rubber grips and the pinned front blade with a grooved rear sight ensure an easy and accurate shooting experience.
The Taurus Model 856 is a relatively modern firearm, tracing its lineage back to the roots of the Taurus brand's revolvers, known for their reliability and affordability since 1939. It's a fantastic blend of compatibility, usability, and increased firepower. Its .38 Special +P caliber offers a balance of power and recoil, making it an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned shooters. This revolver's sturdy, built-to-last matte stainless finish is resistant to wear and tear, adding to its longevity. Its 6-round capacity, an upgrade from the standard 5-round revolvers, gives you an edge when an extra round could make all the difference.
Indeed, the Taurus Model 856 stands as a testament to the blend of innovation and quality that Taurus International is known for.