Taurus Model 85 Stainless .38 Spl. 2" DA/SA Revolver, 5-Shot Compact
This Taurus Model 85 is a compact, stainless steel .38 Special revolver with a 2" snub-nose barrel and a five-shot fluted cylinder. It features double-action/single-action operation with an exposed, checkered hammer spur, a smooth-faced trigger, and fixed sights. The revolver wears factory black rubber boot grips with the Taurus medallion and carries clear Taurus rollmarks and import markings.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This revolver shows little sign of prior use and operates properly.
What’s Included
- Taurus Model 85 .38 Spl. revolver
The Model 85’s stainless steel frame, cylinder, and receiver provide a durable, uniform finish. The compact profile and 2" barrel make for an easy-to-carry package with a classic snub-nose configuration.
The barrel features a longitudinal rib and a partial underlug, pairing practical balance with a distinctive look. The ejector rod has a knurled tip for positive manipulation.
Its action is double-action/single-action, with an exposed, checkered hammer spur for confident cocking and a smooth-faced trigger. Fixed sights include a ramped, serrated front blade and a topstrap notch rear.
The black rubber boot grip with Taurus medallion offers a secure hold. Factory markings include the Taurus bull logo on the frame, "TAURUS INT. MFG. MIAMI, FL – USA," and "MADE IN BRAZIL," reflecting its Brazilian manufacture and U.S. import.