
The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer in Stainless/Silver is a six-shot .38 Special revolver with a two-inch barrel and a concealed hammer. It weighs 15.7 ounces and measures 6.55 inches overall. The stainless finish sits over a lightweight frame, and fixed 3-dot sights sit above a rubber grip that helps control during firing. Double-action operation keeps the handling straightforward for defensive use.
This is a carry-focused revolver for a Georgia buyer who wants a compact gun for everyday carry or personal defense. The snag-resistant profile supports a clean draw from a holster, and the fixed 3-dot sights give a consistent sight picture. It also fits home defense, and the Georgia rules that apply are the statewide ones. The lightweight build keeps the gun easy to carry.
Key features
- Six-shot .38 Special, two-inch barrel
- Concealed hammer and snag-resistant profile
- Stainless/Silver finish
- Fixed 3-dot sights
- Lightweight frame with rubber grip
This revolver ships to a Georgia FFL dealer, where you complete ATF Form 4473 and pass the background check.
Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer .38 Special: quick facts
- What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Concealed Hammer .38 Special?
- It is chambered in .38 Special.
- How many rounds does it hold?
- 6 rounds.
- How big and heavy is it?
- Barrel length 2 inches, overall length 6.55 inches, weight 15.7 ounces.
- What kind of action does it use?
- Double Action.
- Is it optic ready or threaded?
- Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
- What sights and finish does it have?
- Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Silver.
- Is it new or used?
- New, in the original packaging.
- Can I buy it in Georgia?
- Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Georgia; you pick it up there after the background check. Georgia buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after the federal background check, with no state permit or waiting period, and dealers require age 21.
- Is it in stock?
- Yes, at $411.11. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.







