Taurus USA Announces Model 856 .38 Spl. Revolver

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posted on February 8, 2018
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The Taurus USA revolver line continues to expand into 2018 with the announcement of the new model 856 DA/SA six-shot revolver chambered for .38 Spl. Check out the specifications here: 

Manufacturer: Taurus USA
Model: 858 revolver
Caliber: .38 Spl. 
Capacity: 6
Action Type: DA/SA
Barrel Length: 2”
Weight: 22.10 oz.
Overall Length: 6.55”
Overall Height: 4.8”
Width: 1.41”
Cylinder material: Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel
Frame material: Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel
Barrel material: Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel
Finish: Blue Matte or Stainless Matte
Sights: Serrated Ramp Front/Fixed Rear 
Firing System: Spurred Hammer
Grip: Soft Rubber
Weight: 22.10 oz.
MSRP: $329

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