Taurus 856 TORO | .38 Special | 2-856P35VZ16

The Taurus 856 TORO is a compact, six-shot revolver chambered for .38 Special. It pairs a stainless-frame two-tone presentation with Blue/Black VZ grips and fixed sights, and includes Taurus’ T.O.R.O. (Taurus Optic Ready Option) cut for micro red-dot optics. The 856 is positioned for everyday carry and range use where a simple, reliable revolver platform is preferred.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Taurus.
• The model is 856.
• The manufacturer part number is 2-856P35VZ16.
• The caliber is .38 Special.
• The cylinder capacity is 6 rounds.
• The action is listed as Revolver.
• The frame is constructed from Steel.
• The finish type is Stainless Steel.
• The grip type is Blue/Black VZ Grips.
• The sights are Fixed, including a serrated front ramp.
• The T.O.R.O. optic cut is listed as optic ready.
• The product is listed as Not drilled and tapped.
• The weight is listed as 24 ounces.
• The country of origin is BR (Brazil).
• The UPC is 725327941439.

The 856 TORO combines a straightforward, durable mechanical design with modern features like an optic cut and textured VZ-style grips for enhanced handling. Its six-round cylinder and compact footprint make it a practical choice for shooters who prefer the simple reliability of a revolver for range sessions or everyday carry. The stainless two-tone finish resists corrosion while presenting a clean, functional appearance.

Many owners praise its manageable recoil and reliable six-shot capacity.

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