Taurus 856 Concealed Hammer 38 Special 2" 6-Round Revolver

Taurus 856 Concealed Hammer Features The Taurus 856 Concealed Hammer is built around a double-action-only trigger and fully concealed hammer that eliminates the risk of snagging on clothing holsters or gear during a defensive draw making it one of the cleanest and most reliable pocket and IWB carry revolvers available. A serrated ramp front sight and fixed rear sight provide a low-profile snag-free aiming system optimized for fast target acquisition in close-quarters defensive situations. A transfer bar safety delivers reliable drop protection without interfering with the smooth consistent DAO trigger pull. This concealed hammer .38 Special +P carry revolver features a matte black carbon steel frame and barrel paired with a stainless steel cylinder for a refined two-tone finish that balances corrosion resistance with a purposeful tactical aesthetic. Gray VZ grips provide an aggressive premium grip surface that outperforms conventional rubber or polymer alternatives in wet or high-stress conditions. At 6.55 inches overall and 1.41 inches wide with a 1:16.5 RH twist rate and six grooves the 856 Concealed Hammer is engineered for all-day carry comfort in any concealment role. Taurus has been producing reliable duty-grade revolvers for decades with the 856 series standing as one of their most trusted and proven compact platforms. The Concealed Hammer variant refines the formula specifically for concealed carry use eliminating the exposed hammer entirely to create a purpose-built defensive revolver that draws clean every time. Chambered in .38 Special +P it delivers meaningful defensive ballistics from a platform that is as comfortable in a pocket as it is in a full-size holster. Taurus 856 Concealed Hammer Specifications Manufacturer: Taurus Model: 856 Concealed Hammer Caliber: .38 Special +P Action: DAO Capacity: 6rd Barrel Length: 2 in Barrel Material: Carbon Steel Barrel Finish: Matte Black Frame Material: Carbon Steel Frame Finish: Matte Black Frame Size: Small Cylinder Material: Alloy Steel Cylinder Finish: Stainless Steel Grips: Gray VZ Front Sight: Serrated Ramp Rear Sight: Fixed Safety: Transfer Bar Twist Rate: 1:16.5 RH Grooves: 6 Overall Length: 6.55 in Height: 4.80 in Width: 1.41 in Weight: 22 oz