The TAURUS 856 T.O.R.O. is a small-frame stainless revolver configured for practical carry and everyday use. It is chambered for .38 Special and fitted with a 3-inch barrel to balance concealability and ballistic performance. The factory T.O.R.O. (Taurus Optic Ready Option) mounting system accepts compact red-dot plates compatible with the Holosun K footprint.
Key Specifications
- The revolver is chambered in .38 Special.
- The barrel measures 3 inches for a compact shooting profile.
- The action is double / single action to allow both DA and SA operation.
- The frame and major components use steel construction with a matte stainless finish.
- The revolver features a factory T.O.R.O. optic-ready mounting system compatible with Holosun K-footprint micro red dots.
- The grips are Hogue black rubber for enhanced control and recoil management.
- The cylinder has a matte stainless finish matching the frame.
- The firearm incorporates a transfer-bar safety for drop protection.
- The sights are reported as a removable front and fixed rear in several sources and are present as a fixed rear with removable front arrangement in factory materials.
Compact, rugged, and factory configured for modern optics, the TAURUS 856 T.O.R.O. is designed for shooters who want a straightforward, dependable small-frame revolver that accepts micro red-dot sights. Its stainless construction and rubber grips keep handling predictable, while the optic-ready platform expands sighting options for on- and off-body carry or range use.
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