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Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Defender Night Sight .38 Special Blue/Black Revolver

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Defender Night Sight is a compact six-shot revolver designed for everyday carry and personal defense. Its lightweight aluminum alloy frame helps reduce carry weight, while the three-inch barrel provides a practical balance of concealability, control, and sight radius. Chambered in .38 Special, the revolver features a blue and black finish, a Hogue rubber grip for a secure hold, and a front night sight with an orange outline for improved visibility in low-light conditions. The double-action design supports straightforward operation for defensive use.

Key features

  • Six-shot .38 Special cylinder provides dependable defensive capacity
  • Lightweight aluminum alloy frame weighs approximately 15 ounces for easier everyday carry
  • Three-inch barrel balances portability with practical handling and accuracy
  • Front night sight with orange outline improves sight visibility in low-light conditions
  • Hogue rubber grip helps reduce felt recoil and maintain a secure shooting grip
  • Double-action revolver design offers simple, reliable operation without a detachable magazine

The Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Defender Night Sight combines a lightweight carry-friendly design with practical defensive features for everyday protection.

Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Defender Night Sight .38 Special: quick facts

What caliber is the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Defender Night Sight .38 Special?
It is chambered in .38 Special.
How many rounds does it hold?
6 rounds; magazines included: 0.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 3 inches, overall length 7.3 inches, weight 15 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: Night Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Delaware?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Delaware; you pick it up there after the background check. Delaware buyers need a handgun qualified purchaser permit or a current Delaware carry license before a dealer can transfer this pistol.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $436.99. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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