The Taurus 82 is a solid medium-frame 6-shot double-action revolver chambered in .38 Special. One of Taurus's oldest continuous production revolvers, it uses a fixed rear sight and heavy barrel for a classic service revolver profile. Type: Revolver Action: DA/SA Caliber: .38 Special Capacity: 6 Year introduced: 1970, Brazil Weight: 34 oz Overall length: 9.45" Status: Active Intended use: Home Defense, Service, Training