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Taurus 856 3-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

6-shot DA/SA revolver with 3-inch barrel for improved sight radius.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .38 Special

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 2017, Brazil

Weight: 23.4 oz

Overall length: 7.5"

Status: Active

Intended use: Concealed carry, Home defense