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Taurus 856 Magnum .38 Special+P

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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

856 variant rated for continuous .38 Special +P ammunition.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: .38 Special+P

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 2022, Brazil

Weight: 22.9 oz

Overall length: 6.5"

Status: Active

Intended use: Concealed Carry, Home Defense