Concealment Confidence – Taurus 856 .38 Special Revolver

By Jim Angell

If you’re in the market for a small, concealable, self-defense arm that’s as easy on recoil as it is the bank account, it may be time to take a walk on the cylinder side of things and explore the Taurus UL 856 revolver.

Yes, a revolver. In a world saturated with compact semiautomatic pistols, the revolver hasn’t been getting the love of many first-time shooters and concealed-carry card holders as it used to. But the .38 caliber that was popular at the turn of the 20^th century can still be a viable option for folks looking for operational simplicity and dependability with enough persuasion to stop a threat.

The UL 856, by Taurus, is a six-shot, 2-inch barreled .38 Special that is just over 6.5 inches long and 1.41 inches wide. Before you think that seems to be a bit …Read the Rest

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