In this episode of TFBTV, Hop reviews the new Taurus Model 856 Defender, and compares it to the venerable Model 85 snub, and James’ haggard old EAA Windicator. The 856 Defender boasts a full three finger grip, a six shot .38 Special cylinder, and a 3″ barrel, as well as factory tritium night sights. How does it compare to a pocket sized snubnose? Let’s find out.
Taurus 856 Defender Stats:
Caliber: .38 Special +P
Capacity: 6 rounds
Barrel Length: 3.0″
Length: 7.5″
Height: 4.8″
Width: 1.4″
Weight: 25.5 oz
MSRP: $454.50 (version reviewed)
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:50 The Outgoing Model 85
1:12 856 Defender Overview
2:55 856 Defender vs Model 85 vs EAA Windicator with sly Paul Harrel Reference
4:00 Accuracy Test
8:08 Conclusion
9:05 Traditional Hop Dual Wielding Magdump
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Taurus Model 85 UltraLite
Taurus Model 856 Defender
EAA Windicator
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