This review covers the Taurus 850, a double-action only, five-shot, .38 Special revolver designed for concealed carry. It highlights the firearm's compact, hammerless design for pocketability, all-steel construction, and specific features like a replaceable front sight and a smooth trigger bow for comfortable range use. The review positions it as a lightweight, pocketable option suitable for personal defense.
This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a variety of new and used firearms that have recently arrived at their Weaver, AL location. The presenter, Amber, highlights several models including shotguns, revolvers, pistols, and rifles, detailing their calibers, finishes, and prices. The video also touches on personal anecdotes and customer interactions, creating a friendly and informative inventory update.
This video reviews five .38 Special revolvers suitable for concealed carry and self-defense in 2025. It highlights the Heritage Rosco for its affordability and reliability, the S&W Model 36 Classic for its iconic design and modern updates, the Kimber K6s for its lightweight build and capacity, the Colt Cobra for its stainless steel construction and balance, and the Taurus 850 for its simplicity and DAO operation. The presenter emphasizes manageable recoil, stopping power, and practice suitability of the .38 Special caliber.
This video reviews several new revolvers showcased at SHOT Show 2025, highlighting their features and market potential. It covers the versatile Charter Arms Double Dog with interchangeable cylinders for 9mm and .357 Magnum/.38 Special, the compact Diamondback SDR 9mm with a six-round capacity and adjustable sights, the concealed-carry focused Taurus 850 in .38 Special with a shrouded hammer, the Ruger LCR in .32 H&R Magnum offering reduced recoil, and the reintroduced Smith & Wesson Model 629 and 686 Mountain Guns in .44 Magnum and .357 Magnum respectively.
This video introduces two new Taurus firearms for 2025: the GX2 semi-automatic pistol and the 850 revolver. The GX2 is presented as an affordable, enhanced replacement for the G2C series, featuring improved ergonomics, steel sights, and increased capacity. The 850 revolver is highlighted as a consumer-driven update with an internal concealed hammer for pocket carry and a smooth double-action trigger, aiming to appeal to the concealed carry revolver market.
This video introduces the new Taurus 850 and 650 revolvers for 2025. The 850 is a 38 Special Double Action Only (DAO) revolver featuring a shrouded hammer for snag-free carry, making it ideal for concealed carry and pocket holsters. The 650 is similar but chambered in 357 Magnum. Both models are presented as sleek, dedicated concealed carry packages with simple sights and comfortable grips.
This video introduces new firearm offerings from Taurus at SHOT Show 2025, focusing on the GX2 semi-automatic pistol and the 850/650 revolvers. Brett Vorhees from Taurus discusses the company's renewed focus on quality, engineering, and listening to consumer feedback. The GX2 is highlighted as an improved, entry-level option with enhanced grip, a simplified design, and an affordable price point, while the revolvers cater to concealed carry needs with internal hammer designs.
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