Modernizing a Revolver: Optic and Light Mount on Taurus Ultra Light #Shorts #Gun

Published on July 23, 2023
Duration: 1:01

This guide details the process of modernizing a Taurus 856 Ultra Light revolver by installing an optic and weapon light using a custom modular mount. The process involves attaching the mount, then securing an RMR-style red dot sight and a rail-mounted light. The speaker, demonstrating high expertise, emphasizes practical modifications to enhance firearm utility.

Quick Summary

This guide details the modernization of a Taurus 856 Ultra Light revolver, focusing on the installation of a custom modular mount that accommodates an RMR-style optic like the Holosun HS407C X2 and a rail-mounted weapon light such as the Streamlight TLR-1 HL. The process emphasizes ensuring cylinder clearance for reloading after accessory attachment.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Firearm Customization
  2. 00:16Taurus 856 Ultra Light Overview
  3. 00:28Modular Mount Features
  4. 00:41Functionality and Mounting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the base firearm used in this modification video?

The base firearm featured in this video is the Taurus 856 Ultra Light revolver, chambered in .38 Special. It's a compact model often chosen for its concealability and potential for customization.

What accessories are being mounted on the Taurus 856 Ultra Light?

The video demonstrates the installation of a Holosun HS407C X2 red dot sight and a Streamlight TLR-1 HL weapon light onto the revolver using a custom modular mount.

What type of mount is used for the optic and light?

A custom front-end modular mount is used, specifically designed to accommodate RMR-style optics and standard rail-mounted weapon lights, integrating them onto the revolver's barrel.

What are the key specifications of the Taurus 856 Ultra Light?

The Taurus 856 Ultra Light is specified as having a 2-inch barrel, a 6-round capacity, chambered in .38 Special, and weighing approximately 15.7 oz. It is manufactured in Brazil.

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