Hi Patrick and welcome. The actual unloaded weight is 15.7 to 15.9 depending on (bobbed hammer or standard hammer). The standard hammer 2-inch UL sent to this reviewer weighed 15.9 oz's on a digital scale. The standard steel 2 inch 856 weighs 22 oz's. https://americancop.com/taurus-856-ultra-lite-always-bring-it/ ------------------- Cheers, stay safe and enjoy!

The weight of the exact model you asked about is 22 ounces budsgunshop.com/product_info.php/products_id/129118/taurus+856+ultra-lite+stainless+ca+compliant+38+special+revolver ,

Hi Patrick, the unloaded weight on the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Stainless CA Compliant is 22 ounces, as seen on the Taurus web site >>> taurususa.com/product/revolvers/small-frame-revolvers/taurus-856/taurus-r-856-38-spl-p-matte-natural-anodized-ultra-lite-2-in/
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The empty weight of the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite Stainless CA Compliant revolver is 15.7 oz. Some sources list the weight as slightly different, such as 16 oz or 1.4 pounds, which may be due to variations in specific models or shipping weight, but the most common weight specified for this version is 15.7 oz.
Weight: 15.7 oz
Model: 856 Ultra-Lite Stainless, CA Compliant
Caliber: .38 Special
Barrel Length: 2 inches
Capacity: 6 rounds