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Smith & Wesson Governor vs Taurus 856 Defender 3” Ultra-lite

Smith & Wesson Governor

DA/SA Z-Frame Revolver Chambered in 45 Colt, .410 Bore, 45 ACP
vs

Taurus 856 Defender 3” Ultra-lite

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
Governor 8.5 in 5.5 in 1.75 in 30.3 oz
856 Defender 3” Ultra-lite 7.5 in 4.8 in 1.41 in 17.36 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
Governor 2.75 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com
856 Defender 3” Ultra-lite 3 in DA/SA taurususa.com

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