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Desert Eagle: The Super Gun In Dozens of Movies That Is Super Lousy

Here’s What You Need to Remember: In the mid-1980s, a powerful new handgun quickly achieved gun celebrity status. The Desert Eagle was an innovative design that ported over heavy revolver rounds to ...
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Desert Eagle: This Mega Gun Was a Hit On the Big Screen—But Nowhere Else

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The pistol was featured in dozens of action films, and although expensive and not widely adopted by military services the Desert Eagle gained a cult following. In the ...