![]() ![]() “When the original Desert Eagle Mark I headed to market in 1984, it was advertised as ‘invented, patented and marketed’ by Magnum Research and ‘manufactured and developed’ by IMI.” “Lacking manufacturing capabilities, the design was shopped around with Israel Military Industries finishing it and putting it into production for Magnum Research. ![]() A short-stroke piston in a gas cylinder under the fixed barrel drives the slide to the rear. With work on the large-framed semi-auto icon going back as far as the 1970s, Bernard White in 1983 filed a 14-page patent for the design of a gas-operated pistol with a rotating bolt and twin recoil springs. “Although many think the Desert Eagle was an Israeli gun, it came from Minnesota with Magnum Research. As Chris Eger noted in a September 2021 article for Guns.Com: 44 Magnum.Ī lot of people are under the impression that the Desert Eagle is an Israeli invention, much like the Uzi submachine gun and the Galil rifle. Rather, we’re talking about the filmography of the enormous Desert Eagle. This is not the filmography of any flesh & blood action movie star. Commando (1985) Red Heat (1988) Cliffhange r (1993) Demolition Man (1993) and roughly 36 other major motion pictures. ![]()
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