Key point: A celebrity gun with limited practical utility. In the mid-1980s, a powerful new handgun quickly achieved gun celebrity status. The Desert Eagle was an innovative design that ported over ...

A man was shot on a Mendocino County road by three sheriff’s deputies after he allegedly opened fire on them with a .50-caliber semiautomatic handgun. The man’s name was not released. The sheriff’s ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Desert Eagle was never officially picked up by any major military or police force and is primarily the realm of gun enthusiasts and hunters looking for a ...