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How long is a Desert Eagle pistol?

A Desert Eagle pistol is about 26.9 cm (10.6 in) long.

What is measured: large-caliber semi-automatic handgun, overall length

Desert Eagle Pistol (26.9 cm) drawn to scale beside a smartphone (14.7 cm) and a bowling pin (38.1 cm)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Smartphone (14.7 cm), Desert Eagle Pistol (26.9 cm) and Bowling pin (38.1 cm).

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How big is that, really?

  • As long as about 3 credit cards end to end
  • About 71% of the height of a bowling pin
  • About 1.8× the height of a smartphone
  • About 16% of the height of an adult person
  • About 13% of the height of a doorway

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Facts about Desert Eagle Pistol

The Desert Eagle is one of the few gas-operated semi-automatic pistols ever mass produced.

Source: Magnum Research, 'Desert Eagle Specifications'

Military

NameSizeCompared with Desert Eagle Pistol
M67 Hand Grenade9 cm (3.54 in)0.33×
PASGT Combat Helmet18 cm (7.09 in)0.67×
Colt M1911 Pistol21.6 cm (8.5 in)0.8×
Desert Eagle Pistol26.9 cm (10.6 in)this page
Colt Single Action Army27.9 cm (11 in)1×
M9 Bayonet30 cm (11.8 in)1.1×
Roman Gladius Sword65 cm (2 ft 2 in)2.4×
Medieval Crossbow70 cm (2 ft 4 in)2.6×
Thompson Submachine Gun81 cm (2 ft 8 in)3×
MP40 Submachine Gun83.3 cm (2 ft 9 in)3.1×

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Which is bigger: Desert Eagle Pistol or Colt M1911 Pistol?

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