What is Desert Eagle?
[[Image:Deagle44.jpg|thumb|300px|Photo of the gun on a tree stump, held up by a rock. Leaves are in the background.]] The '''Desert Eagle''' is a [[Semi-automatic firearm|semi-automatic]] [[pistol]] that shoots very large [[Pistol|handgun]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridges]]. There are models that can shoot the [[.357 Magnum]], the [[.44 Magnum]], or the [[.50 AE|.50 Action Express (AE)]]. It is the world's most powerful semi-automatic pistol that is [[Mass production|mass-produced]] and can be sold to [[Civilian|civilians]]. Even though the gun is very powerful, it is not very popular for military use because it is too heavy and kicks back too hard for it to be useful in battle. However, it is a popular [[weapon]] in [[Movie|movies]] and in [[Video game|video games]] because of its size and stopping power, such as in ''[[The Matrix]]'', ''[[RoboCop]]'', ''[[The Boondock Saints]]'', ''[[Counter-Strike]]'', the [[Call of Duty series|''Call of Duty'' series]], ''[[Battlefield 4]]'', ''[[Far Cry 4]]'', the [[Grand Theft Auto (series)|''Grand Theft Auto'' series]], and many others. [[Category:Pistols]] {{military-stub}}