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Ruger GP100 4.2" vs Magnum Research Desert Eagle 6"

Ruger GP100 4.2"

DA/SA Full-Sized Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum
vs

Magnum Research Desert Eagle 6"

DA/SA Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 50 AE, 44 Magnum, 357 Magnum

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
GP100 4.2" 9.5 in 5.7 in 1.56 in 40 oz
Desert Eagle 6" 10.75 in 6.25 in 1.25 in 71.4 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
GP100 4.2" 4.2 in DA/SA ruger.com
Desert Eagle 6" 6 in DA/SA shopkahrfirearmsgroup.com

Capacity

  357 Magnum 50 AE 44 Magnum 357 Magnum
GP100 4.2" 7 - - 7
Desert Eagle 6" 9 (+1) 7 (+1) 8 (+1) 9 (+1)

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