Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911 vs Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite

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Handguns Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911 Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite
Summary
Rating
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Rank
#21621
#21287
Action Single Semi-Automatic
Caliber .45 ACP .22 LR
Capacity 8+1 10+1
Finish Black Black Anodized
Sights Adjustable Adjustable Rear Sight
Barrel Length 5.05"
Weight 25 oz
Gun Type Pistol
Details
Brand Ruger
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Prices
MSRP $995.99 $545.60
Used Price $697.19 $381.92
Sale Price $896.39 $491.04

Handguns Descriptions

Magnum Research Desert Eagle 1911

Featuring all the timeless style of an American original and sharing the proud heritage of the legendary Desert Eagle, the new .45 ACP 1911 from Magnum Research comes fully equipped with top-of-the-line custom features at a basic model price that blows away the competition. The frame is precision cast and machined from high quality carbon steel and the slide is machined from solid billets of steel than finished in a matte black. The Desert Eagle 1911 comes loaded with outstanding features that would cost extra from a custom gunsmith. Some of these features include a high-ride beavertail grip safety, extended magazine release, aluminum trigger with an overtravel stop, stainless steel full-length guide rod, extended thumb safety, enlarged ejection port, beveled magazine well.

Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite

 Ruger's Mark IV Lite features a vented receiver made of aerospace-grade aluminum, comfortable, precision-molded polymer grips with a serrated frontstrap and checkered backstrap, and checkered, 1911-style grip panels for a great appearance and comfortable, non-slip hold. This model also features an adjustable rear sight, factory-installed Picatinny rail, and an ambidextrous manual safety. It is also designed with simple, one-button take-down. Additional Features: Threaded (1/2"-28) 5.5-inch barrel Two 10-round magazines One-Piece Machined Grip Frame Ergonomic Bolt Stop  

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