On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Tim May wrote:
> At 5:53 AM -0800 2/1/00, Jim Choate wrote:
> >On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Mixmaster wrote:
> >
> >> At 09:13 PM 1/27/00 -0600, Jim Choate wrote:
> >> >Desert Eagle Action Express .50
> >>
> >> (too unreliable; get a casull .454 if you like big bores)
> >
> >I've yet to hear of a problem with a mis-fire and the long-range accuracy
> >of the Desert Eagle is right up there at the top. It's meant for that
> >specific application - big bore, long range pistol shots.
>
> Very few hunters use the .50AE in a Desert Eagle. For long-range shots, use
> a rifle. If set on using a handgun, most choose a revolver (for flexibility
> in handloading, for example). For close-range combat, if a shotgun or
> carbine is not available, use a combat pistol.
Which is EXACTLY what a Desert Eagle is, a combat pistol that is.
Sheesh, if all you have is a hammer...
Get a clue, you don't use something like that to start the engagment, you
use it to finish the engagement.
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