Desert Eagle.

Beware, major plot spoilers for the COD: Modern Warfare series within. -- The Desert Eagle isn’t a very good handgun - but nonetheless it is remarkably popular: it features in hundreds of movies, television shows and video games. So how did such an unwieldy weapon become so iconic? Why is the Deagle a trademark of many first person shooters? And is bigger always better? The Desert Eagle was designed as a semi-automatic rival to large-frame, high calibre revolvers: a gas-operated pistol able to feed fro