Desert Eagle Mk VII (.357 Magnum)

Description

Due to its easily recognizable silhouette and large-caliber cartridge, the Desert Eagle has become an almost archetypal weapon in popular culture.

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Originally Published:  2010-10-06
Last Updated:  2010-10-06
Original Concept:  Historical
Final Design:  Gerry Harris
 

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  Desert Eagle Mk VII (.357 Magnum)
TL:  8
Year:  1979
Nation:  Israel
Ammo 9×33mm-5 Straight (Conventional)
Muzzle Energy:  840 joules
Length:  27 cm
Barrel:  15 cm
Mass:  1.07 kg empty/1.35 kg loaded (1.77 kg)
Price§219
Features:  None 
Magazine:  9-round grip magazine (0.13 kg; §2).

Add-Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

. Recoil .
Round ROF Dam Pen Bulk Mag SS Burst Range
Ball-5 SA 2 1-Nil 1 9 3 16 (16)
HE-6 SA 2 Nil 1 9 3 12 (12)
HEAP-9 SA 3 2-2-2 1 9 3 12 (12)
DS-8 SA 2 1-2-Nil 1 9 3 19 (19)
Tranq-6 SA -1* Nil 1 9 3 10 (10)

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Ball-5 2: 3 (2) 4: 2 (2) 8: 1 (Nil) 16: 1 (Nil) None
HE-6 1: 3 (Nil) 2: 2 (Nil) 4: 1 (Nil) 8: 1 (Nil) None
HEAP-9 1: 3 (2) 2: 2 (2) 4: 1 (2) 8: 1 (2) None
DS-8 2: 3 (2) 4: 2 (2) 8: 1 (1) 16: 1 (Nil) None
Tranq-6 1: 3 (Nil) 2: 2 (Nil) 4: 1 (Nil) 8: 1 (Nil) None

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
Ball-5 2 9 2 16-32-64-128 8-16-32-64 1-Nil N/A
HE-6 2 9 2 12-24-48-96 6-12-24-48 Nil N/A
HEAP-9 2 9 3 12-24-48-96 6-12-24-48 2-2-2 N/A
DS-8 2 9 2 19-38-76-152 9½-19-38-76 1-2-Nil N/A
Tranq-6 2 9 1 10-20-40-80 5-10-20-40 Nil N/A