A man was shot on a Mendocino County road by three sheriff’s deputies after he allegedly opened fire on them with a .50-caliber semiautomatic handgun. The man’s name was not released. The sheriff’s ...

In the mid-1980s, a powerful new handgun quickly achieved gun celebrity status. The Desert Eagle was an innovative design that ported over heavy revolver rounds to the semiautomatic pistol platform.

The Desert Eagle was originally produced in 1985 in .357 Magnum. The .357 Magnum version features a six-inch barrel, nine-round magazine, and Weaver-style accessory rail for mounting telescopic sights ...