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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Colt Double Eagle
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year1989
- DesignerRon Smith
- Weight (Empty)1.205 kg
- Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
- Cartridge.45 ACP; 10mm Auto; .40 S&W; 9×19mm Parabellum; .38 Super
- Calibre11.43 mm
- Calibre Classpistol
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation6MOD.6
- Action TypeDouble/Single Action (DA/SA)
- Fire Modesdouble-action / single-action
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity8
- Safety Typedecocking lever
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity259 m/s
- Effective Range (point)45.72 m
- Maximum Range91.44 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length127 mm
- Sight TypeIron sights
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction4MOD.4
- Overall Length215.9 mm
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start1989
- Production End1997
- Variants3
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1989Production started
- 1997Production ended
37
years in service
8
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm mechanism where double action (DA) requires a long trigger pull to cock and release the hammer, while single action (SA) requires only a short pull to release a pre-cocked hammer.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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