Suppressed Desert Eagle 50 Cal (The World’s First Subsonic Deagle ???)

Published on May 15, 2024
Duration: 14:46

This video demonstrates the world's first reliably functioning suppressed subsonic .50 AE Desert Eagle. It confirms subsonic velocities around 1030 fps with 450-grain hard cast rounds, showing significant power by destroying a fire extinguisher and cinder blocks. The setup also successfully stopped two rounds from a Premier Body Armor shield rated for .44 Magnum.

Quick Summary

This video showcases the world's first reliably suppressed subsonic Desert Eagle .50 AE, achieving 1,026-1,032 fps with 450-grain hard cast rounds. It demonstrates significant power by destroying cinder blocks and successfully stopping .50 AE rounds with a .44 Magnum rated body armor shield.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro Skit: Hand Cannon Mishap
  2. 00:52The Suppressed Desert Eagle Challenge
  3. 02:14Sound Comparison: Suppressed vs. Standard
  4. 04:15Chronograph Testing: Proving Subsonic
  5. 07:19Destructive Testing: Fire Extinguisher & Cinder Blocks
  6. 08:48Armor Testing: Premier Body Armor Shield
  7. 11:57100-Yard Accuracy Test

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a Desert Eagle .50 AE be suppressed and function with subsonic ammo?

Yes, this video demonstrates the first reliably functioning suppressed subsonic Desert Eagle .50 AE. It uses special 450-grain hard cast subsonic rounds that allow the pistol to cycle properly, a significant challenge for this platform.

What velocities were achieved with the subsonic .50 AE rounds?

Chronograph testing confirmed the 450-grain hard cast subsonic rounds for the Desert Eagle .50 AE were traveling between 1,026 and 1,032 feet per second, confirming they are below the speed of sound.

How powerful are subsonic .50 AE rounds from a suppressed Desert Eagle?

Despite being subsonic, these heavy 450-grain rounds demonstrated significant power by easily puncturing a fire extinguisher and obliterating a stack of cinder blocks, showcasing substantial kinetic energy.

Does a Premier Body Armor shield stop .50 AE subsonic rounds?

A Premier Body Armor Stratis Shield, rated for .44 Magnum, successfully stopped two .50 AE subsonic rounds fired from the suppressed Desert Eagle, indicating its effectiveness against heavy handgun calibers.

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