Fortnite Guns In Real Life - HAND CANNON edition

Published on April 21, 2018
Duration: 10:54

This video explores the real-world representation of Fortnite's 'Hand Cannon' by testing two Desert Eagle pistols chambered in .50 AE and .44 Magnum. The presenter demonstrates their effectiveness against watermelons at close range, highlighting the significant stopping power and recoil associated with these powerful handguns. An accuracy test from a further distance reveals challenges in precision, underscoring their design for close-quarters engagement.

Quick Summary

The Fortnite 'Hand Cannon' is represented by the Desert Eagle pistol. This video tests .50 AE and .44 Magnum variants, demonstrating their immense power at close range against watermelons. While effective up close, the Desert Eagle's accuracy decreases significantly at longer distances, making it a close-quarters specialist firearm.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Watermelon and Duct Tape
  2. 00:50Fortnite Hand Cannon vs. Desert Eagle
  3. 01:01Desert Eagle Calibers: .50 AE and .44 Magnum
  4. 01:35Desert Eagle: Close Combat Focus
  5. 01:51Watermelon Shooting Setup
  6. 02:32Ammunition: 300 Grain Hollow Points
  7. 02:58First Shots on Watermelons
  8. 04:24Results of Desert Eagle Shots
  9. 04:40Second Shooter's Turn
  10. 05:30Accuracy Test Setup
  11. 06:06Accuracy Test: Second Shooter
  12. 07:11Accuracy Test: Primary Shooter
  13. 08:13Close-Up Shots
  14. 09:22Final Results and Summary
  15. 09:46Future Video Tease: Minigun

Frequently Asked Questions

What real-life firearm is the Fortnite 'Hand Cannon' based on?

The Fortnite 'Hand Cannon' is based on the Desert Eagle pistol. This video specifically tests two Desert Eagles, one chambered in .50 AE and another that can be converted from .44 Magnum to .50 AE, to showcase its real-world performance.

How does the Desert Eagle perform in terms of accuracy?

The Desert Eagle is primarily designed for close-quarters combat. While it can be shot accurately from a distance, its effectiveness and enjoyment are significantly higher at closer ranges, with accuracy diminishing as distance increases.

What caliber is the Desert Eagle 'Hand Cannon' in Fortnite represented by?

The video represents the Fortnite 'Hand Cannon' with two Desert Eagle pistols. One is chambered in .50 AE, and the other is typically a .44 Magnum that has been converted to fire .50 AE rounds, highlighting the powerful calibers associated with this firearm.

What kind of ammunition was used to test the Desert Eagle's power?

For the real-life 'Hand Cannon' test, 300-grain hollow-point ammunition was used in the .50 AE caliber Desert Eagle. This type of ammunition is known for its significant stopping power, as demonstrated against watermelons.

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