#169 • Magnum Research Desert Eagle Mark XIX Semi-Automatic Pistol - .50 AE
Part of WINTER SPORTSMAN CONSIGNMENT AUCTION MONDAY, DECEMBER 7TH 6:30PM (live auction by Edinburg Auction Sales. Inc. )
Status: Available
Category: FIREARMS
Magnum Research | Desert Eagle Mark XIX | .50 AE | 6" Barrel | Black & Titanium Gold Special Edition The Magnum Research Desert Eagle Mark XIX is one of the most recognizable large-caliber semi-automatic pistols ever produced. Chambered in the powerful .50 Action Express, the Desert Eagle is distinguished by its substantial size, gas-operated action, rotating bolt, and unmistakable styling. Originally developed during the 1980s, the Desert Eagle became an iconic American-designed firearm with a strong following among collectors and shooting enthusiasts. Unlike conventional recoil-operated semi-automatic pistols, the Desert Eagle utilizes a gas-operated system with a rotating bolt, incorporating operating principles more commonly associated with rifles. This distinctive mechanism allows the pistol to accommodate powerful magnum-class cartridges while maintaining a semi-automatic configuration. The .50 Action Express, introduced commercially in the early 1990s, became closely associated with the Desert Eagle platform. This example is the Black and Titanium Gold Special Edition, a distinctive factory configuration introduced by Magnum Research on August 7, 2019, as an exclusive offering through Gallery of Guns. The special-production model combines a black aluminum frame and black oxide slide with a striking Titanium Gold-finished barrel and contrasting gold-colored components. The Titanium Gold appointments include the safety levers, hammer, trigger, slide catch, magazine catch, barrel lock, rear sight, and various pins and controls. The magazine baseplate also features the Titanium Gold treatment. The contrasting black and gold surfaces give this special-production Desert Eagle a distinctive appearance compared with standard factory configurations. The pistol features a 6" barrel chambered in .50 Action Express, along with the substantial construction and recognizable profile of the Mark XIX platform. Manufactured in the United States, this configuration represents Magnum Research's modern American production era. This example is accompanied by its original factory hard case, paperwork, DVD, pistol sock, and one magazine, providing a desirable assortment of original factory accessories. Firearm Specs Manufacturer: Magnum Research, Inc. Model: Desert Eagle Mark XIX, Black and Titanium Gold Special Edition Caliber: .50 Action Express (.50 AE) Action: Semi-Automatic, Gas-Operated, Rotating Bolt Barrel Length: 6" Finish: Black Oxide Slide / Black Aluminum Frame / Titanium Gold Barrel and Appointments Stock/Grip: Factory-Style Grips; Material Not Confirmed Capacity: 7+1 Rounds with Standard Magazine Sights: Fixed Iron Sights with Titanium Gold Rear Sight Year of Manufacture: 2019 or Later; Exact Year Not Confirmed Operating System: Gas-Operated, Rotating Bolt Frame: Aluminum Slide: Steel Safety: Ambidextrous Manual Safety Magazine Type: Detachable Box Magazine Special Edition: Gallery of Guns Exclusive, Introduced August 2019 Country of Manufacture: USA Serial Number DK0056011 Condition Excellent/like new condition. The pistol presents exceptionally well overall, with no specific cosmetic defects reported. The contrasting black and Titanium Gold factory finishes provide a striking appearance, and the firearm exhibits the attractive presentation expected of a carefully maintained example. Extras & Features Original Magnum Research factory hard case Original factory paperwork Original factory DVD Factory pistol sock One magazine A distinctive example of the Magnum Research Desert Eagle Mark XIX in .50 Action Express, featuring the factory Black and Titanium Gold Special Edition finish introduced in 2019. Its excellent/like new condition, exclusive factory configuration, and accompanying original accessories make it an appealing addition to a Desert Eagle or modern large-caliber handgun collection.