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Iver Johnson-New
Model Eagle XL
Iver Johnson-New Pistol Eagle XL 10 mm Variant-2
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:9.75-in Height:No Data
Barrel:6-in Weight:40-oz
Variant 2 of 3
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (180 grain bullet)215280
  • Recoil Factor (180 grain bullet)8.59 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityPoor
  • Defense Factor73%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:10 mm
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:blued finish steel
Grip:black diamond wood
Sights:fixed blade front, adjustable rear
Notes:ported barrel
Manufacturer
Iver Johnson Arms, Inc.
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About the Gun

Same features as the Eagle series but with a 6 inch barrel.

Production

This firearm was produced between 1992 and 1997. Manufacturing occurred during a limited run, reflecting a specific period of design and craftsmanship tailored to unique performance features popular in that era.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $900-$1,000 based on recent data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $650-$750, reflecting 2024-2025 pricing trends from available firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 10 mm
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:180 grains
MV:1196 ft/sec ME:572 ft-lbs
Analysis

This 10mm caliber pistol offers a compelling option for shooters seeking a balance of power and control. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent performance at various ranges, while the ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip for extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, with the firearm functioning well under diverse conditions, making it suitable for both range use and personal defense. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds, which aids in precision shooting. However, felt recoil is significant due to the potent cartridge, potentially challenging for less experienced users. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to keep it in optimal condition. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose difficulties, limiting long-term support. Overall, this handgun suits shooters comfortable with managing recoil and committed to proper upkeep.

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