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Manufacturer
	Magnum Research, Inc. More Info

About the Gun

The Baby Eagle is a branded import of Israel Weapon Industry's Jericho 941 pistol. It's design is based on the CZ-75.

Production

Production of this semi-compact pistol began in 1991 and continued through various iterations until 2015. Manufactured initially in Israel, it was later produced under license in the United States, with different models and finishes available during its run.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun new is approximately $691. Market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $450-$550, based on recent auction trends and value guides from 2024-2025 data.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This semi-compact pistol in .45 Auto caliber offers a solid blend of performance and practicality for shooters seeking a reliable carry or duty firearm. Its accuracy is commendable, with tight groupings achievable at moderate ranges, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip fits comfortably in most hands, providing a secure hold during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, as it consistently cycles a variety of ammunition without frequent malfunctions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to a complex disassembly process, which may frustrate less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts can also be an issue, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is crisp but on the heavier side, which might affect precision for some shooters. Felt recoil is noticeable, as expected in this caliber, though manageable with proper technique, making it suitable for those accustomed to larger handguns.