Colt Double Eagle
| Colt Double Eagle | |
|---|---|
Full-size Colt Double Eagle Mark II | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Ron Smith |
| Designed | 1985 |
| Manufacturer | Colt's Manufacturing Company |
| Produced | 1989–1997 |
| Variants | 3 (Full-size, Commanders model, and Officers model) |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 42.51 oz (1,205 g) |
| Length | 8.5 inches (220 mm) |
| Barrel length | 5.0 inches (130 mm) |
| Cartridge | .45 ACP 10mm Auto .40 S&W 9×19mm Parabellum .38 Super |
| Action | Double-action/Single-action |
| Muzzle velocity | 850 ft/s (260 m/s) (.45 ACP) |
| Effective firing range | 50 yards (46 m) |
| Maximum firing range | 100 yards (91 m) |
| Feed system | 8-round magazine |
| Sights | iron sights |
The Colt Double Eagle was a double-action / single action, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company between 1989 and 1997. It was available in standard full-size, as well as in more compact versions. It featured a decocking lever, and was chambered for several calibers. The family of models was known as the Series 90.