What are the most powerful handguns?

Answer by  kalkidd1 (87)

The Pfeifer Zeliska. 600 Nitro Express Revolver is the most powerful gun to date, and also one of the heaviest and most expensive to shoot. And though some may argue, the Desert Eagle Magnum is still one of the most powerful, weighing 2000 grams and firing up to 8 rounds. The Desert Eagle is also used in many Hollywood films.

Answer by  mars3291 (252)

The most powerful handguns are Magnum 44,Maadi-Griffin. 50BMG Thunder,Pfeifer Zeliska Revolver,Thunder. BMG,Smith & Wesson Model 29. 44-cal. Magnum revolver(introduced in 1971),. 454 Cassul by Freedom Arms.

Answer by  CrazE4Bostons (183)

Without a doubt that honor goes to the. 50-cal. Magnum handgun from Smith and Wesson. This is known to produce over 2,500 foot pounds of muzzle energy, way more than a. 44 magnum or. 454 Casull. Even the. 480 Ruger and. 475 Linebaugh have nothing on this monster. This is the by far the largest double-action revolver cartridge ever created.

Answer by  Alan58 (98)

The most powerful handguns are known as "glocks. " These are not used by law enforcement because of their excessive nature. They are often purchased and sold illegally. They are extremely dangerous.

Answer by  jennbabe (24)

There is a lot of debate over the power of handguns. From the information that I gathered, it is a Magnum.