Other Attacker's .357 Desert Eagle

Ron Butterfield's voice cuts through the hospital room's stifled horror, naming the .357 Desert Eagle as the other attacker's hulking sidearm—paired with a 9mm Beretta—its raw power mismatched for mass slaughter, bullets tearing limited paths instead of mowing down crowds. Bartlet leans forward, Abbey clutches Zoey's hand, Charlie freezes mid-step; the weapon's specs anchor their stunned recalibration of the night's carnage.

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S2E2 · In the Shadow of Two Gunmen Part 2

President Not the Intended Target

Cited by Ron as the second attacker's .357 Desert Eagle, its pairing with Beretta highlighted as wrong for the assault scale, functionally underscoring low injury rationale while narratively recalibrating threat perception for Bartlet circle.

Before: Seized post-attack by authorities

After: Held in evidence, invoked in briefing

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