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|ammotype=9.5×40mm [[M634 Experimental High-Powered Semi-Armor-Piercing|M634 X-HP-SAP]]{{Ref/Reuse|brief}} | |ammotype=9.5×40mm [[M634 Experimental High-Powered Semi-Armor-Piercing|M634 X-HP-SAP]]{{Ref/Reuse|brief}} | ||
|feed=36-round box magazine{{Ref/Reuse|brief}} | |feed=36-round box magazine{{Ref/Reuse|brief}} | ||
|operation=Gas-operated | |operation=Gas-operated | ||
|rate=432 RPM{{Citation needed}} (cyclic) | |rate=432 RPM{{Citation needed}} (cyclic) | ||
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|range=*Lore: 950 meters (3,117 feet){{Ref/Note|The [[:File:BRhud.jpeg|tick marks]] on the BR85HB's smart-linked scope range between 100 and 950 meters. This presumably reflects the weapon's maximum effective range.}} | |range=*Lore: 950 meters (3,117 feet){{Ref/Note|The [[:File:BRhud.jpeg|tick marks]] on the BR85HB's smart-linked scope range between 100 and 950 meters. This presumably reflects the weapon's maximum effective range.}} | ||
*Gameplay: short, medium, long | *Gameplay: short, medium, long | ||
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==Design== | ==Design== | ||
[[File:H4-BR85-Schematic.jpg|thumb|A schematic of the BR85.]] | [[File:H4-BR85-Schematic.jpg|right|thumb|A schematic of the BR85.]] | ||
The BR85HB Service Rifle is a gas-operated, magazine-fed battle rifle. A select-fire weapon, the BR85HB is optimized for firing three-round bursts, though it is capable of semi-automatic and fully automatic fire.<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[Artifact]]'' introductory cutscene</ref>{{Ref/Note|All official sources claim that the BR85HB is a "semi-automatic weapon optimized for three-round burst firing". This is a convoluted way of identifying the weapon as select-fire.}} The BR85HB is effective against most [[Covenant remnants|Covenant]] battle armor and the [[energy shielding]] of [[Combat harness|Sangheili combat harness]]es; it also proves effective against the shields and plating of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 MJOLNIR armor]] during War Games exercises. Like its predecessors, the BR85HB features a 2× magnification scope and receives a 36-round detachable box magazine. In the hands of a skilled marksman the weapon's precision and accuracy make it versatile at a variety of ranges.{{Ref/Reuse|Ides of March}}{{Ref/Reuse|O+A}} The BR85HB battle rifle features multiple design improvements on the BR55 and BR55HB [[battle rifles]]. The BR85HB also features a new lightweight frame and rail mounts for [[weapon attachment]]s and other accessories.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} The BR85HB, as well as most other UNSC weapons, requires power to feed ammunition due to its electromagnetic feed system.{{Ref/Reuse|Nightfall}} | The BR85HB Service Rifle is a gas-operated, magazine-fed battle rifle. A select-fire weapon, the BR85HB is optimized for firing three-round bursts, though it is capable of semi-automatic and fully automatic fire.<ref>'''Spartan Ops''', ''[[Artifact]]'' introductory cutscene</ref>{{Ref/Note|All official sources claim that the BR85HB is a "semi-automatic weapon optimized for three-round burst firing". This is a convoluted way of identifying the weapon as select-fire.}} The BR85HB is effective against most [[Covenant remnants|Covenant]] battle armor and the [[energy shielding]] of [[Combat harness|Sangheili combat harness]]es; it also proves effective against the shields and plating of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 MJOLNIR armor]] during War Games exercises. Like its predecessors, the BR85HB features a 2× magnification scope and receives a 36-round detachable box magazine. In the hands of a skilled marksman the weapon's precision and accuracy make it versatile at a variety of ranges.{{Ref/Reuse|Ides of March}}{{Ref/Reuse|O+A}} The BR85HB battle rifle features multiple design improvements on the BR55 and BR55HB [[battle rifles]]. The BR85HB also features a new lightweight frame and rail mounts for [[weapon attachment]]s and other accessories.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} The BR85HB, as well as most other UNSC weapons, requires power to feed ammunition due to its electromagnetic feed system.{{Ref/Reuse|Nightfall}} | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}} | {{Linkbox|gallery=yes}} | ||
===Concept art and | ===Concept art and artwork=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H4-Concept-BR85HBSR.jpg|Concept art of the BR85HB SR for ''[[Halo 4]]''. | File:H4-Concept-BR85HBSR.jpg|Concept art of the BR85HB SR for ''[[Halo 4]]''. | ||
File:H4 | File:H4-Concept-BR85HBSR-Final.jpg|Concept art of the BR85HB SR for ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:HSA Davis TradingCard.jpg|[[Edward Davis]] using an BR85HB during the [[Battle of Draetheus V]] in ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''. | File:HSA Davis TradingCard.jpg|[[Edward Davis]] using an BR85HB during the [[Battle of Draetheus V]] in ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]''. | ||
File:Halo Escalation 10.jpg|John-117 with a BR85HB in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | File:Halo Escalation 10.jpg|John-117 with a BR85HB in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | ||
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File:Hunters in the Dark full cover.jpg|[[Frank Kodiak]] using a BR85HB during the [[Operation: FAR STORM]] in ''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''. | File:Hunters in the Dark full cover.jpg|[[Frank Kodiak]] using a BR85HB during the [[Operation: FAR STORM]] in ''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]''. | ||
File:HTFORTAS-Blue.jpg|[[Samuel-034]] using a BR85HB during the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]] in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''. | File:HTFORTAS-Blue.jpg|[[Samuel-034]] using a BR85HB during the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]] in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''. | ||
File:HM- | File:HM-JohnGenesis.png|John-117 using a BR85HB to fight off [[Promethean Soldier]]s during the [[Battle of Genesis]] in ''[[Halo Mythos]]''. | ||
File:TFS-Jerome&BR85HB.png|[[Jerome-092]] using a BR85HB in 2537 in ''[[Something has Happened]]''. | File:TFS-Jerome&BR85HB.png|[[Jerome-092]] using a BR85HB in 2537 in ''[[Something has Happened]]''. | ||
File:TomB292.png|[[Tom-B292]] with a BR85HB in ''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''. | File:TomB292.png|[[Tom-B292]] with a BR85HB in ''[[Halo: Legacy of Onyx]]''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Renders=== | ===Renders=== | ||
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