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*[[Bungie]] was not happy on how the [[M6D]] [[Pistol]] and the [[MA5B]] behaved in [[Halo:Combat Evolved]]. They complained that the [[M6D]] behaved more like a rifle and the [[MA5B]] behaved like an [[SMG]]. Thus, in [[Halo 2]], the M6C, [[BR55]], and the [[SMG]] were born. [[Robert McLees]], a weapons designer in [[Bungie]], commented, "Now we have a rifle that behaves like a rifle, an [[SMG]] that acts like an [[SMG]], and a [[pistol]] that acts like a [[pistol]]." | *[[Bungie]] was not happy on how the [[M6D]] [[Pistol]] and the [[MA5B]] behaved in [[Halo:Combat Evolved]]. They complained that the [[M6D]] behaved more like a rifle and the [[MA5B]] behaved like an [[SMG]]. Thus, in [[Halo 2]], the M6C, [[BR55]], and the [[SMG]] were born. [[Robert McLees]], a weapons designer in [[Bungie]], commented, "Now we have a rifle that behaves like a rifle, an [[SMG]] that acts like an [[SMG]], and a [[pistol]] that acts like a [[pistol]]." | ||
*The M6C Magnum Sidearm looks similar to the real life [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_P99 Walther P99] and [[wikipedia:Glock 23|Glock 23]] | *The M6C Magnum Sidearm looks similar to the real life [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_P99 Walther P99] and [[wikipedia:Glock 23|Glock 23]] | ||
*The [[Halo 2]] Post Game Carnage Report Breakdown Tab on Bungie.net shows the [[weapon]] as "Magnum | *The [[Halo 2]] Post Game Carnage Report Breakdown Tab on Bungie.net shows the [[weapon]] as "Magnum [[M6G]] [[Pistol]]" even though the game manual states it is the M6C model. This is ironic, as in [[Halo 3]], the [[pistol]] '''is''' the [[M6G]] model. | ||
*The M6C Magnum Sidearm is ''only'' exclusive to [[Halo 2]], as in [[Halo:Combat Evolved]], the [[pistol]] model is the [[M6D]], and in [[Halo 3]] the [[pistol]] is the [[M6G]]. | *The M6C Magnum Sidearm is ''only'' exclusive to [[Halo 2]], as in [[Halo:Combat Evolved]], the [[pistol]] model is the [[M6D]], and in [[Halo 3]] the [[pistol]] is the [[M6G]]. | ||
*This is arguably the least-popular weapon in [[Halo 2]], due to its low power and range. The popular machinima [[Red vs Blue]] mocked this weapon in an easter egg on the Season 2 DVD, satirizing its general ineffectiveness against other players. | *This is arguably the least-popular weapon in [[Halo 2]], due to its low power and range. The popular machinima [[Red vs Blue]] mocked this weapon in an easter egg on the Season 2 DVD, satirizing its general ineffectiveness against other players. | ||