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MAG 15P-00B (Magnum, 15 Pellets-00 Buck) are 8-gauge magnum shells filled with | MAG 15P-00B (Magnum, 15 Pellets-00 Buck) are 8-gauge magnum shells filled with 00B ("double-ought buck") shot, and are frequently utilized with the [[M90 shotgun]].<ref name="HCEG">''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', Gameplay</ref><ref name="H2G">''[[Halo 2]]'', Gameplay</ref><ref name= | ||
"H2AG">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', Gameplay</ref> According to the designation, each shell contains 15 pellets.<ref name="HCEG"/><ref name="H2G"/><ref name="H2AG"/> It is considered extremely powerful in confined, close-range engagements, but loses effectiveness at longer ranges due to the dispersal of the shot.<ref name="H2M">''[[Halo 2 Manual#Current UNSC Weapons|Halo 2 Manual, Page 11, “M90 Shotgun"]]''</ref> At medium range, however, the spread of pellets can be used to engage more than one target simultaneously.<ref name="CEM">''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Manual#Human Weapons|Halo: Combat Evolved Manual, Page 18, “M90 Shotgun”]]''</ref> Shells of this type bear a variant of the Soellkraft Hippo logo in which the hippo is larger and is not encapsulated by a circle.<ref name="00BHippo">''[http://ducain.org/utfoo/tricks/shot_hip.htm Ducain.org, The Shotgun... In Search of the Hippo]''</ref> | "H2AG">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', Gameplay</ref> According to the designation, each shell contains 15 pellets.<ref name="HCEG"/><ref name="H2G"/><ref name="H2AG"/> It is considered extremely powerful in confined, close-range engagements, but loses effectiveness at longer ranges due to the dispersal of the shot.<ref name="H2M">''[[Halo 2 Manual#Current UNSC Weapons|Halo 2 Manual, Page 11, “M90 Shotgun"]]''</ref> At medium range, however, the spread of pellets can be used to engage more than one target simultaneously.<ref name="CEM">''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Manual#Human Weapons|Halo: Combat Evolved Manual, Page 18, “M90 Shotgun”]]''</ref> Shells of this type bear a variant of the Soellkraft Hippo logo in which the hippo is larger and is not encapsulated by a circle.<ref name="00BHippo">''[http://ducain.org/utfoo/tricks/shot_hip.htm Ducain.org, The Shotgun... In Search of the Hippo]''</ref> | ||
