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[[File:Ammo -Shotgun.png|100px|thumb|right|An 8-gauge magnum 0000 shell.]] | [[File:Ammo -Shotgun.png|100px|thumb|right|An 8-gauge magnum 0000 shell.]] | ||
8-Gauge Magnum shells filled with | 8-Gauge Magnum shells filled with 0000 ("quadruple-ought") shot are the standard ammunition type for the UNSC's [[M90A]]<ref name= | ||
"BnetShotgun">[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun Bungie.net, M90A Close Assault Weapon System]</ref> and [[M45 Tactical Shotgun|M45 series]] shotguns.<ref name="H4G">''[[Halo 4]]'', Gameplay</ref> Each of these projectiles leaves the barrel of an [[M90A shotgun]] travelling at 300-400 meters per second, and a shell of this type fired from an M90A has an effective range of 40 meters.<ref name="BnetShotgun"/> Shells of this type used with the [[M45D Tactical Shotgun|M45D shotgun]] have been known the bear the designation "M296 SC"<ref>''[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/ccc09c2e-f632-4e4a-91a5-6e6e1bd9075d/shotgun- Halo Waypoint, Halo 4 Intel, "SHOTGUN"]''</ref> "M296 TS",<ref name="H4EVG">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Page 70, "SHOTGUN"</ref> and "M296 Magnum".<ref>''[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/shotgun Halo Waypoint, "SHOTGUN"]''</ref><ref group="note">In the Halo Waypoint article, the shells are referred to as "M296 18.5mm Magnum", which would make them not 8-gauge, but 12-gauge. As this is inconsistent with both all other relevant sources (including the Halo 4 Essential Visual Guide and the now-obsolete Halo 4 Intel page on Waypoint) and the round's performance, this page treats this as an error. It is entirely possible, however, that such a round does exist.</ref> These shells feature a Soellkraft logo, with a small Soellkraft Hippo face encapsulated by a ring.<ref>''[[Halo 3]]'', Gameplay</ref><ref name="H4G"/> | "BnetShotgun">[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun Bungie.net, M90A Close Assault Weapon System]</ref> and [[M45 Tactical Shotgun|M45 series]] shotguns.<ref name="H4G">''[[Halo 4]]'', Gameplay</ref> Each of these projectiles leaves the barrel of an [[M90A shotgun]] travelling at 300-400 meters per second, and a shell of this type fired from an M90A has an effective range of 40 meters.<ref name="BnetShotgun"/> Shells of this type used with the [[M45D Tactical Shotgun|M45D shotgun]] have been known the bear the designation "M296 SC"<ref>''[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/ccc09c2e-f632-4e4a-91a5-6e6e1bd9075d/shotgun- Halo Waypoint, Halo 4 Intel, "SHOTGUN"]''</ref> "M296 TS",<ref name="H4EVG">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Page 70, "SHOTGUN"</ref> and "M296 Magnum".<ref>''[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/shotgun Halo Waypoint, "SHOTGUN"]''</ref><ref group="note">In the Halo Waypoint article, the shells are referred to as "M296 18.5mm Magnum", which would make them not 8-gauge, but 12-gauge. As this is inconsistent with both all other relevant sources (including the Halo 4 Essential Visual Guide and the now-obsolete Halo 4 Intel page on Waypoint) and the round's performance, this page treats this as an error. It is entirely possible, however, that such a round does exist.</ref> These shells feature a Soellkraft logo, with a small Soellkraft Hippo face encapsulated by a ring.<ref>''[[Halo 3]]'', Gameplay</ref><ref name="H4G"/> | ||