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{{Title|Laser Targeter}}
{{Status|Canon}}
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[[File:Halo 5 Laser targeter.png|thumb|150px|Laser Targeter.]]
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A '''Laser Targeter''' is a targeting [[weapon attachment]], used to increase weapon accuracy.  It generally takes the form of a small laser device attached to the left side of the weapon emitting short beam of orange light.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
A '''Laser Targeter''' is a targeting [[weapon attachment]], used to increase weapon accuracy.  It generally takes the form of a small laser device attached to the left side of the weapon emitting short beam of orange light.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
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The following weapons have been seen to utilize this attachment:
The following weapons have been seen to utilize this attachment:
*[[BR85 battle rifle|BR85N Service Rifle]]
*[[BR85 battle rifle|BR85N Service Rifle]]
*[[M20 SMG]]
*[[M20 PDW]]
*[[M395 DMR|M395B DMR]]
*[[M395 DMR|M395B DMR]]
*[[MA5D assault rifle]]
*[[MA5D assault rifle]]
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==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
In gameplay the increased weapon accuracy afforded by a laser targeter manifests as slower reticle bloom increase and tighter maximum spread.<ref group="note">It should be noted that this has negligible or no gameplay effect on the DMR and BR, as the DMR's default reticle bloom resets completely before the next shot, and the BR lacks reticle bloom entirely. Therefore this attachment should be avoided on these weapons, or used only when aesthetically desired.</ref> The attachment should be used with caution as a point of bright light coming from the emitter will denote the user's position.
In gameplay the increased weapon accuracy afforded by a laser targeter manifests as slower reticle bloom increase and tighter maximum spread.{{Ref/Note|It should be noted that this has negligible or no gameplay effect on the DMR and BR, as the DMR's default reticle bloom resets completely before the next shot, and the BR lacks reticle bloom entirely. Therefore this attachment should be avoided on these weapons, or used only when aesthetically desired.}} The attachment should be used with caution as a point of bright light coming from the emitter will denote the user's position.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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[[Category:Weapon attachments]]
[[Category:Weapon attachments]]

Latest revision as of 14:10, February 4, 2024

Laser Targeter.

A Laser Targeter is a targeting weapon attachment, used to increase weapon accuracy. It generally takes the form of a small laser device attached to the left side of the weapon emitting short beam of orange light.[1]

Known Applicable weapons[edit]

The following weapons have been seen to utilize this attachment:

Gameplay[edit]

In gameplay the increased weapon accuracy afforded by a laser targeter manifests as slower reticle bloom increase and tighter maximum spread.[Note 1] The attachment should be used with caution as a point of bright light coming from the emitter will denote the user's position.

List of appearances[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ It should be noted that this has negligible or no gameplay effect on the DMR and BR, as the DMR's default reticle bloom resets completely before the next shot, and the BR lacks reticle bloom entirely. Therefore this attachment should be avoided on these weapons, or used only when aesthetically desired.