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==In-game information==
==In-game information==
===''Halo Infinite''===
In campaign, the Riven Mangler is a [[Special weapons (Halo Infinite)|special weapon]] awarded to the player after defeating the [[High Value Target]], [[Balkarus]]. The weapon can be acquired at any [[Forward Operating Base]] within the campaign. It fires three spike projectiles with each trigger pull (killing a fully-shielded Spartan with 4 shots instead of 3 shots), with a lower rate of fire than a standard Mangler.{{Ref/Reuse|Support}}
In campaign, the Riven Mangler is a [[Special weapons (Halo Infinite)|special weapon]] awarded to the player after defeating the [[High Value Target]], [[Balkarus]]. The weapon can be acquired at any [[Forward Operating Base]] within the campaign. It fires three spike projectiles with each trigger pull, with a lower rate of fire than a standard Mangler.{{Ref/Reuse|Support}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 11:15, May 28, 2023

Riven Mangler
A transparent crop of the Riven Mangler in-game model. Courtesy of User:BaconShelf.
Production overview

Manufacturer:

Ukala Workshop[1]

Type:

Spike pistol

Specifications

Length:

55.9 centimetres (22.0 in)[1]

Ammunition type:

Spikes[1][2]

Feed system:

8 rounds magazine[3]

Rate of fire:

Semi-automatic[1]

Service history

In service:

Post-Covenant War conflicts[3]

 
Fires a split-shard projectile at a low rate of fire.[4][5]

The Riven Mangler is a modified variant of the Ukala Workshop Mangler.[5]

Overview

Design details

Main article: Ukala Workshop Mangler

The Riven variant of the Manger bears a painted white colouration, and fires three split-shard spike projectiles when the trigger is pulled. It has a lower rate of fire than a standard Mangler.[5]

Usage

One such weapon was used by Balkarus, a Jiralhanae Captain in the Banished during the campaign on Installation 07 in 2559-2560.[6] During the campaign, he used the weapon in a combat encounter with John-117, though was defeated by the Spartan.[7]

In-game information

In campaign, the Riven Mangler is a special weapon awarded to the player after defeating the High Value Target, Balkarus. The weapon can be acquired at any Forward Operating Base within the campaign. It fires three spike projectiles with each trigger pull (killing a fully-shielded Spartan with 4 shots instead of 3 shots), with a lower rate of fire than a standard Mangler.[5]

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 476
  2. ^ Halo: Shadows of Reach, chapter 5
  3. ^ a b Halo Infinite, gameplay
  4. ^ Halo Infinite, Forge - Riven Mangler description: "Fires a split-shard projectile at a low rate of fire."
  5. ^ a b c d Halo Support, Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory (Retrieved on May 5, 2023) [archive]
  6. ^ Halo Infinite, High Value Target dossier, Balkarus
  7. ^ Halo Infinite, campaign mission Connections: Balkarus