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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
In appearance, the BR75 bears great similarity to the [[BR55 battle rifle]]. It features a [[Telescopic sight|scope]] with 2× magnification optics mounted on a rail set into its carry-handle and feeds from magazines of 36 rounds.{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} Some notable differences between the BR75 and its predecessor include an accessory rail mount on the left side of the handguard, and a new muzzle brake, though some variants feature a [[Weapon customization/Model/BR75|2P flash hider]] which further increase similarities to the BR55. It is a highly versatile weapon, capable of engaging targets at a variety of ranges,{{Ref/Reuse|forge}} and is particularly suitable for mid-range and long-range engagements.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR14}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Support|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/6882880281364-Halo-Infinite-Weapon-Equipment-and-Vehicle-Inventory-|Site=Halo Support|Page=Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory|D=05|M=05|Y=2023}} | In appearance, the BR75 bears great similarity to the [[BR55 battle rifle]]. It features a [[Telescopic sight|scope]] with 2× magnification optics mounted on a rail set into its carry-handle, and feeds from magazines of 36 rounds.{{Ref/Reuse|EN}} Some notable differences between the BR75 and its predecessor include an accessory rail mount on the left side of the handguard, and a new muzzle brake, though some variants feature a [[Weapon customization/Model/BR75|2P flash hider]] which further increase similarities to the BR55. It is a highly versatile weapon, capable of engaging targets at a variety of ranges,{{Ref/Reuse|forge}} and is particularly suitable for mid-range and long-range engagements.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR14}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Support|URL=https://support.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/6882880281364-Halo-Infinite-Weapon-Equipment-and-Vehicle-Inventory-|Site=Halo Support|Page=Halo Infinite Weapon, Equipment, and Vehicle Inventory|D=05|M=05|Y=2023}} | ||
The weapon's side contains a barcode which translates to details of the weapon's manufacturer, the [[Misriah Armory]] facility at [[Eos Chasma]], [[Mars]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinfmodel}} However, models that are equipped with the 2P flash hider were standard for units manufactured on [[Reach]].{{Ref/Game|Id=type2p|HI|Weapon customization|Type 2P Flash Hider - Description|Quote=Standard for Battle Rifles manufactured on Reach.}} [[Korolev Heavy Industries]] also manufactured some attachments for the weapon as well.{{Ref/Reuse|type3c}} The sides of the upper receiver contain a [https://internationalsportsman.com/proof-marks-date-codes-and-german-firearms/ proof mark] indicating the weapon's year of manufacture and a certification that the weapon is safe to fire with nitrocellulose-based gunpowder. In the case of the BR75s supplied to {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} forces in 2560, the weapons have the proof code FI, which translates to a manufacture year of [[2558]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinfmodel}} | The weapon's side contains a barcode which translates to details of the weapon's manufacturer, the [[Misriah Armory]] facility at [[Eos Chasma]], [[Mars]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinfmodel}} However, models that are equipped with the 2P flash hider were standard for units manufactured on [[Reach]].{{Ref/Game|Id=type2p|HI|Weapon customization|Type 2P Flash Hider - Description|Quote=Standard for Battle Rifles manufactured on Reach.}} [[Korolev Heavy Industries]] also manufactured some attachments for the weapon as well.{{Ref/Reuse|type3c}} The sides of the upper receiver contain a [https://internationalsportsman.com/proof-marks-date-codes-and-german-firearms/ proof mark] indicating the weapon's year of manufacture and a certification that the weapon is safe to fire with nitrocellulose-based gunpowder. In the case of the BR75s supplied to {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} forces in 2560, the weapons have the proof code FI, which translates to a manufacture year of [[2558]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinfmodel}} | ||
===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
The rifle was used by [[First Lieutenant]] [[Maks Chapov]] during [[Blue Team]]'s [[Operation: WOLFE|mission]] to [[Reach]] in [[2559]],{{Ref/Reuse|SOR14}} and continued to see use in [[2560]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Reuse|hinfgameplay}} | |||
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
*'''[[BR75 Breacher]]''': A modified variant of the BR75 with a reduced magazine size from 36 to 30 | *'''[[BR75 Breacher]]''': A modified variant of the BR75 with a reduced magazine size from 36 to 30, but improved stopping power and a higher rate of fire, for close-ranged encounters.{{Ref/Game|HINF|Forge - BR75 Breacher description|Quote=Improved stopping power tuned for close-range encounters.}} | ||
*'''BR75 HAZCON''': A modified version of the BR75 with part of the barrel wrapped in a protective cover and the carry handle replaced. The barrel is extended, removing the muzzle device and the cheek-rest has been replaced.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/livestream-overview-season-4|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Games, Halo Infinite|Page=Livestream Overview - Season 4|D=16|M=06|Y=2023}} It was the signature weapon of the [[UNSC Army]]'s [[48th Chemical Brigade]] and the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Wikipedia:Green Light Teams|Green Light Team]]s.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 HAZCON - Description|Quote=Signature weapon of the Army's 48th Chemical Brigade and ONI "Green Light" WMD teams.}} | *'''BR75 HAZCON''': A modified version of the BR75 with part of the barrel wrapped in a protective cover and the carry handle replaced. The barrel is extended, removing the muzzle device and the cheek-rest has been replaced.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/livestream-overview-season-4|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Games, Halo Infinite|Page=Livestream Overview - Season 4|D=16|M=06|Y=2023}} It was the signature weapon of the [[UNSC Army]]'s [[48th Chemical Brigade]] and the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Wikipedia:Green Light Teams|Green Light Team]]s.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 HAZCON - Description|Quote=Signature weapon of the Army's 48th Chemical Brigade and ONI "Green Light" WMD teams.}} | ||
*'''BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA''': Sport upgrade package for the BR75 designed for weight reduction and performance benchmarking.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA - Description|Quote=Misriah's sport-package upgrade suite that focuses on weight reduction and performance benchmarking.}} It features a muzzle brake, upgraded front handguard, and carry handle. | *'''BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA''': Sport upgrade package for the BR75 designed for weight reduction and performance benchmarking.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA - Description|Quote=Misriah's sport-package upgrade suite that focuses on weight reduction and performance benchmarking.}} It features a muzzle brake, upgraded front handguard, and carry handle. | ||
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File:HINF BattleRifle Breacher Crop.png|BR75 Breacher | File:HINF BattleRifle Breacher Crop.png|BR75 Breacher | ||
File:HINF - Weapon model - HAZCON icon.png|BR75 HAZCON | File:HINF - Weapon model - HAZCON icon.png|BR75 HAZCON | ||
File:HINF - Weapon model - Akriveia icon.png|BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA | File:HINF - Weapon model - Akriveia icon.png|BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===BR75 attachments=== | ===BR75 attachments=== | ||
*'''Type 2P Flash Hider''': Standard for BR75s that were manufactured on [[Reach | *'''Type 2P Flash Hider''': Standard for BR75s that were manufactured on [[Reach]].{{Ref/Reuse|type2p}} | ||
*'''Type 3C Flash Hider''': A [[Korolev Heavy Industries]] heavy-duty barrel.{{Ref/Game|Id=type3c|HI|Weapon customization|Type 3C Flash Hider - Description|Quote=Heavy-duty barrel attachment.}} | *'''Type 3C Flash Hider''': A [[Korolev Heavy Industries]] heavy-duty barrel.{{Ref/Game|Id=type3c|HI|Weapon customization|Type 3C Flash Hider - Description|Quote=Heavy-duty barrel attachment.}} | ||
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==In-game information== | ==In-game information== | ||
{{Article quote|Three-round burst rifle, best utilized in mid-range engagements.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|Weapons Bench description}}{{Ref/Game|HI|Academy - Weapon Drills - BR75 description}}}} | {{Article quote|Three-round burst rifle, best utilized in mid-range engagements.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|Weapons Bench description}}{{Ref/Game|HI|Academy - Weapon Drills - BR75 description}}}} | ||
The BR75 holds 36 rounds in its magazine, and 216 rounds in reserve. Highly effective at longer ranges compared to the [[MA40 assault rifle]] or [[Mk50 Sidekick]], the weapon features burst-fire functionality, | The BR75 holds 36 rounds in its magazine, and 216 rounds in reserve. Highly effective at longer ranges compared to the [[MA40 assault rifle]], or [[Mk50 Sidekick]], the weapon features burst-fire functionality, a slowed rate of fire, and slight recoil. Players are able to zoom in with a 3× magnification scope. The weapon notably has a four-burst kill potential. | ||
{{:Weapon customization/Model/BR75}} | |||
Players are able to zoom in with a | |||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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===Developmental images=== | ===Developmental images=== | ||
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File:HINF_CGT_BR75_Melee.png|A BR75 being used to melee a Brute. | File:HINF_CGT_BR75_Melee.png|A BR75 being used to melee a Brute. | ||
File:HINF-WatchdogBR.png|A Spartan carrying a BR75 with the Watchdog weapon coating. | File:HINF-WatchdogBR.png|A Spartan carrying a BR75 with the Watchdog weapon coating. | ||
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===Screenshots=== | ===Screenshots=== | ||
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File:HINF_Lumu Multiplayer Trailer 2021.png|A Spartan holding a BR75 alongside [[LUMU]] in the [[A New Generation]] trailer. | File:HINF_Lumu Multiplayer Trailer 2021.png|A Spartan holding a BR75 alongside [[LUMU]] in the [[A New Generation]] trailer. | ||
File:HINF Unggoy Mule death.png|Eliminating an Unggoy Mule with a burst from the BR75. | File:HINF Unggoy Mule death.png|Eliminating an Unggoy Mule with a burst from the BR75. | ||
File:HINF MarineHeavyAssault.png|A Marine wielding BR75 battle rifle. | File:HINF MarineHeavyAssault.png|A Marine wielding BR75 battle rifle. | ||
File:HINF Brute Sniper Scoped.png|Viewing a [[Jiralhanae Sniper]] through a BR75's scope. | |||
File:HINF Sangheili Enforcer BR75.png|A [[Sangheili Enforcer]] armed with a scavenged BR75. | File:HINF Sangheili Enforcer BR75.png|A [[Sangheili Enforcer]] armed with a scavenged BR75. | ||
File:HINF SWAT Bazaar.jpg|Three Spartans wielding the BR75 on [[Bazaar]]. | File:HINF SWAT Bazaar.jpg|Three Spartans wielding the BR75 on [[Bazaar]]. | ||
File:HINF-BR75-MUZZLE1.jpg|A BR75 with a Type 2P Flash Hider | File:HINF-BR75-MUZZLE1.jpg|A BR75 with a Type 2P Flash Hider. This specific muzzle device makes the rifle appear identical to its predecessor, the [[BR55]]. | ||
File:HINF-LaunchSiteKabuto.jpg|A BR75 with the Orochi's Breath weapon model, wielded by a [[Yoroi|Kabuto]]-clad [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]]. | File:HINF-LaunchSiteKabuto.jpg|A BR75 with the Orochi's Breath weapon model, wielded by a [[Yoroi|Kabuto]]-clad [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]]. | ||
File:HINF BR75HAZCON 1.png|An [[ARMET-class Mjolnir|Armet]]-clad Spartan with the BR75 HAZCON model. | File:HINF BR75HAZCON 1.png|An [[ARMET-class Mjolnir|Armet]]-clad Spartan with the BR75 HAZCON model. | ||
File:HINF-ScarrFiesta1.png|A Hakushika-clad Spartan with the BR75 HAZCON | File:HINF-ScarrFiesta1.png|A Hakushika-clad Spartan with the BR75 HAZCON. | ||
File:HINF - Event - Cyber Showdown II - 00006.jpg|A [[Chimera (armor)|Chimera]]-clad Spartan using a BRXX Lightfire. | |||
File:HINF - Event - Cyber Showdown II - 00006.jpg|A [[Chimera (armor)|Chimera]]-clad Spartan using | |||
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*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | *''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |