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The '''DTM Series''' is a line of [[shotgun]]s made by [[Weapon System | The '''DTM Series''' is a line of [[shotgun]]s made by [[Weapon System Technologies]], based on [[Misriah Armory]]'s highly successful [[M45 shotgun]].<ref>''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', [[Library (feature)|Library]]</ref> 20 gauge and 10 gauge models are available on the civilian market, though [[Soellkraft 8 gauge shell|8 gauge]] versions are sold only to law enforcement and military agencies.<ref name="Bungie">[https://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun '''Bungie.net''': ''M90A Close Assault Weapon System'']</ref> Over the course of their service with the [[UNSC]], the military variants of this series have accrued an enormous variety of colorful nicknames from those who used them. These include (but are far from limited to): "The Hammer", "Deck Clearer", "Mop", "Broom", "Universal Translator", "Boomstick", "Hick Stick", "Thunderer", "Betsy", "Equalizer", "Waster", and "the Okay-47".<ref name="ENC325">''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)|Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe (2011 edition)]]'', Page 325</ref> | ||
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
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==UNSC remarks== | ==UNSC remarks== | ||
The following remarks, relating to the military variants of the DTM series, were obtained by [[Dr. Robert McLees]] as part of his document [[Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present]] from anonymous members of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] unit [[E2-BAG/1/7]].{{Ref/Reuse|Bungie}} | The following remarks, relating to the military variants of the DTM series, were obtained by [[Dr. Robert McLees]] as part of his document [[Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present]] from anonymous members of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] unit [[E2-BAG/1/7]].{{Ref/Reuse|Bungie}}<ref name="Mongoose">[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?cid=12233 ''Bungie.net, The Mongoose'']</ref> | ||
*“The kick is milder with the As — not that it was that bad to begin with — sometimes progress just seems like change, if you catch my meaning.” | *“The kick is milder with the As — not that it was that bad to begin with — sometimes progress just seems like change, if you catch my meaning.” | ||
*“The adjustable stock on the M90 works just fine, but I’ve got a soft spot in my heart for the [[WST DTM/Law Enforcement|WST DTM/LE]] model — old habits die hard, I guess. | *“The adjustable stock on the M90 works just fine, but I’ve got a soft spot in my heart for the [[WST DTM/Law Enforcement|WST DTM/LE]] model — old habits die hard, I guess.[2] | ||
*"I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as "kiss your ass goodbye"." | *"I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as "kiss your ass goodbye"." | ||
*“Actually, I think the jury is still out on whether it means ‘STFU and STFD’ or ‘you ain’t gonna make it.” | *“Actually, I think the jury is still out on whether it means ‘STFU and STFD’ or ‘you ain’t gonna make it.” | ||
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*“The shotgun is a specialist weapon — it has its uses, but they are limited. Maybe it is more accurate to call it a tool, as opposed to a weapon?” | *“The shotgun is a specialist weapon — it has its uses, but they are limited. Maybe it is more accurate to call it a tool, as opposed to a weapon?” | ||
[2]CPL GROVE, ROBERT 081225-78081-RG was employed as a law enforcement officer in Elysium City prior to entering the Marine Corps; he is referring to the WST DTM/LE (law enforcement) model which had a solid stock and no pistol grip. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |