M68B Gauss cannon

M68B Gauss cannon
Production overview
Manufacturer:	Misriah Armory
Model series:	M68 ALIM
Type:	Gauss cannon
Specifications
Length:	Reach 3.0 meters (10 ft) Halo 4 304 centimeters (119.6 in)
Width:	Halo 4 141 centimeters (55.6 in)
Height:	Halo 4 218 centimeters (85.8 in)
Ammunition type:	M485 25x130mm
Capacity:	Variable
Operation:	Coilgun
Rate of fire:	Semi-automatic
Service history
In service:	Human-Covenant War Fall of Reach; Battle for Earth; ; Post-Covenant War conflicts Requiem Campaign; Second Ark Conflict; ;

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The M68B Asynchronous Linear-Induction Motor (M68B ALIM) is a kind of gauss cannon employed by the United Nations Space Command.^[2]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

The M68B is an altered variant of the standard M68 Gauss cannon, featuring an altered power feed architecture and native cooling systems. These additions give the weapon a distinctive silhouette.^[2]

In-game information[edit]

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The M68B is the gauss cannon model introduced in Halo: Reach, and featured in Halo 4 and Halo 2: Anniversary.

Gallery[edit]

The M68B ALIM on a M12G1 Warthog in Halo: Reach.
The M68B ALIM in Halo 4.
HUD of the M68B on Longbow in Halo 4.
A right side view of the M68B ALIM, c. 2557.
The front of an M68B ALIM, c. 2557.
A three-quarter view of the M68B ALIM, c. 2557.
The controls of an M68B ALIM, c. 2557.
A SPARTAN-IV at the controls.
A warning sticker on the side of an M68B ALIM, c. 2557.
Another warning sticker, c. 2557.
A third warning sticker, c. 2557.
The HUD of the M68B in Halo 2: Anniversary campaign.
The HUD of the M68B on Stonetown in Halo 2: Anniversary multiplayer.
A M68B in Halo 2: Anniversary.
A M68B in Halo 2: Anniversary.
A M68B in Halo 2: Anniversary.
The M68B charging.
The M68B firing.
Unused concept of a M68B shoulder mounted on a Spartan for Halo Wars 2.
Blitz card of John Forge firing a M68 on his Warthog.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 80
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 181
^ Halo: Reach, Gauss Cannon in-game weapon
^ Halo 2: Anniversary, Gauss Cannon campaign in-game weapon
^ Halo 4, Gauss Cannon in-game weapon
^ Halo Wars 2, Gauss Warthog in-game unit

[H4EVG-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 80

[Enc22-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 181

[HR-3] Halo: Reach, Gauss Cannon in-game weapon

[H2A-4] Halo 2: Anniversary, Gauss Cannon campaign in-game weapon

[H4-5] Halo 4, Gauss Cannon in-game weapon

[HW2-6] Halo Wars 2, Gauss Warthog in-game unit

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