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<center>''Were you looking for the [[BR55 Battle Rifle]], used in [[Halo 2]], or the [[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle]], used in [[Halo 3]]?''</center> | |||
[[Image:Contact Harvest.PNG|thumb|250px|[[Staff Sergeant]] [[Avery Johnson]], holding the XBR55 Battle Rifle in ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. Two recruits can also be seen with the rifle in the background.]] | |||
The '''XBR55'''<ref>[[Halo Encyclopedia]], Battle Rifle variants, Page 304</ref> is the first model of the BR55 line; it is described as ''"a prototype long barreled [[weapon]] with an [[optical scope]].''"<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 126</ref> The weapon fires 9.5MMx40 FMJ SAP ammunition<ref>[[BR55 Battle Rifle]]</ref> from a 60 round magazine <ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 132-133</ref> and has a range of at least 950 meters.{{Verify_source}} It was issued to [[Staff Sergeant]]s [[Avery J. Johnson]] and [[Nolan Byrne]] as well as their militia squads' marksmen, [[Critchley]] and [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]] by [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Jilan al-Cygni]] for use during the [[Harvest]] event during the year [[2525]]. | |||
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The '''XBR55 | |||
It was issued to [[Staff Sergeant]]s [[Avery | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | *This was the first weapon to be used against the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] and caused the first death of the aliens by humanity. | ||
*When first | *The prototype resembles the BR55HB SR much more than the standard BR55 model. | ||
*When Sgt. Johnson first saw the gun, it said it had a 60 round magazine, on the cover, however, it had the standard 36. Johnson may have already fired off a few shots though. | |||
== | *The [[M392 Designated Marksman Rifle]] is most likely the variant of the BR before this weapon was first used. | ||
*''[[Halo | ==Related Pages== | ||
*[[BR55 Battle Rifle]] (''[[Halo 2]]'') | |||
*[[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle]] (''[[Halo 3]]'') | |||
*[[M392 Designated Marksman Rifle]] (''[[Halo reach]]'') | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{UNSC | {{UNSC Infantry Weapons}} | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Human Weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Held Weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Rifles]] | [[Category:Rifles]] | ||
[[Category:Assault rifles]] |