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=== General === | === General === | ||
*Like most weapons in ''[[Halo: Reach|Reach]]''<nowiki />'s sandbox, the MA37 comes with a [[reticule|reticule bloom]]. A sustained fire will decrease the accuracy of the weapon; this is indicated by the expanding reticule. To compensate this, it is recommended to fire in short, controlled | *Like most weapons in ''[[Halo: Reach|Reach]]''<nowiki />'s sandbox, the MA37 comes with a [[reticule|reticule bloom]]. A sustained fire will decrease the accuracy of the weapon; this is indicated by the expanding reticule. To compensate this, it is recommended to fire in short, controlled bursts. | ||
=== Campaign === | === Campaign === | ||
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=== Multiplayer === | === Multiplayer === | ||
*The MA37 is the typical starting weapon for most online matchmaking games. It is best used at close range, so one tactic is to charge an opponent and unleash fire as soon as they're squarely within your | *The MA37 is the typical starting weapon for most online matchmaking games. It is best used at close range, so one tactic is to charge an opponent and unleash fire as soon as they're squarely within your reticule. Keep shooting until their shields go down and finish them off with a quick melee or more fire. | ||
*Roughly half a clip on a fully shielded enemy is all you need to kill them. While previous assault rifles have killed a fully shielded opponent in standard matches with exactly 16 shots, the MA37 seems to fluctuate in how many rounds are needed, sometimes needing more, sometimes less. | *Roughly half a clip on a fully shielded enemy is all you need to kill them. While previous assault rifles have killed a fully shielded opponent in standard matches with exactly 16 shots, the MA37 seems to fluctuate in how many rounds are needed, sometimes needing more, sometimes less. | ||
*The MA37's versatile nature makes it an excellent back-up weapon to make up for the faults of your main weapon. | *The MA37's versatile nature makes it an excellent back-up weapon to make up for the faults of your main weapon. | ||