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[[File:M645_slug_in_flight.jpg|300px|thumb|An M645 after launch. Note the plasma envelope.]] | |||
The '''M645 FTP - High Explosive''' is a 16mm x 65mm slug round used by [[Acheron Security]]'s [[ARC-920]] railgun.<ref name="Guide">[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-US/halo4guide '''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''']</ref> | |||
==Overview== | |||
The ' | The M645, contained in a rectangular casing, is loaded into the railgun's internal magazine through a topside well. The slug contains a high-explosive charge to aid in armor penetration. Coupled with the kinetic force imparted by the weapon's high muzzle velocity, the M645 can penetrate both hard and soft targets; ideally it is to be used against well-armored personnel. The slug is fired with such tremendous speed that it is enveloped by plasma while in flight.<ref name="Guide"/> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:M645_loading.jpg|The module containing the M645 being loaded into an | File:M645_loading.jpg|The module containing the M645 being loaded into an ARC-920 | ||
File:M645_in_ARC-920.jpg|A loaded M645 round | File:M645_in_ARC-920.jpg|A loaded M645 round | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{Ammunition}} | {{Ammunition}} | ||
Revision as of 12:29, February 27, 2013
The M645 FTP - High Explosive is a 16mm x 65mm slug round used by Acheron Security's ARC-920 railgun.[1]
Overview
The M645, contained in a rectangular casing, is loaded into the railgun's internal magazine through a topside well. The slug contains a high-explosive charge to aid in armor penetration. Coupled with the kinetic force imparted by the weapon's high muzzle velocity, the M645 can penetrate both hard and soft targets; ideally it is to be used against well-armored personnel. The slug is fired with such tremendous speed that it is enveloped by plasma while in flight.[1]
Gallery
The module containing the M645 being loaded into an ARC-920
A loaded M645 round
List of appearances
- Halo 4 (First appearance)
Sources
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