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== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized (~117% size increase) Officer's model and has a smart-linked [[KFA-2 x2]] scope and an electroless nickel finish. <ref name="Guide">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''' - ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM'']</ref>It fires the M6 series standard 12.7X40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.<ref name="O+A"/>
The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized (~117% size increase) Officer's model and has a smart-linked [[KFA-2 x2]] scope and an electroless nickel finish.<ref name="Guide">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''' - ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM'']</ref> It fires the M6 series' standard 12.7x40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.<ref name="O+A"/>


== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
=== Changes from M6G pistol in ''Halo: Reach'' ===
=== Changes from the M6G PDWS in ''Halo: Reach'' ===
*Cosmetic differences, modified reloading sequence, and altered firing sounds.
*Red and yellow elements replaced with matte gray and off-white; no manufacturer's markings.
*Modified reload animation; altered firing and reload sounds.
*Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
*Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
*Higher accuracy/less bloom.
*Higher accuracy, less bloom.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<Gallery>


File:H4-Concept-M6HMagnumPistol-Final.jpg|Concept art of the final build of the M6H Magnum Pistol.
File:H4-Concept-M6HMagnumPistol-Final.jpg|Concept art of the final build of the M6H magnum pistol.
File:H4-Concept-M6HMagnumPistol.jpg|Concept art of the M6H. Note that it bears a resemblance to the M6G of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.
File:H4-Concept-M6HMagnumPistol.jpg|Concept art of the M6H. Note that it closely resembles the M6G from ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.
File:H4-M6HMagnumPistol-SideRender.png|An in-game side view of the M6H Magnum Pistol in ''Halo 4''.
File:H4-M6HMagnumPistol-SideRender.png|An in-game side view of the M6H in ''Halo 4''.
File:H4-M6HMagnumPistolSkin.png|An M6H with the "Static" skin.
File:H4-M6HMagnumPistolSkin.png|An M6H with the "Static" skin.
File:H4-Specialization-Rogue.png|A [[SPARTAN-IV Program|SPARTAN-IV]] wielding an M6H.
File:H4-Specialization-Rogue.png|A [[SPARTAN-IV Program|SPARTAN-IV]] wielding an M6H.
File:H4-MasterChief-M6H-Campaign.jpg|[[John-117]] wielding an M6H against [[Covenant remnant|Covenant]] forces.
File:H4-MasterChief-M6H-Campaign.jpg|[[John-117]] wielding an M6H against [[Covenant remnant|Covenant]] forces.
File:H4-MP-M6HMagnumPistol-Scope.jpg|A view through the M6H Magnum Pistol's scope.
File:H4-MP-M6HMagnumPistol-Scope.jpg|A view through the M6H magnum's scope.
File:H4-Exile-2.jpg|The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.
File:H4-Exile-2.jpg|The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.
File:Innie - truce.png|An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.
File:Innie - truce.png|An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.
File:H4FUD-M6H-CAMS-FiringRange.jpg|A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.
File:H4FUD-M6H-CAMS-FiringRange.jpg|A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.
File:M6H Magnum.png|HUD icon of the M6H in ''Halo 4''.
File:M6H Magnum.png|HUD icon of the M6H in ''Halo 4''.
File:H4-CmdrPalmer-DoublePistols.jpg|[[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]] wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.  
File:H4-CmdrPalmer-DoublePistols.jpg|[[Commander]] [[Sarah Palmer]] wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.
File:Magnum1.jpg|A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.
File:Magnum1.jpg|A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.
File:Magnumhud.jpeg| A render of the magnum scope
File:Magnumhud.jpeg|A render of the magnum scope.
</Gallery>
</Gallery>


Revision as of 17:47, June 1, 2013

Template:Weapon Infobox The M6H Personal Defense Weapon System is a United Nations Space Command infantry firearm, part of Misriah Armory's M6 Series. The M6H was in service as an officer's model[1] as early as 2526.[2][3] It was made the standard-issue sidearm of all UNSC Defense Force personnel in 2555.[4]

Specifications

The M6H is a semi-automatic, recoil-operated, magazine-fed handgun. It is an up-sized (~117% size increase) Officer's model and has a smart-linked KFA-2 x2 scope and an electroless nickel finish.[1] It fires the M6 series' standard 12.7x40mm ammunition. The M6H is effective at reasonably long distances as well as its preferred close-to-medium-range.[4]

Gameplay

Changes from the M6G PDWS in Halo: Reach

  • Red and yellow elements replaced with matte gray and off-white; no manufacturer's markings.
  • Modified reload animation; altered firing and reload sounds.
  • Less damage to shields, requiring five shots to disable shields instead of four.
  • Higher accuracy, less bloom.

Gallery

  • Concept art of the final build of the M6H magnum pistol.

    Concept art of the final build of the M6H magnum pistol.

  • Concept art of the M6H. Note that it closely resembles the M6G from Halo: Reach.

    Concept art of the M6H. Note that it closely resembles the M6G from Halo: Reach.

  • An in-game side view of the M6H in Halo 4.

    An in-game side view of the M6H in Halo 4.

  • An M6H with the "Static" skin.

    An M6H with the "Static" skin.

  • A SPARTAN-IV wielding an M6H.

    A SPARTAN-IV wielding an M6H.

  • John-117 wielding an M6H against Covenant forces.

    John-117 wielding an M6H against Covenant forces.

  • A view through the M6H magnum's scope.

    A view through the M6H magnum's scope.

  • The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.

    The M6H being wielded in a Capture the Flag game.

  • An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.

    An Insurrectionist holds aloft an M6H pistol in surrender.

  • A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.

    A CAMS Cadet practices marksmanship with an M6H on the CAMS Firing Range.

  • HUD icon of the M6H in Halo 4.

    HUD icon of the M6H in Halo 4.

  • Commander Sarah Palmer wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.

    Commander Sarah Palmer wielding a pair of M6H sidearms.

  • A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.

    A Spartan chambering a round in his M6H.

  • A render of the magnum scope.

    A render of the magnum scope.

Videos

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List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Bungie.net - Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM
  2. ^ Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
  3. ^ 343 Sparkast 014
  4. ^ a b Halo 4 Official Site Ordnance + Armor

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