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== Tactics == | == Tactics == | ||
[[File:ReachSchematic - AR.png|thumb|right|200px|MA37 blueprint]] | |||
=== General === | === General === | ||
Like most weapons in ''Halo: 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 | Like most weapons in ''Halo: 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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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*If the player participated in the ''[[Halo: Reach Beta]]'', which was obtainable with a copy of ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', a unique [[Visual Flair|nameplate]] emblem of an MA37 is obtainable for use on Xbox LIVE in multiplayer. | *If the player participated in the ''[[Halo: Reach Beta]]'', which was obtainable with a copy of ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', a unique [[Visual Flair|nameplate]] emblem of an MA37 is obtainable for use on Xbox LIVE in multiplayer. | ||
*In the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' announcement trailer, the [[MA5B | *In the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' announcement trailer, the [[MA5B|MA5B assault rifle]] uses the MA37's model as a placeholder model.<ref>[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary announcement trailer|''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary'' announcement trailer]]</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/featured/video/halo-anniversary-exclusive/7ed1f10f-349c-4c47-a07a-831d12f94d63 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''Halo: Anniversary Exclusive'']</ref> In the final game the weapon uses the MA5C's model from ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | ||
*The binary code ''01000100011000010111011001100101'' is displayed at the bottom left of the MA37's ammunition counter. This represents "Dave," in reference to Dave Candland, UI designer for ''Halo: Reach''. | *The binary code ''01000100011000010111011001100101'' is displayed at the bottom left of the MA37's ammunition counter. This represents "Dave," in reference to Dave Candland, UI designer for ''Halo: Reach''. | ||
*Although only the MA37's fully automatic setting is used in-game, the fire mode selector is modeled in the semi-automatic position. | *Although only the MA37's fully automatic setting is used in-game, the fire mode selector is modeled in the semi-automatic position. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Reach_concept-MA37.jpg|Concept art of the MA37 and its electronics suite. | File:Reach_concept-MA37.jpg|Concept art of the MA37 and its electronics suite. | ||
File:MA37_ref.jpg|A turnaround reference of the MA37. | File:MA37_ref.jpg|A turnaround reference of the MA37. | ||
File:Halo_Reach - HUD.jpg|First-person view of MA37 in the pre-alpha build of ''Halo: Reach''. | |||
File:Halo_Reach - HUD.jpg|First person view of | |||
File:Reach MA37 POV.png|The MA37 from first-person perspective in the final version. | File:Reach MA37 POV.png|The MA37 from first-person perspective in the final version. | ||
File:HaloReach - Screenshot 06.jpg|[[SPARTAN-B312]] and [[Emile-A239]] wielding the MA37 in combat in the alpha build of ''Halo: Reach''. | File:HaloReach - Screenshot 06.jpg|[[SPARTAN-B312]] and [[Emile-A239]] wielding the MA37 in combat in the alpha build of ''Halo: Reach''. | ||
File:UNSC Army Trooper.jpg|An [[UNSC Army|Army]] trooper firing his MA37. | File:UNSC Army Trooper.jpg|An [[UNSC Army|Army]] trooper firing his MA37. | ||
File:MA37HaloCE.PNG|The [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B assault rifle]] in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' originally used the MA37's model as a placeholder. | File:MA37HaloCE.PNG|The [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B assault rifle]] in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' originally used the MA37's model as a placeholder. | ||
File:MA37 SideText.jpg|Closeup view of the text printed on the side of the MA37. | File:MA37 SideText.jpg|Closeup view of the text printed on the side of the MA37. | ||
File: | File:Liberation of Faraday.png|Two UNSC Servicemen wielding MA37s in one of ''Halo: Spartan Assault's'' mission briefings. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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