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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
The shock rifle is a [[directed-energy weapon]] employed by the Banished. The weapon fires an [[Wikipedia:Electrolaser|electrolaser]] with an effective range of at least roughly three hundred metres. The electrolasers are capable of emitting an [[electromagnetic pulse]], and as few as three hits are capable of downing the shields on an [[F-41 Broadsword]] fighter.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR19}} When used against [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|MJOLNIR GEN3 armor]], shock rifles are capable of knocking out the integrated systems inside the helmet, including playing havoc with the integrated [[night vision device]], [[heads-up display]], [[energy shielding]], [[Smart-linking|smart link]] and weapon | The shock rifle is a [[directed-energy weapon]] employed by the Banished. The weapon fires an [[Wikipedia:Electrolaser|electrolaser]] with an effective range of at least roughly three hundred metres. The electrolasers are capable of emitting an [[electromagnetic pulse]], and as few as three hits are capable of downing the shields on an [[F-41 Broadsword]] fighter.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR19}} When used against [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|MJOLNIR GEN3 armor]], shock rifles are capable of knocking out the integrated systems inside the helmet, including playing havoc with the integrated [[night vision device]], [[heads-up display]], [[energy shielding]], [[Smart-linking|smart link]], and magnetic weapon mounts.{{Ref/Novel|Id=SOR21|HSoR|Chapter=21}} | ||
When firing, the shock rifle emits a characteristic ''sizzle'' sound.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR21}} | When firing, the shock rifle emits a characteristic ''sizzle'' sound.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR21}} | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
===''Halo Infinite''=== | ===''Halo Infinite''=== | ||
The shock rifle will be available for use in the upcoming September ''[[Halo Infinite Multiplayer Tech Preview]]''.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/inside-infinite-september-2021|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Inside Infinite - September|D=21|M=9|Y=2021}} | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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The shock rifle is a Banished EMP rifle.[1]
Overview
Design details
The shock rifle is a directed-energy weapon employed by the Banished. The weapon fires an electrolaser with an effective range of at least roughly three hundred metres. The electrolasers are capable of emitting an electromagnetic pulse, and as few as three hits are capable of downing the shields on an F-41 Broadsword fighter.[1] When used against MJOLNIR GEN3 armor, shock rifles are capable of knocking out the integrated systems inside the helmet, including playing havoc with the integrated night vision device, heads-up display, energy shielding, smart link, and magnetic weapon mounts.[2]
When firing, the shock rifle emits a characteristic sizzle sound.[2]
Usage
Shock rifles were widely employed by the Jiralhanae troops of the Gray Guards during Operation: WOLFE.[1]
Gameplay
Halo Infinite
The shock rifle will be available for use in the upcoming September Halo Infinite Multiplayer Tech Preview.[3]
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Gallery
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![The first in-game look at the shock rifle in Halo Infinite.[4]](https://halo.wiki.gallery/images/thumb/d/da/HINF_ShockRifleTease.png/200px-HINF_ShockRifleTease.png)
The first in-game look at the shock rifle in Halo Infinite.[4]
![The first in-game look at the shock rifle in Halo Infinite.[4]](/File:HINF_ShockRifleTease.png)
List of appearances
- Halo: Shadows of Reach (First appearance)
- Halo Infinite
Sources
- ^ a b c d Halo: Shadows of Reach, chapter 19
- ^ a b Halo: Shadows of Reach, chapter 21
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Inside Infinite - September (Retrieved on Sep 21, 2021) [archive]
- ^ YouTube - Halo, Halo Infinite | Development Update - August (Retrieved on Aug 20, 2021)
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