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[[File:HW XM511.png|300px|thumb|An XM511 mounted on a Wolverine.]]
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The '''XM511 Heavy Grenade Launcher''' is a weapon mounted on the [[M9 Main Anti-Aircraft Tank|M9 Wolverine]], complementing the vehicle's primary [[M260 Multiple Launch Rocket System]]. The XM511 offers potent firepower against infantry and light vehicles, though the Wolverine still requires combined arms support for defense against heavier targets.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 205''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 239''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Wars: Official Strategy Guide]]''', ''page 44''</ref><ref>[http://halowars.com/GameInfo/vehicledepot.aspx#Wolverine '''Official Halo Wars Community Site''': ''Vehicle Depot - Wolverine'']</ref>
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The '''XM511 Heavy Grenade Launcher''' is a 60mm [[grenade launcher]] used by the [[United Nations Space Command]]. The weapon is most commonly used mounted on the dorsal surface of the [[M9 Wolverine]], complementing the vehicle's primary [[M260 Multiple Launch Rocket System]]. The XM511 offers potent firepower against infantry and light vehicles, though the Wolverine still requires combined arms support for defense against heavier targets.{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=205}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us#/intel/theuniverse/tech/gallery/wolverine/332c3508-0772-4c65-9621-7e1fc597cb45?filter=all|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=M9 Wolverine MAAT|D=23|M=03|Y=2011|LocalArchive=Archive:Halo Waypoint/2009 to 2014/Universe/Vehicles#Wolverine}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc09|Enc09|Page=239}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc11|Enc11|Page=239}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Guide|Halo Wars: Official Strategy Guide|Page=44}}{{Ref/Site|Id=HWCS|URL=http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/vehicledepot.aspx#Wolverine|Site=Official Halo Wars Community Site|Page=Wolverine|D=30|M=03|Y=2018|LocalArchive=Archive:Halowars.com/UNSC#Wolverine}}
 
==Gallery==
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File:HW_Wolverine_Concept_2.png|Concept art for the Wolverine, showing a radically different design for the XM511 grenade launcher.
File:HW-Concept-M9WolverineMAAT-02.png|An earlier variant of the Wolverine model from ''Halo Wars''{{'}} development, showcasing some views of the earlier XM511 iteration alongside two such weapons mounted on the vehicle.
File:HW_Wolverine_Concept_1.jpg|A near-final look at the ''Halo Wars'' model, showcasing the full XM511 assembly.
File:HW2_Wolverine_Concept.jpg|Concept art for the ''Halo Wars 2'' iteration of the Wolverine, with a radically redesigned XM511.
 
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==