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{{Wikipedia|Battle rifle}}
{{Wikipedia|Battle rifle}}
'''Battle rifles''' are weapons classed as a [[rifle]]. They are often fielded under the [[Unified Earth Government]] to [[United Nations Space Command]] forces,
 
{{Ref/Site|Id=HWUniWBR|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/battle-rifle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Universe, Weapons|Page=Battle Rifle|D=14|M=6|Y=2021}} but have been used as weaponry used for protection of colonial politicians, such as [[Gao Republic]]s [[President of the Gao Republic|President]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HRetC19|Ret|Chapter=19}}
'''Battle rifles''' are a type of [[rifle]] employed by [[human]] military forces. They are often commonly employed by [[Unified Earth Government|UEG]]-aligned militaries such as the [[United Nations Space Command]]
{{Ref/Site|Id=HWUniWBR|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/weapons/battle-rifle|Site=Halo Waypoint|Section=Universe, Weapons|Page=Battle Rifle|D=14|M=6|Y=2021}} and independent paramilitaries - with some examples used for protection of colonial politicians, such as the [[Gao Republic]]'s [[President of the Gao Republic|President]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=HRetC19|Ret|Chapter=19}} They came into prominence during the mid-25th century prior to the [[Insurrection]], gaining widespread popularity across the military.{{Ref/Book|H4EVG|Page=61}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
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==Variants==
==Variants==
===BR series===
===BR series===
[[File:H5G-BR85NvsBR55.png|thumb|right|250px|The BR85N (left) and the BR55 (right).]]
[[File:H5G-BR85NvsBR55.png|thumb|250px|The BR85N (left) and the BR55 (right).]]
The BR series of battle rifles are created by [[Misriah Armory]], they have a long history of use throughout the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|HWUniWBR}}
The BR series of battle rifles are created by [[Misriah Armory]], they have a long history of use throughout the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|HWUniWBR}} A recreational light projector used in sports called the BRXX LIGHTFIRE was also created by Misriah.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 LIGHTFIRE - Description|Quote=In the mid 26th-century. Misriah was commissioned to produce a homologated series of recreational light projectors used in popular tactical sports leagues.}}
 
====BR55 series====
====BR55 series====
*'''[[XBR55 battle rifle|XBR55 Battle Rifle]]''' - The prototype battle rifle from [[2525]].
*'''[[XBR55 battle rifle|XBR55 Battle Rifle]]''' - The prototype battle rifle from [[2525]].
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====BR75 series====
====BR75 series====
*'''[[BR75 battle rifle|BR75 Battle Rifle]]'''
*'''[[BR75 battle rifle|BR75 Battle Rifle]]'''
*'''[[BR75 Breacher]]''' - Increased rate of fire and stopping power.{{Ref/Game|HINF|Forge - BR75 Breacher description|Quote=Improved stopping power tuned for close-range encounters.}}
*'''BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA''' - Sport package upgrade.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA - Description|Quote=Misriah's sport-package upgrade suite that focuses on weight reduction and performance benchmarking.}}
*'''BR75 HAZCON''' - Modified barrel that has fabric and a new carry handle.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|BR75 HAZCON - Description|Quote=Signature weapon of the Army's 48th Chemical Brigade and ONI "Green Light" WMD teams.}}


====BR85 series====
====BR85 series====
*'''[[BR85 battle rifle|BR85 Service Rifle]]'''
*'''[[BR85 battle rifle|BR85 Service Rifle]]'''
*'''[[BR85HB battle rifle|BR85 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle]]''' - A heavy barrel version of the BR85.
*'''[[BR85HB battle rifle|BR85 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle]]''' - A heavy barrel version of the BR85.
====Other BR====
*'''[[BRXX Lightfire]]''' - A light gun created for recreational tactical sports leagues.


===SA series===
===SA series===