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'''12mm Comets''' are oversized pistols manufactured by the [[New Tyne Armory]] in [[New Tyne]], [[Venezia]]. | '''12mm Comets''' are oversized pistols manufactured by the [[New Tyne Armory]] in [[New Tyne]], [[Venezia]].{{Ref/Reuse|R1}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Due to their unwieldy size, using the pistols may put one at a significant disadvantage in a quick-draw fight. [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] combat instructors have been known to derisively refer to Comets as "hand cannons". | Due to their unwieldy size, using the pistols may put one at a significant disadvantage in a quick-draw fight. [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] combat instructors have been known to derisively refer to Comets as "hand cannons".{{Ref/Reuse|R1}} | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
[[Black market| | [[Black market|Gunrunners]] employed by [[Ross Nyeto]] on [[Venezia]] used 12mm Comets in [[2553#December|December 2553]] when the [[Spartan-II]]s of [[Blue Team]] crashed a staged meeting between Nyeto and the [[Ferret]] team of [[Spartan-III]]s led by [[Veta Lopis]].<ref name="R1">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' ''chapter 1''</ref> [[Ash-G099]] secured one of these Comets for himself and took it with him after hostilities had concluded.<ref name="R3">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' ''chapter 3''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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12mm Comets are oversized pistols manufactured by the New Tyne Armory in New Tyne, Venezia.[1]
Overview[edit]
Due to their unwieldy size, using the pistols may put one at a significant disadvantage in a quick-draw fight. Office of Naval Intelligence combat instructors have been known to derisively refer to Comets as "hand cannons".[1]
Operational history[edit]
Gunrunners employed by Ross Nyeto on Venezia used 12mm Comets in December 2553 when the Spartan-IIs of Blue Team crashed a staged meeting between Nyeto and the Ferret team of Spartan-IIIs led by Veta Lopis.[1] Ash-G099 secured one of these Comets for himself and took it with him after hostilities had concluded.[2]
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo: Retribution (First appearance)
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b c Halo: Retribution chapter 1
- ^ Halo: Retribution chapter 3
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