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'''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== | ||
===Design details=== | |||
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==== | ==Variants== | ||
===BR series=== | |||
[[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}} 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==== | ||
*'''[[XBR55 battle rifle|XBR55 Battle Rifle]]''' - The prototype battle rifle from [[2525]]. | |||
*'''[[BR55 battle rifle|BR55 Service Rifle]]''' | |||
*'''[[BR55HB battle rifle|BR55 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle]]''' - A heavy barrel version of the BR55. | |||
====BR75 series==== | |||
*'''[[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 battle rifle|BR85 Service Rifle]]''' | |||
*'''[[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=== | |||
The SA series of battle rifles are created by [[Sevine Arms]], they saw use protecting politicians such as the president of the Gao Republic.{{Ref/Reuse|HRetC19}} | |||
*'''[[Maestro battle rifle]]''' - A type of battle rifle employed by Gao's armed forces.{{Ref/Reuse|HRetC19}} | |||
==Sources== | |||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
[[Category:Rifles]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:55, March 19, 2024
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Battle rifles are a type of rifle employed by human military forces. They are often commonly employed by UEG-aligned militaries such as the United Nations Space Command [1] and independent paramilitaries - with some examples used for protection of colonial politicians, such as the Gao Republic's President.[2] They came into prominence during the mid-25th century prior to the Insurrection, gaining widespread popularity across the military.[3]
Overview[edit]
Design details[edit]
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Variants[edit]
BR series[edit]
The BR series of battle rifles are created by Misriah Armory, they have a long history of use throughout the Human-Covenant War.[1] A recreational light projector used in sports called the BRXX LIGHTFIRE was also created by Misriah.[4]
BR55 series[edit]
- XBR55 Battle Rifle - The prototype battle rifle from 2525.
- BR55 Service Rifle
- BR55 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle - A heavy barrel version of the BR55.
BR75 series[edit]
- BR75 Battle Rifle
- BR75 Breacher - Increased rate of fire and stopping power.[5]
- BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA - Sport package upgrade.[6]
- BR75 HAZCON - Modified barrel that has fabric and a new carry handle.[7]
BR85 series[edit]
- BR85 Service Rifle
- BR85 Heavy Barrel Service Rifle - A heavy barrel version of the BR85.
Other BR[edit]
- BRXX Lightfire - A light gun created for recreational tactical sports leagues.
SA series[edit]
The SA series of battle rifles are created by Sevine Arms, they saw use protecting politicians such as the president of the Gao Republic.[2]
- Maestro battle rifle - A type of battle rifle employed by Gao's armed forces.[2]
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint - Universe, Weapons, Battle Rifle (Retrieved on Jun 14, 2021) [archive]
- ^ a b c Halo: Retribution, chapter 19
- ^ Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 61
- ^ Halo Infinite, BR75 LIGHTFIRE - Description: "In the mid 26th-century. Misriah was commissioned to produce a homologated series of recreational light projectors used in popular tactical sports leagues."
- ^ Halo Infinite, Forge - BR75 Breacher description: "Improved stopping power tuned for close-range encounters."
- ^ Halo Infinite, BR75 [HCS] AKRIVEIA - Description: "Misriah's sport-package upgrade suite that focuses on weight reduction and performance benchmarking."
- ^ Halo Infinite, BR75 HAZCON - Description: "Signature weapon of the Army's 48th Chemical Brigade and ONI "Green Light" WMD teams."
