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'''Weapon attachments''' are devices that can be attached to a firearm, typically on a railing or barrel to increase its functional use.
'''Weapon attachments''' are devices that can be attached to a firearm, typically on a railing or barrel to increase its functional use.


Some of these attachments include:
Some of these attachments include:


*'''[[Iron Sight]]'''
*'''[[Iron sight]]'''
*'''[[Suppressor]]'''
*'''[[Suppressor]]'''
**''[[SS/M 49]]''
**''[[SS/M 49]]''
*'''[[Telescopic Sight]]'''
*'''[[Telescopic sight]]'''
**''[[A2 scope]]''
**''[[EVOS-D]]''
**''[[KFA-2 x2]]''
**''[[KFA-2 x2]]''
**''[[Oracle N-Variant Scope]]''
**''[[Oracle scope|Oracle N-variant scope]]''
**''[[A2 Scope]]''
**''[[VnSLS/V 6E]]''
**''[[VnSLS/V 6E]]''
*'''[[Laser Aiming Module]]'''
*'''[[Laser aiming module]]'''
*'''[[Flashlight]]'''
*'''[[Flashlight]]'''
*'''[[40mm Grenade Launcher]]'''<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGAssaultRifle '''Bungie.net''': MA5C Assault Rifle]: ''“The only thing I can think of that would make the [MA5C] any sweeter would be an under-slung shotty or a forty mike mike.”''</ref>
*'''[[M301 grenade launcher]]'''{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGAssaultRifle|Site=Bungie.net|Page=MA5C Assault Rifle|D=16|M=12|Y=2007|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present#MA5C Assault Rifle}}
*'''[[Underslung shotgun]]'''
*'''[[Underslung shotgun]]'''
*'''[[Muzzle Brake]]'''
*'''[[Muzzle brake]]'''
 
Human loadout weapons featured in the [[Warzone]] simulation allow for a variety of common attachments that can be swapped between the different weapons including the [[MA5D assault rifle|assault rifle]], [[BR85 battle rifle|battle rifle]], [[M6H magnum|magnum]], [[M20 PDW|SMG]], and [[M395 DMR|DMR]].
 
These attachments and their functions are as follows:
 
*'''[[Long Barrel]]''' - Increases effective range.
*'''[[Laser aiming module|Laser Targeter]]''' - Increases weapon accuracy.
*'''[[Suppressor|Silencer]]''' - Reduces visibility on enemy Motion Trackers when firing.
*'''[[Sound Dampener]]''' - Increases effective range and reduces firing signature.
*'''[[Stabilization Jets]]''' - Helps control recoil.
*'''[[Kinetic Bolts]]''' - Augment knockback and damage against vehicles.
*'''[[Energy Bayonet]]''' - Increases melee damage and range.
*'''[[Knight blade|Knight Blade]]''' - Increases melee effectiveness, melee damage, and knockback against vehicles.
*'''Extended Mags''' - Increases ready and reserve ammo capacity.
*'''[[Threat Marker]]''' - Tracks targeted enemy personnel for a short time.
*'''[[Telescopic sight|Sights]]'''
**''[[Projection sight|Projection Sight]]'' - Effective at short to medium range.
**''[[CQB sight|CQB Sight]]'' - Best suited for close-quarters combat while leveraging Smart-Link.
**''[[Recon sight|Recon Sight]]'' - Can excel at any engagement range.
**''[[Classic sight|Classic Sight]]'' - Rugged combat optics preferred by veteran Spartans.
**''[[Longshot sight|Longshot Sight]]'' - Marksman configuration preferred by many Requiem veterans.
**''[[Sentinel sight|Sentinel Sight]]'' - Configuration with variable-zoom 4×/6× optics; optimized for long-range, pinpoint lethality.
**''[[Hybrid sight|Hybrid Sight]]'' - Covenant holographic sight.
**''[[Morph sight|Morph Sight]]'' - Forerunner holographic sight.
**''[[COG sight|COG Sight]]'' - Security configuration issued to ONI's armed-response teams.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Suppressor.png|The [[suppressor]] attachment is used to reduce the sound and recoil produced by most firearms.
File:Suppressor.png|The suppressor attachment is used to reduce the sound and recoil produced by most firearms.
Image:Sniper Scope.png|The [[telescopic sight]] is used to fire at long ranges with increased accuracy.
File:H3_Sniper_Scope.png|The [[telescopic sight]] is used to fire at long ranges with increased accuracy.
Image:MA5 Torch.jpg|The torch or [[flashlight]], located under the barrel and in front of the grip, is used as a light for Marines to see in dark environments.
File:MA5 Torch.png|The torch or [[flashlight]], located under the barrel and in front of the grip, is used as a light for Marines to see in dark environments.
Image:Battle Rifle Scope.png|The BR55HB SR uses a 2x [[Scope]], which is attached to the railing of the rifle.
File:H3_BR55HB_Scope.png|The BR55HB SR uses a 2× scope, which is attached to the railing of the rifle.
File:Laser Aiming Module.jpg|A [[laser aiming module]] located on the [[M6C/SOCOM]].
File:H3ODST-M7S-M6C-LAM-Comparison.png|A [[laser aiming module]] located on the [[M6C/SOCOM]] and the [[M7S Caseless Submachine Gun|M7S]].
File:Muzzle Break.jpg|A [[Muzzle brake]] on a [[M6C/SOCOM]].
File:H3ODST_M6SOCOM_MuzzleBrake.png|A [[muzzle brake]] on an [[M6C/SOCOM]].
File:Muzzle Brake.jpg|A [[Muzzle brake]] on a [[SRS99D]].
File:H3_SniperRifle_MuzzleBrake.png|A muzzle brake on an [[SRS99D]].
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 03:30, July 19, 2024

Weapon attachments are devices that can be attached to a firearm, typically on a railing or barrel to increase its functional use.

Some of these attachments include:

Human loadout weapons featured in the Warzone simulation allow for a variety of common attachments that can be swapped between the different weapons including the assault rifle, battle rifle, magnum, SMG, and DMR.

These attachments and their functions are as follows:

  • Long Barrel - Increases effective range.
  • Laser Targeter - Increases weapon accuracy.
  • Silencer - Reduces visibility on enemy Motion Trackers when firing.
  • Sound Dampener - Increases effective range and reduces firing signature.
  • Stabilization Jets - Helps control recoil.
  • Kinetic Bolts - Augment knockback and damage against vehicles.
  • Energy Bayonet - Increases melee damage and range.
  • Knight Blade - Increases melee effectiveness, melee damage, and knockback against vehicles.
  • Extended Mags - Increases ready and reserve ammo capacity.
  • Threat Marker - Tracks targeted enemy personnel for a short time.
  • Sights
    • Projection Sight - Effective at short to medium range.
    • CQB Sight - Best suited for close-quarters combat while leveraging Smart-Link.
    • Recon Sight - Can excel at any engagement range.
    • Classic Sight - Rugged combat optics preferred by veteran Spartans.
    • Longshot Sight - Marksman configuration preferred by many Requiem veterans.
    • Sentinel Sight - Configuration with variable-zoom 4×/6× optics; optimized for long-range, pinpoint lethality.
    • Hybrid Sight - Covenant holographic sight.
    • Morph Sight - Forerunner holographic sight.
    • COG Sight - Security configuration issued to ONI's armed-response teams.

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]