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It is the only known battery-powered UNSC weapon, and is the most powerful infantry weapon fielded by UNSC forces. It is capable of penetrating multiple targets, including tanks, unlike the [[Sniper Rifle]], which can only penetrate infantry. It is alternatively known as the ''Galilean'', or, in player lexicon, the "Splaser".
It is the only known battery-powered UNSC weapon, and is the most powerful infantry weapon fielded by UNSC forces. It is capable of penetrating multiple targets, including tanks, unlike the [[Sniper Rifle]], which can only penetrate infantry. It is alternatively known as the ''Galilean'', or, in player lexicon, the "Splaser".


Despite the name, the Laser can be used by regular humans, such as [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]], and [[ODST|ODSTs]]. The name could have been derived because of its weight, or that Spartans were the first to use it.
Despite the name, the Laser can be used by regular humans, such as [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]], and [[ODST|ODSTs]]. The name could have been derived because of its weight.


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