Jovokada Workshop brute shot: Difference between revisions

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==Trivia ==
==Trivia ==
*It is referred to as the "Brute Gun" in ''Halo Wars''.
*It is referred to as the "Brute Gun" in ''Halo Wars''.
*In Halo 2, Brute Shot projectiles fired directly upward will return to the ground after a while. Skilled players can use this as a mortar to flush enemies out of cover.
*In ''Halo 2'', Brute Shot projectiles fired directly upward will return to the ground after a while. Skilled players can use this as a mortar to flush enemies out of cover.
*The Halo 3 Brute Shot functions very similar to a modern grenade launcher- the projectiles explode after several seconds without impacting anything.
*The ''Halo 3'' Brute Shot functions very similar to a modern grenade launcher- the projectiles explode after several seconds without impacting anything.
*The rear circular grip appears to be gravitationally mounted.
*The rear circular grip appears to be gravitationally mounted.
*If you look closely at the first-person animation during a melee in ''Halo 3'', it looks almost as if the blade is spring-loaded, snapping out from the weapon as you swing.
*If you look closely at the first-person animation during a melee in ''Halo 3'', it looks almost as if the blade is spring-loaded, snapping out from the weapon as you swing.
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*The Brute Shot is powerful enough to flip light vehicles such as the [[Mongoose]] and tip heavier vehicles such as the Warthog.
*The Brute Shot is powerful enough to flip light vehicles such as the [[Mongoose]] and tip heavier vehicles such as the Warthog.
*With skill and some luck, the Brute Shot bayonet can parry [[Energy Sword]] lunges if you press the melee button at the correct time. This makes it one of the best weapons to parry a blow from the Energy Sword.
*With skill and some luck, the Brute Shot bayonet can parry [[Energy Sword]] lunges if you press the melee button at the correct time. This makes it one of the best weapons to parry a blow from the Energy Sword.
*No matter how many grenades are spent, when you reload (in both Halo 2 and Halo 3), the animation always shows you reloading a full belt of grenades.
*No matter how many grenades are spent, when you reload (in both ''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 3''), the animation always shows you reloading a full belt of grenades.
*The Brute Shot's grenades can be very disorienting to others in Multiplayer as the massive flash and vibration, plus being hurled into the air from the explosion can easily disorientate even skilled players, allowing you to go in for the kill.
*The Brute Shot's grenades can be very disorienting to others in Multiplayer as the massive flash and vibration, plus being hurled into the air from the explosion can easily disorientate even skilled players, allowing you to go in for the kill.
*In [[Ghosts of Onyx]], [[Frederic-104]] calls the Brute shot an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade). This is untrue due to the fact that the Brute Shot grenade is not propelled by a rocket. It is shot out of the weapon with extreme force.
*In [[Ghosts of Onyx]], [[Frederic-104]] calls the Brute shot an RPG (Rocket Propelled Grenade). This is untrue due to the fact that the Brute Shot grenade is not propelled by a rocket. It is shot out of the weapon with extreme force.