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|operation=Recoil-operated, magazine-fed{{Ref/Site|Id=LAL|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-locke-load|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Cannon Fodder: Locke & Load|D=8|M=11|Y=2020}}
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The Gunfighter Magnum is a variant of the [[M6H2 magnum]] of the [[M6 series]] of handguns.{{Citation needed}}


The Gunfighter Magnum is a variant of the [[M6H2 magnum]] of the [[M6 series]] of handguns.
==Overview==
==Overview==
The Gunfighter Magnum is a stripped down variant of the M6H2 that doesn't have the forward trigger guard, under-barrel flashlight nor the smart scope system attached. Due to these modifications, it can be more quickly drawn.
===Design details===
The Gunfighter Magnum is a stripped down variant of the M6H2 that doesn't have the forward trigger guard, under-barrel flashlight nor the smart scope system attached. Due to these modifications, it can be more quickly drawn.{{Citation needed}}
 
==Variants==
==Variants==
*'''[[M6H2]]''': The normal variant of the magnum.
*'''Buck's Magnum''': The sidearm of spartan [[Edward Buck|Buck]]. The Magnum has the Gunfighter body, Whispered Truth slide, and a front iron sight that is seen on the Projection Sight, appearing to have been attached separately{{Citation needed}}
*'''[[Whispered Truth]]''': A modified Magnum with a custom slide and suppressor attached. It has a 3-round burst fire and the words: "Semper Vigilans" (Always Vigilant), the motto of the Office of Naval Intelligence engraved on the slide.
 
* '''Tactical Magnum''': A variant  reminiscent of the [[M6C/SOCOM|Automag]] with integral baffle-free suppressor, 2× full-VISR Smart-Link, and loaded with armor-piercing rounds. This version is tailored for Spartan force reconnaissance missions.{{Ref/Game|H5G|List of REQ Cards|REQ Card|Detail=Tactical Magnum description}}
*'''Buck's Magnum''': The sidearm of spartan [[Edward Buck|Buck]]. The Magnum has the Gunfighter body, Whispered Truth slide, and a front iron sight that is seen on the Projection Sight, appearing to have been attached separately
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Screenshot 20231030-094441 YouTube.jpg|A spartan inspecting the magnum with an extended magazine
</gallery>
==Sources==
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Navbox/Universe/HumanSidearms/M6Pistols}}

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Gunfighter Magnum
Magnum Quickdraw.png
Production overview

Manufacturer:

Misriah Armory[1]

Model series:

M6 series

Type:

Magnum caliber pistol

Variants:

M6H2

Specifications

Length:

14.4 inches (37 cm)[1]

Ammunition type:

12.7×40mm M225 Semi-Armor-Piercing High-Explosive[1]

Feed system:

12-round detachable box magazine[2][1]

Operation:

Recoil-operated, magazine-fed[3]

Rate of fire:

~150 RPM

 

The Gunfighter Magnum is a variant of the M6H2 magnum of the M6 series of handguns.[citation needed]

Overview

Design details

The Gunfighter Magnum is a stripped down variant of the M6H2 that doesn't have the forward trigger guard, under-barrel flashlight nor the smart scope system attached. Due to these modifications, it can be more quickly drawn.[citation needed]

Variants

  • Buck's Magnum: The sidearm of spartan Buck. The Magnum has the Gunfighter body, Whispered Truth slide, and a front iron sight that is seen on the Projection Sight, appearing to have been attached separately[citation needed]

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 165
  2. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, Gunfighter Magnum in-game weapon
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, Cannon Fodder - Locke & Load (Retrieved on Nov 8, 2020) [archive]