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{{SeeWikipedia|Carbine}}
{{SeeWikipedia|Carbine}}
 
A '''carbine''' is a shorter, often lighter, version of a full-sized rifle. When applied to pistols, it typically refers to a conversion kit applied to the pistol to offer some of the advantages of a rifle in a more compact form.
A '''Carbine''' is a shorter, often lighter, version of a full-sized rifle. It may also refer to a light, gas-operated semi-automatic rifle<ref>[http://www.dictionary.com  dictionary.com]</ref> "that is also generally shorter and less powerful than a full-size [[rifle]]".<ref>[[Wikipedia:Carbine|''Carbine'' on Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia]]</ref>


== United Nations Space Command ==
== United Nations Space Command ==
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*'''[[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Type-33 Carbine]]''' - A one-handed Needler. Used in a similar fashion to the [[Assault Rifle]].  
*'''[[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|Type-33 Carbine]]''' - A one-handed Needler. Used in a similar fashion to the [[Assault Rifle]].  
*'''[[Type-51 Carbine]]''' - A two-handed Covenant projectile weapon featured in ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]'', and ''[[Halo 4]]'', known as the Covenant Carbine.
*'''[[Type-51 Carbine]]''' - A two-handed Covenant projectile weapon featured in ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]'', and ''[[Halo 4]]'', known as the Covenant Carbine.
== Forerunner ==
*'''[[Z-130 Suppressor]]''' - Utilized by Promethean Knights during the Battle of Requiem. Featured in ''Halo 4''.
*'''[[Z-180 Close Combat Rifle/Asymmetric Engagement Mitigator]]''' - Short-range, wide-spread [[Directed energy weapon|energy channel weapon]]. Better known as the '''Scattershot'''. Featured in ''[[Halo 4]]''.


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Revision as of 02:09, September 9, 2012

Template:SeeWikipedia A carbine is a shorter, often lighter, version of a full-sized rifle. When applied to pistols, it typically refers to a conversion kit applied to the pistol to offer some of the advantages of a rifle in a more compact form.

United Nations Space Command

Covenant Empire

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