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A coilgun, also known as a Gauss gun, is a type of mass driver weaponry employed by the [[United Nations Space Command]] for both ground and space applications. Coilguns utilize electromagnetic coils to propel a hyperdense projectile to high speeds.{{Ref/Book|Id=WF|HWF|Page=17}} Coilguns are similar in design and function to [[railgun]] weaponry as both make use of electromagnets in their operation. | A coilgun, also known as a Gauss gun, is a type of mass driver weaponry employed by the [[United Nations Space Command]] for both ground and space applications. Coilguns utilize electromagnetic coils to propel a hyperdense projectile to high speeds.{{Ref/Book|Id=WF|HWF|Page=17}} Coilguns are similar in design and function to [[railgun]] weaponry as both make use of electromagnets in their operation. | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}} | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== |