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{{Weapon | {{Weapon Infobox | ||
| name=M6A | |name=M6A magnum | ||
| image= | |image= | ||
| manufacturer=Misriah Armory | |manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]] | ||
| series=[[M6 series]] | |series=[[M6 series]] | ||
| type=Magnum caliber [[pistol]] | |type=Magnum caliber [[pistol]] | ||
| cost= | |cost= | ||
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| weight= | |service= | ||
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| | |height= | ||
| ammotype=12. | |width= | ||
| operation=Short recoil principle | |length= | ||
| range= | |ammotype=[[M225 Semi-Armor-Piercing High-Explosive|12.7x40mm]] | ||
|feed= | |||
|operation=Short recoil principle | |||
|rate=Semi-automatic | |||
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|hidec=yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|The A's and B's are way more comfortable to shoot, but you don’t see many of them outside of civilian security forces anymore.|Anonymous UNSC serviceman<ref name="bnetM6G">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3pistol '''Bungie.net''': ''M6G Personal Defense Weapon System'']</ref>}} | |||
The '''M6A | The '''M6A magnum''' is a standard-issue [[United Nations Space Command]] sidearm.<ref name="bnetM6G"/> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The M6A is a variant of Misriah Armory's [[M6 series]] of pistols, and is noted for its comfort. By [[2552]], it has been largely phased out of military use and only sees widespread distribution in [[law enforcement|civilian security forces]].<ref name="bnetM6G"/> | The M6A magnum is a variant of [[Misriah Armory]]'s [[M6 series]] of pistols, and is noted for its comfort. By [[2552]], it has been largely phased out of military use and only sees widespread distribution in [[law enforcement|civilian security forces]].<ref name="bnetM6G"/> | ||
The M6A fires 12. | The M6A fires [[M225 Semi-Armor-Piercing High-Explosive|12.7mmx40]] projectiles, and has a black polymer finish. Unlike other models such as the [[M6D]] or the [[M6G]], it is not up-sized to fit [[MJOLNIR armor]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo 3: ODST Field Guide'']</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 321'' (2011)</ref> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |
Revision as of 18:27, May 21, 2015
- "The A's and B's are way more comfortable to shoot, but you don’t see many of them outside of civilian security forces anymore."
- — Anonymous UNSC serviceman[1]
The M6A magnum is a standard-issue United Nations Space Command sidearm.[1]
Background
The M6A magnum is a variant of Misriah Armory's M6 series of pistols, and is noted for its comfort. By 2552, it has been largely phased out of military use and only sees widespread distribution in civilian security forces.[1]
The M6A fires 12.7mmx40 projectiles, and has a black polymer finish. Unlike other models such as the M6D or the M6G, it is not up-sized to fit MJOLNIR armor.[2][3]
Sources
- ^ a b c Bungie.net: M6G Personal Defense Weapon System
- ^ Bungie.net: Halo 3: ODST Field Guide
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia, page 321 (2011)