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|operation=[[Directed-energy weapon]]
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|range=At least roughly 300m{{Ref/Novel|Id=SOR19|HSoR|Chapter=19}}
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The '''shock rifle''' is a Banished [[EMP]] rifle.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR17}}
The '''shock rifle''' is a Banished [[EMP]] rifle.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR17}}
==Overview==
===Design details===
The shock rifle is a [[directed-energy weapon]] employed by the Banished. The weapon fires an [[Wikipedia:Electrolaser|electrolaser]] with an effective range of at least roughly three hundred metres. The electrolasers are capable of emitting an [[electromagnetic pulse]], and as few as three hits are capable of downing the shields on an [[F-41 Broadsword]] fighter.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR19}} When used against [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|MJOLNIR GEN3 armor]], shock rifles are capable of knocking out the integrated systems inside the helmet, including playing havoc with the integrated [[night vision device]], [[heads-up display]], [[energy shielding]], [[Smart-linking|smart link]] and weapon magnetic mounts.{{Ref/Novel|Id=SOR21|HSoR|Chapter=21}}
When firing, the shock rifle emits a characteristic ''sizzle'' sound.{{Ref/Reuse|SOR21}}
===Usage===
Shock rifles were widely employed by the [[Jiralhanae]] troops of the [[Gray Guards]] during [[Operation: WOLFE]].{{Ref/Reuse|SOR19}}


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Shadows of Reach]]''{{Ref/Novel|Id=SOR17|HSoR|Chapter=17}} {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Shadows of Reach]]''{{Ref/Novel|Id=SOR17|HSoR|Chapter=17}} {{1st}}
*''[[Halo Infinite]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Covenant rifles}}
{{Covenant rifles}}
 
[[Category:Jiralhanae weapons]]
[[Category:Covenant infantry weapons]]
[[Category:Small arms]]
[[Category:Small arms]]