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A '''Hard Sound Rifle''' is a [[Human]]-made [[wikipedia:Sonic weaponry|sonic weapon]]. As it utilizes concentrated sound waves instead of a solid projectile, a hard-sound rifle kills instantly and leaves no residue or powder burns and causes little noticeable external damage to the intended target, making the weapon virtually untraceable in forensic investigations. A preferred weapon used by assassins of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]], they are sometimes purchased by civilians illegally, for less malevolent means. The Hard Sound Rifle can be used as a more efficient, and more stealthy version of a sniper rifle.<ref name="hard">[[Media:hard_sound_rifle.ogg|hard_sound_rifle.ogg]]</ref> | A '''Hard Sound Rifle''' is a [[Human]]-made [[wikipedia:Sonic weaponry|sonic weapon]]. As it utilizes concentrated sound waves instead of a solid projectile, a hard-sound rifle kills instantly and leaves no residue or powder burns and causes little noticeable external damage to the intended target, making the weapon virtually untraceable in forensic investigations. This weapon usually causes damage by disrupting and destroying inteneral organs. A preferred weapon used by assassins of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]], they are sometimes purchased by civilians illegally, for less malevolent means. The Hard Sound Rifle can be used as a more efficient, and more stealthy version of a sniper rifle.<ref name="hard">[[Media:hard_sound_rifle.ogg|hard_sound_rifle.ogg]]</ref> | ||
Although sonic weaponry doesn't appear in any Halo games, it is mentioned prominently in [[I Love Bees]]. When an ONI assassin, disguised as a homeless man was sent to kill [[Rani Sobeck]] for her investigation into a covert evacuation of the Human colony of [[Troy]], {{fact}} a protective detail dispatched by [[Herzog|Colonel Herzog]] eliminated the operative through use of a hard-sound rifle. Having fallen off the roof to the street below, local authorities dismissed the death as an accident resulting from use of alcohol or drugs.<ref name="hard"/> | Although sonic weaponry doesn't appear in any Halo games, it is mentioned prominently in [[I Love Bees]]. When an ONI assassin, disguised as a homeless man was sent to kill [[Rani Sobeck]] for her investigation into a covert evacuation of the Human colony of [[Troy]], {{fact}} a protective detail dispatched by [[Herzog|Colonel Herzog]] eliminated the operative through use of a hard-sound rifle. Having fallen off the roof to the street below, local authorities dismissed the death as an accident resulting from use of alcohol or drugs.<ref name="hard"/> | ||
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Template:Weapon A Hard Sound Rifle is a Human-made sonic weapon. As it utilizes concentrated sound waves instead of a solid projectile, a hard-sound rifle kills instantly and leaves no residue or powder burns and causes little noticeable external damage to the intended target, making the weapon virtually untraceable in forensic investigations. This weapon usually causes damage by disrupting and destroying inteneral organs. A preferred weapon used by assassins of the Office of Naval Intelligence, they are sometimes purchased by civilians illegally, for less malevolent means. The Hard Sound Rifle can be used as a more efficient, and more stealthy version of a sniper rifle.[1]
Although sonic weaponry doesn't appear in any Halo games, it is mentioned prominently in I Love Bees. When an ONI assassin, disguised as a homeless man was sent to kill Rani Sobeck for her investigation into a covert evacuation of the Human colony of Troy, Template:Fact a protective detail dispatched by Colonel Herzog eliminated the operative through use of a hard-sound rifle. Having fallen off the roof to the street below, local authorities dismissed the death as an accident resulting from use of alcohol or drugs.[1]
