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Mosa-pattern carbine

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This article is about the model introduced in Halo 5: Guardians. For the model introduced in Halo 2, see Type-51 carbine.

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The Type-57 Carbine is the post-Covenant War successor to the Type-51 Carbine.[1]

Specifications

Design details

The T-57 carbine is a versatile semi-automatic rifle renowned for its accuracy and long range. It fires at a maximum rate of 270 rounds per minute.[citation needed]

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Variants

Type-57B Carbine

The T-57B use a streamlined manufacturing process and reactive materials in place of radioisotopes for coating projectiles. It takes 7 rounds to kill a Spartan in War Games. This variant has a holoscope. It is ranked a Common REQ in Warzone simulations, and is available at Level 2 energy while giving 50 REQ points if sold.[1]

Type-57B variants

  • Rain of Oblivion: The Rain of Oblivion's grip has been held by a thousand heroes and a hundred villains. Upgraded Carbine with fully automatic action and extended magazine. It is ranked a Uncommon REQ in Warzone simulations, and is available at Level 3 energy while giving 75 REQ points if sold.[1]
  • Blood of Suban: Advanced Carbine that fires armor-piercing blamite shards.[1]

Gameplay

Changes from Type-51 Carbine in Halo 2: Anniversary

  • Much more accurate at longer ranges
  • Slightly more bloom
  • Magazine size increased from 18 to 20
  • More reserve ammo to coincide with new magazine size (72 to 80)
  • Lighting on magazine will gradually change color from blue to red as ammunition is depleted, fulfilling a similar function as seen in Halo 2 and Halo 3

Gallery

List of appearances

Sources

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