Weapon attachment
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Weapon attachments are devices that can be attached to a firearm, typically on a railing or barrel to increase its functional use.
Some of these attachments include:
- Iron sight
- Suppressor
- Telescopic sight
- Laser aiming module
- Flashlight
- M301 grenade launcher[1]
- Underslung shotgun
- Muzzle brake
Human loadout weapons featured in the Warzone simulation allow for a variety of common attachments that can be swapped between the different weapons including the assault rifle, battle rifle, magnum, SMG, and DMR.
These attachments and their functions are as follows:
- Long Barrel - Increases effective range.
- Laser Targeter - Increases weapon accuracy.
- Silencer - Reduces visibility on enemy Motion Trackers when firing.
- Sound Dampener - Increases effective range and reduces firing signature.
- Stabilization Jets - Helps control recoil.
- Kinetic Bolts - Augment knockback and damage against vehicles.
- Energy Bayonet - Increases melee damage and range.
- Knight Blade - Increases melee effectiveness, melee damage, and knockback against vehicles.
- Extended Mags - Increases ready and reserve ammo capacity.
- Threat Marker - Tracks targeted enemy personnel for a short time.
- Sights
- Projection Sight - Effective at short to medium range.
- CQB Sight - Best suited for close-quarters combat while leveraging Smart-Link.
- Recon Sight - Can excel at any engagement range.
- Classic Sight - Rugged combat optics preferred by veteran Spartans.
- Longshot Sight - Marksman configuration preferred by many Requiem veterans.
- Sentinel Sight - Configuration with variable-zoom 4×/6× optics; optimized for long-range, pinpoint lethality.
- Hybrid Sight - Covenant holographic sight.
- Morph Sight - Forerunner holographic sight.
- COG Sight - Security configuration issued to ONI's armed-response teams.
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The telescopic sight is used to fire at long ranges with increased accuracy.
The torch or flashlight, located under the barrel and in front of the grip, is used as a light for Marines to see in dark environments.
A laser aiming module located on the M6C/SOCOM and the M7S.
A muzzle brake on an M6C/SOCOM.
A muzzle brake on an SRS99D.
Sources[edit]
- ^ Bungie.net, MA5C Assault Rifle (Retrieved on Dec 16, 2007) [local archive] [external archive]