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CEV:Battle Rifle

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Battle Rifle
UI asset from Halo: Campaign Evolved of the BR55 battle rifle.
Gameplay role

Faction:

Human (UNSC)

Weapon tier (?):

Loadout weapon

Weapon class (?):

Rifle

Weapon type (?):

Bullet

Firing mode:

Semi-automatic Burst

Effective range:

Medium

Counterparts:

Covenant
Needle Rifle
Gameplay stats

Magazine size:

60 rounds[1]

Reserve ammo capacity:

360[1]

 
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The Battle Rifle (BR) is a precision rifle built for medium range. It fires a 3-round burst, and includes a scope for improved accuracy at long range.[2]

The Battle Rifle is a weapon featured in Halo: Campaign Evolved. It is one of nine new weapons included in Campaign Evolved that were not present in the original Halo: Combat Evolved.

Universe and lore[edit]

Main article: BR55 battle rifle

In Campaign Evolved the Battle Rifle reuses the model of the BR75 battle rifle first featured in Halo Infinite. However, the weapon's decals have been updated to label the weapon as the more timeline-appropriate BR55 battle rifle.

Gameplay[edit]

Counterparts[edit]

Campaign[edit]

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The Battle Rifle is a new weapon in Halo: Campaign Evolved, included for use in the game's Operation: METEORITE prequel levels alongside the Campaign Remix mode. It performs similarly to the Battle Rifles of previous games, acting as a medium-ranged burst-fire headshot-capable utility weapon.[1]

Skins[edit]

There are a number of weapon skins for the Battle Rifle.

Battle Rifle customization
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Cosmetic Type Description Unlock requirements
UI asset from Halo: Campaign Evolved of the BR55 battle rifle.
Standard Issue
Style Tested in decades of war. Unlocked by default.
UI asset from Halo: Campaign Evolved of the BR55 battle rifle.
Laconian Lance
Skin A scythe ready for the harvest. Purchase the Premium Edition of Halo: Campaign Evolved or its upgrade, and get the Alpha Halo Armory Pack.


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