H3:Magnum

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Magnum
Gameplay role
Faction:	Human (UNSC)
Weapon tier (?):	Dual wield weapon
Weapon class (?):	Pistol
Weapon type (?):	Bullet
Firing mode:	Semi-Automatic
Effective range:	Close to medium
Counterparts:	Human (UNSC) Automag (Halo: The Master Chief Collection-only) Covenant Plasma Pistol
Gameplay stats
Damage:	15 x0.7 dual wield damage
Damage type (?):	bullet_slow
Projectile effects:	Headshots
Projectile speed:	180 wu/s
Hitscan range (?):	12 wu
Max range (?):	40 wu
Rate of fire:	0.4s fire recovery time (2.5 rounds per second)
Spread (?):	Single: 0.5 degrees (0.05 degrees min error) Dual: 0.5 to 1 degrees (0.05 degrees min error)
Magazine size:	8 rounds
Reserve ammo capacity:	40 rounds (5 magazines)
Auto aim (?):	2 degrees out to 15 wu
Sticky aim (?):	6 degrees out to 20 wu
Melee damage (?):	Strike Melee
Tag name (?):	magnum

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Halo 2: Anniversary
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v • d • e

The Magnum is a weapon featured in Halo 3. It is one of the most common weapons throughout the game.

Universe and lore

Main article: M6G2 magnum

In Halo 3, the Magnum featured is the M6G2 magnum; a magazine-fed 12.7x40mm handgun in the M6 series utilized by the UNSC Marine Corps and UNSC Navy.

Gameplay

Counterparts

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  Plasma Pistol

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  Automag
  (Halo: The Master Chief Collection-only)

Campaign

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Multiplayer

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Skins

Main article: Skins (Halo 3)

The magnum in Halo 3 had several skins available for use in Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

Magnum v • d • e
Icon	Name	Description	Unlock requirements
	Default	Default skin.	Unlocked by default
	Hunter’s Blood	Well armed. Well armored.	Series 3, Tier 1 ( 1)
	Blue Heaven	Reach for the sky.	Series 3, Tier 22 ( 1)
	Sharpshooter	The bite stuff.	Series 3, Tier 31 ( 1)
	Golden	Bling on the ring.	Series 3, Tier 44 ( 1)
	Tech Camo Bravo	Gunner's seat, please.	Series 5, Tier 40 ( 1)
	Hazard Pay	Safety first!	Series 5, Tier 57 ( 1)
	OGX	Used on a select target audience.	The Exchange ( 3)

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