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{{Weapon | {{Weapon Infobox | ||
| image=[[File:HaloCE-M808BScorpionMBT.png|300px]] | | image=[[File:HaloCE-M808BScorpionMBT.png|300px]] | ||
| name=M231 Medium Machine Gun | | name=M231 Medium Machine Gun | ||
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| operation=Fully automatic | | operation=Fully automatic | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The M231 provides anti-infantry fire support for the M808B, whereas the standard [[M808 Scorpion|M808 model]] uses a pintle-mounted [[M247T machine gun]]. The tank's operator controls both the main cannon and the machine gun, which track together on the turret. This eliminates the need for a separate gunner as is the case with the | The M231 provides anti-infantry fire support for the M808B, whereas the standard [[M808 Scorpion|M808 model]] uses a pintle-mounted [[M247T machine gun]]. The tank's operator controls both the main cannon and the machine gun, which track together on the turret. This eliminates the need for a separate gunner as is the case with the M808. | ||
The weapon may be mounted to the right<ref name="CE">''Halo: Combat Evolved''</ref><ref>''Halo 2''</ref> or the left of the Scorpion's [[M512 smooth-bore high-velocity cannon]].<ref name="HW">''Halo Wars''</ref> A variety of muzzle brakes are available for the weapon, including a long, inline model that fits flush with the barrel and a high profile type reminiscent of the [[SRS99 series|SRS99 sniper rifle series]];<ref>''Halo Wars'', [[:File:Unsc scorpion 3renders.jpg|Scorpion upgrade progression (third tier)]]</ref> however, the weapon sometimes lacks a muzzle brake altogether.<ref>''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 2 | The weapon may be mounted to the right<ref name="CE">''Halo: Combat Evolved''</ref><ref>''Halo 2''</ref> or the left of the Scorpion's [[M512 smooth-bore high-velocity cannon]].<ref name="HW">''Halo Wars''</ref> A variety of muzzle brakes are available for the weapon, including a long, inline model that fits flush with the barrel and a high profile type reminiscent of the [[SRS99 series|SRS99 sniper rifle series]];<ref>''Halo Wars'', [[:File:Unsc scorpion 3renders.jpg|Scorpion upgrade progression (third tier)]]</ref> however, the weapon sometimes lacks a muzzle brake altogether.<ref>''Halo 2'' and ''Halo 2 Anniversary''</ref><ref>''Halo Wars'', [[:File:Unsc scorpion 3renders.jpg|Scorpion upgrade progression (first and second tiers)]]</ref> A seemingly armored heat shroud can also be equipped.<ref>'''Halo 2 Anniversary''', campaign level ''[[Metropolis]]''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Flood]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' | *''[[Halo 2]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo Wars]]'' | *''[[Halo Wars]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo Legends]]'' | |||
*''[[Origins]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | ||
** | **[[Terminal/Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary|Terminals]] | ||
*''[[Halo 2 | *''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{UNSC support weapons}} | {{UNSC support weapons}} | ||
[[Category:Machine guns]] | [[Category:Machine guns]] | ||
[[Category:UNSC ground weapons]] | [[Category:UNSC ground weapons]] |