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|ammotype= | |ammotype=[[M634 Experimental High-Powered Semi-Armor-Piercing]] (9.5x40mm) | ||
|feed=60-round magazine | |feed=60-round magazine | ||
|operation=Gas-operated | |operation=[[wikipedia:Gas-operated#Short-stroke_piston|Short-stroke piston]], [[wikipedia:Rotating bolt|rotating bolt]], [[wikipedia:Blowback (firearms)|locked breech]] | ||
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|range=900 meters<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 206''</ref> | |range=900 meters<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 206''</ref> | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The XBR55 is a long-barreled | The XBR55 is a long-barreled bullpup battle rifle equipped with a [[telescopic sight]]. The weapon fires [[M634 Experimental High-Powered Semi-Armor-Piercing|9.5x40mm round]] from a 60-round magazine.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''pages 132-133''</ref> | ||
It was issued to [[Staff Sergeant]]s [[Avery Junior Johnson|Avery Johnson]] and [[Nolan Byrne]] as well as their militia squads' marksmen, [[Critchley]] and [[Wallace A. Jenkins|Jenkins]] by [[Lieutenant Commander]] [[Jilan al-Cygni]] for use during the [[First Battle of Harvest|Harvest event]] during the year [[2525]]. This was the first weapon to be used against the [[Covenant]] and caused the first alien casualty in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== |
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