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The Recruit variant was manufactured by [[Hannibal Weapon Systems]] and was tested at [[WG/Facility 93-00/Kotka]], in [[Kotka]], [[Pori]] on [[New Carthage]]. Newly inducted Spartans are required to use the Recruit-class armor for an individually determined time frame before requisitioning custom kits.<ref name="H4"/> The armor's performance consistency raises eyebrows among the more experienced Spartans, however, and despite its popularity, many Spartan-IVs opt to diversify the armor with other variants.<ref name="H4:EVG"/> | The Recruit variant was manufactured by [[Hannibal Weapon Systems]] and was tested at [[WG/Facility 93-00/Kotka]], in [[Kotka]], [[Pori]] on [[New Carthage]]. The Forearms were tested at [[FFG-045]]'s combat lab. The greaves were manufactured on Chi Ceti IV. Newly inducted Spartans are required to use the Recruit-class armor for an individually determined time frame before requisitioning custom kits.<ref name="H4"/> The armor's performance consistency raises eyebrows among the more experienced Spartans, however, and despite its popularity, many Spartan-IVs opt to diversify the armor with other variants.<ref name="H4:EVG"/> | ||
Spartans in the Recruit variant armor were sold as [[toy]]s. One child had painted his Recruit Spartan action figure to resemble the [[John-117|Master Chief]].<ref>'''[[A Hero Falls]]'''</ref> | Spartans in the Recruit variant armor were sold as [[toy]]s. One child had painted his Recruit Spartan action figure to resemble the [[John-117|Master Chief]].<ref>'''[[A Hero Falls]]'''</ref> |