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===Armaments===
===Armaments===
The Scorpion is outfitted with a 150mm [[M990 electrothermal-chemical smoothbore cannon]], breaking legacy ammo compatibility with its M808 predecessor. Instead, the M820 Scorpion's cannon accommodates both planned cannon-launched guided munitions and future advances in energetic propellants.<ref name="universe"/> The Office of Naval Intelligence variant uses an experimental ammunition, and a variant of the Scorpion currently in skunkworks development by [[Hannibal Weapon Systems]] is set to incorporate [[directed-energy weapon]]s, a [[laser]]-firing primary cannon and a [[M555 Gauss cannon|Gauss repeater turret]].<ref name="close quarters">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-close-quarters '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Close Quarters'']</ref> The mainline M820 Scorpion is also armed with a pintle-mounted [[machine gun]].<ref name="universe"/>
The Scorpion is outfitted with a 150mm [[M990 electrothermal-chemical smoothbore cannon]], breaking legacy ammo compatibility with its M808 predecessor. Instead, the M820 Scorpion's cannon accommodates both planned cannon-launched guided munitions and future advances in energetic propellants.<ref name="universe"/> The Office of Naval Intelligence variant uses an experimental ammunition, and a variant of the Scorpion currently in skunkworks development by [[Hannibal Weapon Systems]] is set to incorporate [[directed-energy weapon]]s, a [[laser]]-firing primary cannon and a Gauss repeater turret.<ref name="close quarters">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-close-quarters '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Close Quarters'']</ref> The mainline M820 Scorpion is also armed with a pintle-mounted [[machine gun]].<ref name="universe"/>


==Variants==
==Variants==
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File:H5G-M820Warzone.jpg|A Scorpion on March on Stormbreak.
File:H5G-M820Warzone.jpg|A Scorpion on March on Stormbreak.
File:H5G-M820MG.png|The M820's machine gun
File:H5G-M820MG.png|The M820's machine gun
File:Hurt tank.png|The side of a Damaged Corp scorpion.
File:Hurt tank.png|The side of a damaged Corp scorpion.
File:H5G-M820HUD.png|HUD of the Scorpion in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-M820HUD.png|HUD of the Scorpion in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-M820gunnerHUD.png|HUD of the gunner for the M820.
File:H5G-M820gunnerHUD.png|HUD of the gunner for the M820.
File:H5G-ONIScorpion-HUD.png|HUD of the ONI Scorpion in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-M820&CorpM820.png|A Scorpion and Corp Scorpion on [[Escape from ARC]].
File:H5G-UrbanM820.png|An Urban Scorpion
File:H5G-WoodlandM820.png|A Woodland Scorpion
File:H5G-WoodlandM820&TundraMantis.png|A Woodland Scorpion and a Tundra [[Mantis]]
File:H5G-TundraM820.png|A Tundra Scorpion
File:H5G-M820brigade.png|A Tundra Scorpion leading two Scorpions
File:H5G-ONIM820.png|An ONI Scorpion
File:H5G-ONIScorpion-HUD.png|HUD of the ONI Scorpion
File:H5G-XM820B4charge.png|A Hannibal Scorpion charging its cannon
File:H5G-XM820B4HUD.png|HUD of the Hannibal Scorpion
File:H5G-TresTanks.png|A Scorpion, Corp Scorpion, and Hannibal Scorpion
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