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|rate = 480 RPM (automatic)<ref name="analysis">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgndXPFG27A '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 | Needlers Full Analysis'']</ref> | |rate = 480 RPM (automatic)<ref name="analysis">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgndXPFG27A '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 | Needlers Full Analysis'']</ref> | ||
|velocity = 32. | |velocity = 32.31 m/s (106.0 ft/s; 72.28 mph)<ref name="analysis"/> | ||
|range = Short to medium | |range = Short to medium | ||
* 30.6 m (100.3 ft) {{C|unscoped}}<ref name="analysis"/> | |||
* 36.7 m (120.3 ft) {{C|scoped}}<ref name="analysis"/> | |||
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The '''Type-56 Guided Munitions Launcher''' ('''T-56 GML''')<ref name="LAL">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-locke-load '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Cannon Fodder: Locke & Load'']</ref>, more commonly known as the '''Needler''', is the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-Covenant War]] successor to the [[Type-33 needler|Type-33 GML]]. | The '''Type-56 Guided Munitions Launcher''' ('''T-56 GML''')<ref name="LAL">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-locke-load '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Cannon Fodder: Locke & Load'']</ref>, more commonly known as the '''Needler''', is the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-Covenant War]] successor to the [[Type-33 needler|Type-33 GML]]. | ||
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==== Type-56D variants ==== | ==== Type-56D variants ==== | ||
* '''Hailstorm''': The ''Hailstorm'', based off of a pre-Covenant Sangheili weapon that was used during the volatile early-interstellar period of Sangheili history, is an improved needler that fires [[blamite]] shards at a faster velocity, has superior tracking capabilities, and features a larger magazine with 33 needles.<ref name="H5G"/> It is ranked an Uncommon REQ in Warzone simulations and is available at Level 3 energy while giving 75 REQ points if sold. | * '''Hailstorm''': The ''Hailstorm'', based off of a pre-Covenant Sangheili weapon that was used during the volatile early-interstellar period of Sangheili history, is an improved needler that fires [[blamite]] shards at a 16% faster velocity, has superior tracking capabilities, and features a larger magazine with 33 needles.<ref name="H5G"/> It is ranked an Uncommon REQ in Warzone simulations and is available at Level 3 energy while giving 75 REQ points if sold. | ||
* '''Talon of the Lost''': [[Sangheili]] miners and engineers continue to discover amazing new properties of the [[Suban]]ese crystals used in Needler ammunition, resulting in new creations like the ''Talon of the Lost'', an advanced needler that fires carefully calibrated shards of blamite that are capable of embedding themselves into the armor of [[Mgalekgolo]], [[Promethean Knight]]s, and vehicles.<ref name="H5G"/> It is ranked a Rare REQ in Warzone simulations, is available at Level 4 energy while giving 100 REQ points if sold, and can also be found as the first [[special weapons|hidden weapon]] in the mission [[Reunion]].<ref name="reu">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdYguiXK-rI '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 Guardians : Weapon Location Guide - ( Talon of the Lost ) - ( Mission 7 )'']</ref> | * '''Talon of the Lost''': [[Sangheili]] miners and engineers continue to discover amazing new properties of the [[Suban]]ese crystals used in Needler ammunition, resulting in new creations like the ''Talon of the Lost'', an advanced needler that fires carefully calibrated shards of blamite that are capable of embedding themselves into the armor of [[Mgalekgolo]], [[Promethean Knight]]s, and vehicles.<ref name="H5G"/> It is ranked a Rare REQ in Warzone simulations, is available at Level 4 energy while giving 100 REQ points if sold, and can also be found as the first [[special weapons|hidden weapon]] in the mission [[Reunion]].<ref name="reu">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdYguiXK-rI '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 Guardians : Weapon Location Guide - ( Talon of the Lost ) - ( Mission 7 )'']</ref> | ||
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File:H5G-T56Dmodel.jpg|Renders of the needler. | File:H5G-T56Dmodel.jpg|Renders of the needler. | ||
File:H5G-T56DHUD.png|First-person view of the needler. | File:H5G-T56DHUD.png|First-person view of the needler. | ||
File:H5G-T56DHUD-Campaign.png|First-person view of the needler by [[John-117]] in the ''Halo 5: Guardians'' campaign. | |||
File:H5G-T56Dzoom.png|A Needler engaged in [[smart scope]]. | File:H5G-T56Dzoom.png|A Needler engaged in [[smart scope]]. | ||
File:H5G-T56DSS.png|Third-person view of a needler engaged in smart scope. | File:H5G-T56DSS.png|Third-person view of a needler engaged in smart scope. | ||
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{{Covenant Weapons}} | {{Covenant Weapons}} | ||
[[Category:Covenant infantry weapons]] | [[Category:Covenant infantry weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Small arms]] | [[Category:Small arms]] | ||