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It should be noted, though, that the Fuel Rod Gun is featured only in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo PC]]'', and should not be confused with the closely-related [[Fuel Rod Cannon]] of ''[[Halo 2]]'' or ''[[Halo 3]]''. The Fuel Rod Gun is purple, with a gray muzzle and green energy bar on its left side. | It should be noted, though, that the Fuel Rod Gun is featured only in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo PC]]'', and should not be confused with the closely-related [[Fuel Rod Cannon]] of ''[[Halo 2]]'' or ''[[Halo 3]]''. The Fuel Rod Gun is purple, with a gray muzzle and green energy bar on its left side. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
The Fuel Rod Gun is the Covenant analog of the | The Fuel Rod Gun is the Covenant analog of the [M19 SSM Rocket Launcher]. It fires eerie green pulses of deadly radiation that transverse to the target in a parabolic arc. This indirect line of fire makes the Fuel Rod Gun often a difficult [[weapon]] to wield. | ||
In the PC version, the fuel rod gun is rarely used. It runs as another battery operated weapon, and overheats for a while after five quick shots. Indirect hits will barely be effective, and direct hits are nearly impossible. But, it has the ability to partially stun a hit target, so a bombardment can take out one, but leave the wielder vulnerable for too long to live. So, this weapon has been labeled as either a noob weapon or a weak weapon. | In the PC version, the fuel rod gun is rarely used. It runs as another battery operated weapon, and overheats for a while after five quick shots. Indirect hits will barely be effective, and direct hits are nearly impossible. But, it has the ability to partially stun a hit target, so a bombardment can take out one, but leave the wielder vulnerable for too long to live. So, this weapon has been labeled as either a noob weapon or a weak weapon. | ||