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'''12mm Comets''' are oversized pistols manufactured by the [[New Tyne Armory]] in [[New Tyne]], [[Venezia]]. | '''12mm Comets''' are oversized pistols manufactured by the [[New Tyne Armory]] in [[New Tyne]], [[Venezia]].{{Ref/Reuse|R1}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Due to their unwieldy size, using the pistols may put one at a significant disadvantage in a quick-draw fight. [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] combat instructors have been known to derisively refer to Comets as "hand cannons". | Due to their unwieldy size, using the pistols may put one at a significant disadvantage in a quick-draw fight. [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] combat instructors have been known to derisively refer to Comets as "hand cannons".{{Ref/Reuse|R1}} | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
[[Black market| | [[Black market|Gunrunners]] employed by [[Ross Nyeto]] on [[Venezia]] used 12mm Comets in [[2553#December|December 2553]] when the [[Spartan-II]]s of [[Blue Team]] crashed a staged meeting between Nyeto and the [[Ferret]] team of [[Spartan-III]]s led by [[Veta Lopis]].<ref name="R1">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' ''chapter 1''</ref> [[Ash-G099]] secured one of these Comets for himself and took it with him after hostilities had concluded.<ref name="R3">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'' ''chapter 3''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |