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{{Disambig header|the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] infantry weapon|other uses of the term "Commando"|Commando (disambiguation)|l1=its disambiguation page}} | {{Disambig header|the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] infantry weapon|other uses of the term "Commando"|Commando (disambiguation)|l1=its disambiguation page}} | ||
{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|name=VK78 Commando | |name=VK78 Commando Rifle | ||
|image=[[File:HINF - VK78 Commando Product Logo.png|100px]] | |image=[[File:HINF - VK78 Commando Product Logo.png|100px]] | ||
[[File:HINF VK78Commando Crop.png|300px]] | [[File:HINF VK78Commando Crop.png|300px]] | ||
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{{Article quote|The VK78 Commando is an infantry automatic rifle, with features of both light machine guns and designated marksman rifles. When zoomed, the weapon switches to semi-automatic for more accurate shots.{{Ref/Game|Id=forge|HINF|Forge - VK78 Commando Rifle description|Quote=The VK78 Commando is an infantry automatic rifle, with features of both light machine guns and designated marksman rifles. When zoomed, the weapon switches to semi-automatic for more accurate shots.}}}} | {{Article quote|The VK78 Commando Rifle is an infantry automatic rifle, with features of both light machine guns and designated marksman rifles. When zoomed, the weapon switches to semi-automatic for more accurate shots.{{Ref/Game|Id=forge|HINF|Forge - VK78 Commando Rifle description|Quote=The VK78 Commando is an infantry automatic rifle, with features of both light machine guns and designated marksman rifles. When zoomed, the weapon switches to semi-automatic for more accurate shots.}}}} | ||
The '''VK78 Commando''' is a weapon manufactured by [[Vakara GesmbH]], in service with the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | The '''VK78 Commando''' is a weapon manufactured by [[Vakara GesmbH]], in service with the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||
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Featured in both [[campaign]] and [[multiplayer]], the Commando is a common weapon, being found frequently in [[weapon pads]] on multiplayer maps, or scattered around campaign levels. Ammo for the weapon is usually plentiful, as a result. It holds 20 rounds in its magazine in total. In multiplayer, it takes 9 rounds to strip the shields of a fully shielded spartan and takes 8 body shots or 1 head shot to kill them.{{Ref/Reuse|hinfgameplay}} | Featured in both [[campaign]] and [[multiplayer]], the Commando is a common weapon, being found frequently in [[weapon pads]] on multiplayer maps, or scattered around campaign levels. Ammo for the weapon is usually plentiful, as a result. It holds 20 rounds in its magazine in total. In multiplayer, it takes 9 rounds to strip the shields of a fully shielded spartan and takes 8 body shots or 1 head shot to kill them.{{Ref/Reuse|hinfgameplay}} | ||
==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances== | |||
===Codename: ECLIPSE PHASE=== | |||
{{Main|Codename: ECLIPSE PHASE}} | |||
Codename: ECLIPSE PHASE was a prototype based around the VK78 Commando that was tested in a simulation.{{Ref/Twitter|Id=TwitterHaloCommandoEP|Halo|1770506885893931215|Halo|Y=2020|M=10|D=19|Quote=“Get ready to meet my little friend!” 💥 Step into the shadows and eclipse the competition with the VK78 Commando. #Halo101}} | |||
==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
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File:HINF-Zvezda transparent.png|A [[ZVEZDA-class Mjolnir|Zvezda]]-clad Spartan-IV with a VK78. | File:HINF-Zvezda transparent.png|A [[ZVEZDA-class Mjolnir|Zvezda]]-clad Spartan-IV with a VK78. | ||
File:HINF_Multiplayer Reveal 2021-6.png|A [[FIREFALL-class Mjolnir|Firefall]]-clad Spartan holding a VK78. | File:HINF_Multiplayer Reveal 2021-6.png|A [[FIREFALL-class Mjolnir|Firefall]]-clad Spartan holding a VK78. | ||
File:HINF-Deadlock.jpg|Side view of a Spartan sprinting with the VK78. | File:HINF-Deadlock.jpg|Side view of a Spartan sprinting with the VK78 Commando. | ||
File:HINF MarineScout.png|A Marine with the VK78. | File:HINF MarineScout.png|A Marine with the VK78. | ||
File:HINF StreetViperLaunchSite.png|Frontal view of a Spartan sprinting with the VK78. | File:HINF StreetViperLaunchSite.png|Frontal view of a Spartan sprinting with the VK78. | ||