M247 machine gun: Difference between revisions

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*The standard turret mounted version of this gun is exclusive to ''Halo 2''. Although, a version of the M247 GPMG is mounted as a coaxial machine gun on the front of the Halo 3 [[Scorpion]].
*The standard turret mounted version of this gun is exclusive to ''Halo 2''. Although, a version of the M247 GPMG is mounted as a coaxial machine gun on the front of the Halo 3 [[Scorpion]].
*[[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] is seen carrying it around in Cairo Station in the beginning and uses it to set up a position in front of the Covenant forces.
*[[Sergeant Major]] [[Avery Johnson]] is seen carrying it around in Cairo Station in the beginning and uses it to set up a position in front of the Covenant forces.
*The turret is only featured in Halo 2.
*This turret is only featured in Halo 2.
*Only two Marines have been known to carry this weapon. One was Sergeant Major Johnson, and the other was an unnamed Marine on the [[Metropolis (Level)|Metropolis]] level in Halo 2.
*Only two Marines have been known to carry this weapon. One was Sergeant Major Johnson, and the other was an unnamed Marine on the [[Metropolis (Level)|Metropolis]] level in Halo 2.
*In it's portable form it is relatively small and also light enough to be carried by a Marine, and in it's stationary form it looks as easy to tear off as the machine gun in Halo 3, which raises the question of why it was not detachable. The only real answer for this is that detaching turrets was not designed into Halo 2 and this turret was not integrated into Halo 3.
*In it's portable form it is relatively small and also light enough to be carried by a Marine, and in it's stationary form it looks as easy to tear off as the machine gun in Halo 3, which raises the question of why it was not detachable. The only real answer for this is that detaching turrets was not designed into Halo 2 and this turret was not integrated into Halo 3.