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{{Quote|The single-shot DMR fits somewhere between the [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|sniper rifle]] and the [[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle|battle rifle]]. It's deadly at range, but a quick trigger finger and careful aim assure that even at medium to short distances it packs a punch.|Game Informer February 2010 Issue}}
{{Quote|The single-shot DMR fits somewhere between the [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|sniper rifle]] and the [[BR55HB SR Battle Rifle|battle rifle]]. It's deadly at range, but a quick trigger finger and careful aim assure that even at medium to short distances it packs a punch.|Game Informer February 2010 Issue}}


The '''Designated Marksman Rifle''', abbreviated '''DMR''', is a combat rifle used by the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref>[http://gameinformer.com/mag/haloreach.aspx '''GameInformer''': February Edition]</ref>
The '''Designated Marksman Rifle''', abbreviated '''DMR''', is a combat rifle used by the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref>[http://gameinformer.com/mag/haloreach.aspx '''GameInformer''': February Edition]</ref> Although it saw more widespread use throughout all branches of the UNSC prior to 2548, it has since been superseded in use by the BR55 in all branches but the [[UNSC Army|Army]].


It is known to have been used at least during the [[Battle of Reach]] in [[2552]], by members of the [[Noble Team]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer]]'''</ref>
==Design Details==
The Designated Marksman Rifle is an air-cooled, gas-operated rifle firing 7.62x51mm ammunition.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

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"The single-shot DMR fits somewhere between the sniper rifle and the battle rifle. It's deadly at range, but a quick trigger finger and careful aim assure that even at medium to short distances it packs a punch."
— Game Informer February 2010 Issue

The Designated Marksman Rifle, abbreviated DMR, is a combat rifle used by the United Nations Space Command.[1] Although it saw more widespread use throughout all branches of the UNSC prior to 2548, it has since been superseded in use by the BR55 in all branches but the Army.

Design Details

The Designated Marksman Rifle is an air-cooled, gas-operated rifle firing 7.62x51mm ammunition.

Trivia

  • Above the grip on the weapon are the letters M45A771B. Additionally, stamped on the comb of the rifle are the words ARMALITE MG UNSC. This is possibly the manufacturer or a reference to realworld manufacturer ArmaLite Corp.

Sources

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