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*Stamped on the comb of the rifle are the words ARMALITE MG UNSC. This is possibly the manufacturer or a reference to real-world manufacturer [[wikipedia:ArmaLite|ArmaLite Corp]].
*Stamped on the comb of the rifle are the words ARMALITE MG UNSC. This is possibly the manufacturer or a reference to real-world manufacturer [[wikipedia:ArmaLite|ArmaLite Corp]].
*The designation of this rifle model as a "Designated Marksman Rifle" would seem to indicate that it was designed for use in squad-based combat, and not as a dedicated sniping tool. Designated Marksmen function in U.S. military fire teams to provide long-range support to their teams. This contrasts with Snipers who operate in small sniper-based squads and received more specialized training.
*The designation of this rifle model as a "Designated Marksman Rifle" would seem to indicate that it was designed for use in squad-based combat, and not as a dedicated sniping tool. Designated Marksmen function in U.S. military fire teams to provide long-range support to their teams. This contrasts with Snipers who operate in small sniper-based squads and received more specialized training.
*This weapon's "style of fire" had technically appeared "first" in the ''[[Halo 2 E3 Demo]]'' that [[Bungie]] premiered, and was used by the [[Battle Rifle]].
*This weapon's semi-automatic fuctionality is similar to the [[Battle Rifle]] in the [[2003 Halo 2 E3 Demo]].
*This weapon is aesthetically and functionally similar to the [[Wikipedia:Kel-Tec RFB|Kel-Tec RFB]], in that both weapons use the 7.62x51mm NATO round, sport the bullpup configuration, and fire in semi-automatic mode.
*This weapon is aesthetically and functionally similar to the [[Wikipedia:Kel-Tec RFB|Kel-Tec RFB]], in that both weapons use the 7.62x51mm NATO round, sport the bullpup configuration, and fire in semi-automatic mode.