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{{Era|HCW}} | {{Era|HCW}} | ||
{{Weapon | {{Weapon Infobox | ||
|image = [[File:H3 Shotgun.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:H3 Shotgun.jpg|300px]] | ||
|manufacturer=[[Weapon System Technologies]] | |||
|manufacturer = [[Weapon System Technologies]] | |series=M90 CAWS [[DTM Series]] | ||
| | |type= | ||
|type = | |cost=cR 2200 | ||
|variant = [[#Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST|M90A]] | |variant=[[#Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST|M90A]] | ||
| | |service= | ||
| | |affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
* | |weight=*M90A: | ||
** | **Empty:5.4 kg (11.9 lbs)<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
**Loaded: 5.8 kg (12.8 lbs)<ref name="bnet"/> | |||
|length=*M90: 118.3 cm | |||
*M90A: | *M90A: | ||
** | **(o/a):123.9 cm (48.8 in.)<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
** | **(Barrel):61 cm (24 in.)<ref name="bnet"/> | ||
|ammotype=[[Soellkraft 8 Gauge Shell]] | |||
|feed=*M90: 12 shells | |||
| | |||
*M90A: 6 shells | *M90A: 6 shells | ||
|operation=Manual pump action | |||
|rate=1.5 shell/second | |||
|velocity=300-400 m/s (980-1300 f/s)<ref name="bnet"/> | |||
|range=Short to medium range, 40 to 100 meters. | |||
|operation = Manual pump action | |||
|rate | |||
|velocity = 300-400 m/s (980-1300 f/s) | |||
|range = Short to medium range, 40 to 100 meters. | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as "kiss your ass goodbye".|Anonymous [[E2-BAG/1/7]] serviceman}} | {{Quote|I believe that the sound of racking the pump of a shotgun is universally recognized as "kiss your ass goodbye".|Anonymous [[E2-BAG/1/7]] serviceman}} | ||
The '''M90 Close Assault Weapon System'''<ref>http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun</ref><ref>'''[[The Art of Halo]]'''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 310''</ref> ('''M90 CAWS'''), is the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s primary shotgun, and is one of the most effective infantry weapons used by front line forces. | The '''M90 Close Assault Weapon System'''<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun '''Bungi.net''': ''Halo Universe - The M90A Shotgun'']</ref><ref>'''[[The Art of Halo]]'''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 310''</ref> ('''M90 CAWS'''), is the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s primary shotgun, and is one of the most effective infantry weapons used by front line forces. | ||
==Design Details== | ==Design Details== | ||
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===Ammunition=== | ===Ammunition=== | ||
{{Main|Soellkraft 8 Gauge Shell}} | {{Main|Soellkraft 8 Gauge Shell}} | ||
The M90 Shotgun uses the [[Soellkraft 8 Gauge Shell|Soellkraft 8 Gauge Magnum Shotgun Shell]]. This is an incredibly large round, not used by any modern military. Recoil has been said to be relatively low.<ref | The M90 Shotgun uses the [[Soellkraft 8 Gauge Shell|Soellkraft 8 Gauge Magnum Shotgun Shell]]. This is an incredibly large round, not used by any modern military. Recoil has been said to be relatively low.<ref name="bnet"/> It is assumed that shotgun technology must have been advanced enough to suppress the recoil. | ||
===Advantages=== | ===Advantages=== | ||