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=== Removable shroud variant ===
=== Removable shroud variant ===
By October [[2558]], a variant of the MA5D existed with the "p/n 00118-B" body. It had the [[Weapon Serial Numbers|serial number]] of "007230814". This variant had a removable case at the top that hides a "P/N 16309" rail to attach various attachments onto it. This variant is most often fielded with a [[Projection sight]].<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
By October [[2558]], a variant of the MA5D existed with the "p/n 00118-B" body. It had the [[Weapon Serial Numbers|serial number]] of "007230814". This variant had a removable case at the top that hides a "P/N 16309" rail to attach various attachments onto it. This variant is most often fielded with a [[Projection sight]].<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
*'''COG MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[COG sight]]. Security configuration issued to ONI's armed-response teams.
* '''COG MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[COG sight]]. Security configuration issued to ONI's armed-response teams.
*'''Hybrid MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Hybrid sight]]. This variant is a testbed for human-Sangheili technology sharing, fitted with a modified [[Type-57 carbine|Carbine]] holoscope.
* '''Hybrid MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Hybrid sight]]. This variant is a testbed for human-Sangheili technology sharing, fitted with a modified [[Type-57 carbine|Carbine]] holoscope.
*'''Longshot MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Longshot sight]]. UNSC Marine Corps Interim Fireteam Support (IFS) configuration for intermediate-range combat and long-range suppression.
* '''Longshot MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Longshot sight]]. UNSC Marine Corps Interim Fireteam Support (IFS) configuration for intermediate-range combat and long-range suppression.
*'''Morph MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Morph sight]]. Test configuration issued to Spartans assigned to ''Infinity''<nowiki>'s</nowiki> science field teams, fitted with a modified [[Z-250 lightrifle|LightRifle]] holoscope.
* '''Morph MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Morph sight]]. Test configuration issued to Spartans assigned to ''Infinity''<nowiki>'s</nowiki> science field teams, fitted with a modified [[Z-250 lightrifle|LightRifle]] holoscope.
*'''Recon MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Recon sight]]. UNSC Army configuration with quick-acquisition sights for mid-range engagements.
* '''Recon MA5D''': Assault Rifle with [[Recon sight]]. UNSC Army configuration with quick-acquisition sights for mid-range engagements.


==== MA5D Attachments ====
==== MA5D Attachments ====
*'''[[Energy Bayonet]]''': Increases melee damage and range, allowing for a one-hit kill against normal opponents.
* '''[[Energy Bayonet]]''': Increases melee damage and range, allowing for a one-hit kill against normal opponents.
*'''Extended Magazine''': Increases both ready and reserve ammunition capacity by 50% for a total of 54 rounds.
* '''Extended Magazine''': Increases both ready and reserve ammunition capacity by 50% for a total of 54 rounds.
*'''[[Kinetic Bolts]]''': Augments knockback and damage against vehicles.
* '''[[Kinetic Bolts]]''': Augments knockback and damage against vehicles.
*'''[[Knight blade]]''': Increases melee effectiness, with extra damage and knockback against vehicles.
* '''[[Knight blade]]''': Increases melee effectiness, with extra damage and knockback against vehicles.
*'''[[Laser Targeter]]''': Increases weapon accuracy by reducing bullet spread.
* '''[[Laser Targeter]]''': Increases weapon accuracy by reducing bullet spread.
*'''[[Long Barrel]]''': Increases range of bullet magnetism and aim assist.
* '''[[Long Barrel]]''': Increases range of bullet magnetism and aim assist.
*'''[[Stabilization Jets]]''': Helps control vertical recoil.
* '''[[Stabilization Jets]]''': Helps control vertical recoil.
*'''[[Silencer]]''': Firing the weapon does not make the user show up on enemy radar. However, walking still gives away the user's position.
* '''[[Silencer]]''': Firing the weapon does not make the user show up on enemy radar. However, walking still gives away the user's position.
*'''[[Sound Dampener]]''': Increases effective range and reduces firing signature.
* '''[[Sound Dampener]]''': Increases effective range and reduces firing signature.
*'''[[Threat Marker]]''': Tracks targeted enemy personnel for a short time.
* '''[[Threat Marker]]''': Tracks targeted enemy personnel for a short time.


== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
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* Faster bloom regeneration
* Faster bloom regeneration
* Magazine size increased from 32 rounds to 36.
* Magazine size increased from 32 rounds to 36.
* Maximum reserve ammo is now 216 rounds.
* Reload speed slightly increased.
* Reload speed slightly increased.
* Headshots now deal 2× damage on unshielded targets.
* Headshots now deal 2× damage on unshielded targets.