AIE-486H machine gun: Difference between revisions

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| feed=200 rounds<ref name="ENC332"/>
| feed=200 rounds<ref name="ENC332"/>
| fire= Fully automatic
| fire= Fully automatic
| ammotype=[[7.62x51mm|M118 Full Metal Jacket Armor-Piercing|7.62×51mm FMJ-AP]]<ref name="ENC332">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 331''</ref>  
| ammotype=[[7.62x51mm|7.62×51mm FMJ-AP]]<ref name="ENC332">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 331''</ref>  
| operation=
| operation=
| rate=About 600 rounds/min
| rate=About 600 rounds/min
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When fired, the AIE-486H takes some time to "spin up" before reaching its maximum rate of fire. The weapon can be capably wielded by a [[Spartan|Spartan supersoldier]] or [[Sangheili]] when removed from its tripod, though this tactic is only sustainable until the weapon's ammunition supply is depleted.<ref name="H3"/>
When fired, the AIE-486H takes some time to "spin up" before reaching its maximum rate of fire. The weapon can be capably wielded by a [[Spartan|Spartan supersoldier]] or [[Sangheili]] when removed from its tripod, though this tactic is only sustainable until the weapon's ammunition supply is depleted.<ref name="H3"/>


The AIE-486 fires [[7.62x51mm|M118 Full Metal Jacket Armor-Piercing|7.62×51mm armor-piercing]] rounds at a high rate of fire, which make it efficient against Covenant troops, notably [[Elites]].<ref name="ENC332"/>
The AIE-486 fires [[7.62x51mm|7.62×51mm armor-piercing]] rounds at a high rate of fire, which make it efficient against Covenant troops, notably [[Elites]].<ref name="ENC332"/>