Okarda'phaa-pattern plasma rifle: Difference between revisions

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*In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', Plasma Rifles are one of the few weapons which has a reticule that never changes size.  
*In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', Plasma Rifles are one of the few weapons which has a reticule that never changes size.  
*In the Original Trilogy, the Plasma Rifle's UNSC counterpart seems to be the MA5B ICWS or the [[M7 Caseless Submachine Gun]]. However, in ''Halo: Reach'', the way a Spartan or Sangheili wield the Plasma rifle is identical when wielding an [[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System|M6G Magnum]], even with [[alert carry]], which implies that the Plasma rifle's counterpart is also the M6G Magnum.
*In the Original Trilogy, the Plasma Rifle's UNSC counterpart seems to be the MA5B ICWS or the [[M7 Caseless Submachine Gun]]. However, in ''Halo: Reach'', the way a Spartan or Sangheili wield the Plasma rifle is identical when wielding an [[M6G Personal Defense Weapon System|M6G Magnum]], even with [[alert carry]], which implies that the Plasma rifle's counterpart is also the M6G Magnum.
*Modified Plasma Rifles appeared in ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''. They featured ammo readouts with Arabic numerals and pop-up sights,and were sold to Humans from [[Kig-yar]] black markets in [[The Rubble]]. This was discovered by the rest of the Covenant and seen as heresy, when it was really a plan devised by the Prophet of Truth to find the location of [[Earth]].
*Modified Plasma Rifles appeared in ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''. They featured ammo readouts with Arabic numerals and pop-up sights, and were sold to Humans from [[Kig-yar]] black markets in [[The Rubble]]. This was discovered by the rest of the Covenant and seen as heresy, when it was really a plan devised by the Prophet of Truth to find the location of [[Earth]].
*Laser Tag maker Jasman Toys produced a Plasma Rifle Laser Tag model. There is also a Plasma Pistol model, both of which use the same targeting frequency and are compatible. The Plasma Rifle has full automatic fire, but "overheats" after 20 rounds and the player must wait for it to "cool off" and close the thermal vents.
*Laser Tag maker Jasman Toys produced a Plasma Rifle Laser Tag model. There is also a Plasma Pistol model, both of which use the same targeting frequency and are compatible. The Plasma Rifle has full automatic fire, but "overheats" after 20 rounds and the player must wait for it to "cool off" and close the thermal vents.