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*The [[British]] designed "Boys Anti Tank Rifle Mark 1" was originally named the Stanchion, before the death of one of its designers caused a name change. | *The [[British]] designed "Boys Anti Tank Rifle Mark 1" was originally named the Stanchion, before the death of one of its designers caused a name change. | ||
*It is likely that some of these rifles were used during the [[Human-Covenant War]], although this is unconfirmed, but one would consider them extremely effective against the Covenant's energy shields. | *It is likely that some of these rifles were used during the [[Human-Covenant War]], although this is unconfirmed, but one would consider them extremely effective against the Covenant's energy shields. | ||
*Since the M99 Stanchion lacks a [[muzzle brake]], | *Since the M99 Stanchion lacks a [[muzzle brake]], though it can be assumed that the use gauss technology has eliminated the need for one. | ||
*The M67 Recoilless Rifle was used by American Paratroopers during World War II. They were used as an anti-tank weapon and fired an explosive shell, for massive damage and minimum recoil. | *The M67 Recoilless Rifle was used by American Paratroopers during World War II. They were used as an anti-tank weapon and fired an explosive shell, for massive damage and minimum recoil. | ||