MA5B assault rifle: Difference between revisions

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*One inspiration for the MA5B Assault Rifle was the "MA–75B Battle Rifle (with integral 40mm Grenade Launcher)" from the ''Marathon'' series. In fact, before [[Bungie]] reengineered the game for the [[Xbox]], it was fitted with a grenade launcher.  
*One inspiration for the MA5B Assault Rifle was the "MA–75B Battle Rifle (with integral 40mm Grenade Launcher)" from the ''Marathon'' series. In fact, before [[Bungie]] reengineered the game for the [[Xbox]], it was fitted with a grenade launcher.  
*Another inspiration is the MA5B Assault Rifle design seems to be taken from the M-590 7.62mm assault rifle of the USMC from 1995-1996 TV series Space:Above and Beyond.
*Another inspiration is the MA5B Assault Rifle design seems to be taken from the M-590 7.62mm assault rifle of the USMC from 1995-1996 TV series Space:Above and Beyond.
*There is dispute over whether Bungie copied the design from Fabrique Nationale's FN2000 assault rifle, or vice versa.  Look for it, they're nearly exactly alike.
 


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