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'''.390-caliber ammunition''' is an ammo size used by the [[UNSC]] [[MA2B]] assault rifles. It is a significantly larger round than the [[7.62x51 NATO]] round used in the [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B]] (7.62x51mm = 0.308 caliber). The .390 comes in at least two varieties: the standard [[Armor Piercing Rounds|Armor-Piercing round]] and [[Shredder Round|"Shredder" rounds]] made from depleted Uranium. | '''10mm (.390)-caliber ammunition''' is an ammo size used by the [[UNSC]] [[MA2B]] assault rifles. It is a significantly larger round than the [[7.62x51 NATO]] round used in the [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B]] (7.62x51mm = 0.308 caliber). The .390 comes in at least two varieties: the standard [[Armor Piercing Rounds|Armor-Piercing round]] and [[Shredder Round|"Shredder" rounds]] made from depleted Uranium. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This round size may have been specifically created for the [[MA2B]] - its modern counterpart is an obscure Soviet assault rifle round. | *This round size may have been specifically created for the [[MA2B]] - its modern counterpart is an obscure Soviet assault rifle round. | ||
Revision as of 15:33, June 19, 2011
10mm (.390)-caliber ammunition is an ammo size used by the UNSC MA2B assault rifles. It is a significantly larger round than the 7.62x51 NATO round used in the MA5B (7.62x51mm = 0.308 caliber). The .390 comes in at least two varieties: the standard Armor-Piercing round and "Shredder" rounds made from depleted Uranium.
Trivia
- This round size may have been specifically created for the MA2B - its modern counterpart is an obscure Soviet assault rifle round.
- Most human weapons in the Halo series use current ammunition sizes, this round is among the several that don't.
- The Spartan-II's used this round size in their MA2Bs when they abducted Colonel Robert Watts.
