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Due to widespread usage within 21st Century armed forces, it has likely been used since before the UNSC's conception, though the earliest recorded use of it was [[2531]], as seen by its use in [[Halo Wars|''Halo Wars'']]. The Flashbang and Stun Grenades' use in combat scenarios has not be overlooked, serving to confuse, disorient, or momentarily distract a potential threat for five to ten seconds. | Due to widespread usage within 21st Century armed forces, it has likely been used since before the UNSC's conception, though the earliest recorded use of it was [[2531]], as seen by its use in [[Halo Wars|''Halo Wars'']]. The Flashbang and Stun Grenades' use in combat scenarios has not be overlooked, serving to confuse, disorient, or momentarily distract a potential threat for five to ten seconds. | ||
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*''[[Halo 3]]'' possesses a piece of UNSC [[equipment]] serving a similar function as a Flashbang, the [[Flare]], which is used to blind all nearby players (even if they can't see it), though it lacks the deafening effect of a flashbang. It does, however, have a noise that can drown out certain other sounds. | *''[[Halo 3]]'' possesses a piece of UNSC [[equipment]] serving a similar function as a Flashbang, the [[Flare]], which is used to blind all nearby players (even if they can't see it), though it lacks the deafening effect of a flashbang. It does, however, have a noise that can drown out certain other sounds. | ||
*In ''Halo Wars'', the Flamethrower unit has an upgrade that has a stun grenade ability. | *In ''Halo Wars'', the Flamethrower unit has an upgrade that has a stun grenade ability. | ||