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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* When fired normally, the grenade makes a quiet whistling while in flight. When the trigger is held, the round will make a noise similar to that of a much louder whistling, which can serve to alert attentive players to its presence and to which mode the grenade is in. | * When fired normally, the grenade makes a quiet whistling while in flight. When the trigger is held, the round will make a noise similar to that of a much louder whistling, which can serve to alert attentive players to its presence and to which mode the grenade is in. | ||
* The grenade launcher is commonly known as the "pro pipe", a reference to grenade launchers in other first-person shooters, primarily the [[ | * The grenade launcher is commonly known as the "pro pipe", a reference to grenade launchers in other first-person shooters, primarily the [[callofduty|''Call of Duty'' series]], which are collectively known as "noob tubes" due to their ease of use. This nomanclature lead to the naming of the REQ variant of the weapon. | ||
* The M319 IGL, having been manufactured in 2263, is the oldest known weapon utilized by the UNSC. | * The M319 IGL, having been manufactured in 2263, is the oldest known weapon utilized by the UNSC. | ||
* In the [[Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta|''Halo: Reach'' Multiplayer Beta]], if a player fired the M319 and held the trigger until he/she died and someone else picked up the weapon, the player holding the M319 would take control of the dormant grenade. | * In the [[Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta|''Halo: Reach'' Multiplayer Beta]], if a player fired the M319 and held the trigger until he/she died and someone else picked up the weapon, the player holding the M319 would take control of the dormant grenade. | ||