M392 DMR

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"The single-shot DMR fits somewhere between the sniper rifle and the battle rifle. It's deadly at range, but a quick trigger finger and careful aim assure that even at medium to short distances it packs a punch."
— Game Informer[1]

The M392 Designated Marksman Rifle[2], abbreviated DMR and formally known as the M392 Designated Marksman Rifle Serial Number: M45A771B, is a combat rifle used by the United Nations Space Command.[1]

Background

Although it saw more widespread use throughout all branches of the UNSC prior to 2548, it has since been superseded in use by the BR55 in all branches but the Army.

Design Details

The M392 Designated Marksman Rifle is a select-fire, air-cooled, gas-operated rifle that fires 7.62x51mm ammunition. It is mounted with a scope and possess a fire selector switch, located above the grip of the weapon, and magazine release button, which is located directly above the magazine house located behind the trigger.

Trivia

  • Stamped on the comb of the rifle are the words ARMALITE MG UNSC. This is possibly the manufacturer or a reference to realworld manufacturer ArmaLite Corp.

Sources

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