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{{Disambig header|the M41 SPNKr in [[Halo Infinite]]|the variants of the M41 SPNKr|M41 SPNKr}}
{{Weapon infobox
{{Weapon infobox
|image=[[File:HINF-M41SPNKR.png|300px]]
|image=[[File:HINF SPNKr Crop.png|300px]]
|manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]]{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=176}}
|manufacturer=[[Misriah Armory]]{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=176}}
|series=M41
|series=[[M41 SPNKr]]
|type=Surface-to-surface rocket launcher
|type=Surface-to-surface rocket launcher
|cost=
|cost=
|variant=
|variant=[[M41 Tracker]]
|service=[[Human-Covenant War]]
|service=[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]]{{Ref/Game|Id=inf|HI|gameplay}}
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|affiliation=[[United Nations Space Command]]
|weight=
|weight=
|length={{Convert|55.4|in|cm}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|length={{Convert|55.4|in|cm|disp=flip}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|width=
|width=
|height=
|height=
|ammotype=[[M19 surface-to-surface missile|M19 102mm surface-to-surface missile]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|ammotype=[[M19 surface-to-surface missile|M19 102mm surface-to-surface missile]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|capacity=
|feed=2-rocket disposable tube assembly
|feed=2-rocket disposable tube assembly
|operation=
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|rate=Semi-automatic{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
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{{Article quote|Heavy firepower never goes out of style, and the classic M41 SPNKr remains the go-to for infantry-portable anti-tank and anti-fortification roles. It can fire two high explosive rockets before needing to be reloaded.{{Ref/Game|HI|[[Forge]] - [[M41 Rocket Launcher]] description|Quote=Heavy firepower never goes out of style, and the classic M41 SPNKr remains the go-to for infantry-portable anti-tank and anti-fortification roles. It can fire two high explosive rockets before needing to be reloaded.}}}}


The '''M41D Surface-to-Surface Rocket Medium Anti-Vehicle / Assault Weapon''' ('''M41D SSR MAV/AW''' or '''M41D SPNKr''') is a variant of the [[M41 SPNKr]] and a heavy ordnance weapon manufactured by [[Misriah Armory]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} M41D rocket launchers were used by the [[United Nations Space Command]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}{{Ref/Game|Id=inf|HINF|Campaign}}
The '''M41D Surface-to-Surface Rocket Medium Anti-Vehicle / Assault Weapon''' ('''M41D SSR MAV/AW''' or '''M41D SPNKr''') is a variant of the [[M41 SPNKr]] and a heavy ordnance weapon manufactured by [[Misriah Armory]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
===Design details===
===Design details===
{{Main|M41 SPNKR}}
{{Main|M41 SPNKR}}
The M41D SPNKr is a variant of the standard M41 SPNKr. The M41D possesses no magnification optics.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} The '''[[M41D SPNKr Tracker]]''' is an improved version of the M41D that can track targets.{{Ref/Reuse|inf}}
The M41D SPNKr is a variant of the standard M41 SPNKr. The M41D possesses no magnification optics.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}{{Ref/Reuse|inf}}


==Gameplay==
===Usage===
M41D rocket launchers were employed by the [[United Nations Space Command]] during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}{{Ref/Reuse|inf}}
 
===Variants===
*'''[[M41 Tracker]]''': A modified variant of the M41D with increased lock-on capability.{{Ref/Game|HINF|Forge - [[M41 Tracker]] description|Quote=Modified M41 SPNKr with increased lock-on capability.}}
*'''Vicious SPNKr''': A M41D SPNKr modified and used by the [[Banished]].{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|Vicious SPNKr - Description|Quote=Beware of backblast and sharp edges.}}
<gallery class=center>
File:HINF SPNKr Tracker Crop.png|M41 Tracker
File:HINF - Weapon model - Vicious SPNKr.png|Vicious SPNKr
</gallery>
 
==In-game information==
{{Article quote|Better known as the SPNKr, the M41 SSR MAV/AW is a twin-tube, shoulder-mounted launcher that fires explosive rockets.{{Ref/Game|HI|Weapon customization|Weapons Bench description}}{{Ref/Game|HI|Academy - Weapon Drills - M41 SPNKr description}}}}
{{Main|Rocket Launcher}}
{{Main|Rocket Launcher}}
The M41D SPNKr appears in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' as the game's iteration of the [[Rocket Launcher]], though unlike previous titles it is simply known as the "M41 SPNKr". It is a [[power weapon]], which fires slow-moving rockets that deal an incredible amount of damage upon detonation, with a wide area of effect. The Rocket Launcher is one of the most powerful weapons in the game, and to compensate, it has a small magazine size, slow reload speed and ammo is generally very rare.
The M41D SPNKr appears in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' as the game's iteration of the [[Rocket Launcher]], though unlike previous titles it is simply known as the "M41 SPNKr". It is a [[power weapon]], which fires slow-moving rockets that deal an incredible amount of damage upon detonation, with a wide area of effect. The Rocket Launcher is one of the most powerful weapons in the game, and to compensate, it has a small magazine size, slow reload speed and ammo is generally very rare.


== Gallery ==
{{:Weapon customization/Model/M41}}
 
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
===Development images===
<gallery>
File:HINF-M41SPNKR.png|Pre-release image of the M41 SPNKr.
File:HINF Concept DefiledSPNKr.jpg|Concept art of the Defiled SPNKr model.
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:HINF BruteLauncher.png|A [[Banished]] [[Jiralhanae Chosen Warrior]] using an M41 SPNKr during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].
File:HINF BruteLauncher.png|A [[Banished]] [[Jiralhanae Chosen Warrior]] using an M41D SPNKr during the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]].
File:HINF-M41cutscene.png|John-117 using an M41 SPNKr in the [[Conservatory (location)|Conservatory]].
File:HINF-M41cutscene.png|John-117 using an M41D SPNKr in the [[Conservatory (location)|Conservatory]].
File:HINF M41SPNKr.png|First-person view of the M41 SPNKr in ''Halo Infinite''.
File:HINF Sangheili Enforcer heavy weapons battle.png|John-117 fires an M41D SPNKr at a MLRS-2 Hydra-wielding Sangheili Enforcer at the [[Armory of Reckoning (location)|Armory of Reckoning]].
File:HINF SPNKR Reload.png|A M41 being reloaded in ''Halo Infinite''.
File:HINF M41SPNKr.png|First-person view of the M41D SPNKr.
File:HINF MarineDemolition.png|A marine armed with an M41D SPNKr for demolition.
File:HINF M41 rocket launcher melee attack.png|First-person view of melee attacking with the M41D SPNKr.
File:HINF SPNKR Reload.png|A M41D being reloaded.
File:HInf SPNKR Launch.png|An M41D SPNKr fired by a Spartan.
File:HINF CatalystSPNKr.png|Another view of a Spartan firing a SPNKr.
File:HINF Spartan CQC 2.jpg|A Spartan sprinting with the M41D SPNKr.
File:HINF SPNKR Tube.png|SPNKr tubes after being discarded on the ground.
File:HINF SPNKR Tube.png|SPNKr tubes after being discarded on the ground.
File:HINF Sangheili Enforcer heavy weapons battle.png|John-117 fires an M41 SPNKr at a MLRS-2 Hydra-wielding Sangheili Enforcer at the [[Armory of Reckoning (location)|Armory of Reckoning]].
File:HINF-DefiledSPNKr.png|The Defiled M41D SPNKr
File:HINF M41 rocket launcher melee attack.png|Melee attacking with the M41 SPNKr.
File:HINF-DeadlockBlighter.png|A [[Blighter]]-clad Spartan [[attacker form]] with a Defiled SPNKr on [[Deadlock]].
File:HInf SPNKR Launch.png|An M41 SPNKr fired by a Spartan.
File:HINF M41 Tracker locking on.png|The M41D Tracker locking onto a target with the M41 Tracker.
File:HINF M41 Tracker target hit.png|The M41D Tracker's rocket hitting a target.
</gallery>
</gallery>


Latest revision as of 04:04, April 23, 2024

This article is about the M41 SPNKr in Halo Infinite. For the variants of the M41 SPNKr, see M41 SPNKr.
M41D SPNKr
A transparent crop of the M41D SPNKr in-game model. Courtesy of User:BaconShelf.
Production overview

Manufacturer:

Misriah Armory[1]

Model series:

M41 SPNKr

Type:

Surface-to-surface rocket launcher

Variants:

M41 Tracker

Specifications

Length:

141 centimetres (55.4 in)[1]

Ammunition type:

M19 102mm surface-to-surface missile[1]

Feed system:

2-rocket disposable tube assembly

Rate of fire:

Semi-automatic[1]

Service history

In service:

Post-Covenant War conflicts[2]

 
“ Heavy firepower never goes out of style, and the classic M41 SPNKr remains the go-to for infantry-portable anti-tank and anti-fortification roles. It can fire two high explosive rockets before needing to be reloaded.[3] ”

The M41D Surface-to-Surface Rocket Medium Anti-Vehicle / Assault Weapon (M41D SSR MAV/AW or M41D SPNKr) is a variant of the M41 SPNKr and a heavy ordnance weapon manufactured by Misriah Armory.[1]

Overview[edit]

Design details[edit]

Main article: M41 SPNKR

The M41D SPNKr is a variant of the standard M41 SPNKr. The M41D possesses no magnification optics.[1][2]

Usage[edit]

M41D rocket launchers were employed by the United Nations Space Command during the Battle for Zeta Halo.[1][2]

Variants[edit]

  • M41 Tracker: A modified variant of the M41D with increased lock-on capability.[4]
  • Vicious SPNKr: A M41D SPNKr modified and used by the Banished.[5]
  • M41 Tracker

    M41 Tracker

  • Vicious SPNKr

    Vicious SPNKr

In-game information[edit]

“ Better known as the SPNKr, the M41 SSR MAV/AW is a twin-tube, shoulder-mounted launcher that fires explosive rockets.[6][7] ”
Main article: Rocket Launcher

The M41D SPNKr appears in Halo Infinite as the game's iteration of the Rocket Launcher, though unlike previous titles it is simply known as the "M41 SPNKr". It is a power weapon, which fires slow-moving rockets that deal an incredible amount of damage upon detonation, with a wide area of effect. The Rocket Launcher is one of the most powerful weapons in the game, and to compensate, it has a small magazine size, slow reload speed and ammo is generally very rare.

M41 SPNKr
v • d • e
Weapon Model Manufacturer Lore Rarity Unlock Requirements
Legendary, The Flood: Does double damage in libraries.
Defiled SPNKr 		The Flood Does double damage in libraries. Legendary Purchase "Contaminator" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR
Icon of the "Holiday Cheer" weapon model for the M41D SPNKr
Holiday Cheer 		343 Industries Bring the new year in with a bang. Legendary Purchase "Holiday Cheer" Bundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR
Beware of backblast and sharp edges. (Banished/Legendary)
Vicious SPNKr 		Banished Beware of backblast and sharp edges. Legendary Purchase "Salvage Rights" Bundle from the Shop for 1,600 cR

Gallery[edit]

Main-Superintendent.png Browse more images in this article's gallery page.

Development images[edit]

  • Pre-release image of the M41 SPNKr.

    Pre-release image of the M41 SPNKr.

  • Concept art of the Defiled SPNKr model.

    Concept art of the Defiled SPNKr model.

Screenshots[edit]

  • A Banished Jiralhanae Chosen Warrior using an M41D SPNKr during the Battle for Zeta Halo.

    A Banished Jiralhanae Chosen Warrior using an M41D SPNKr during the Battle for Zeta Halo.

  • John-117 using an M41D SPNKr in the Conservatory.

    John-117 using an M41D SPNKr in the Conservatory.

  • John-117 fires an M41D SPNKr at a MLRS-2 Hydra-wielding Sangheili Enforcer at the Armory of Reckoning.

    John-117 fires an M41D SPNKr at a MLRS-2 Hydra-wielding Sangheili Enforcer at the Armory of Reckoning.

  • First-person view of the M41D SPNKr.

    First-person view of the M41D SPNKr.

  • A marine armed with an M41D SPNKr for demolition.

    A marine armed with an M41D SPNKr for demolition.

  • First-person view of melee attacking with the M41D SPNKr.

    First-person view of melee attacking with the M41D SPNKr.

  • A M41D being reloaded.

    A M41D being reloaded.

  • An M41D SPNKr fired by a Spartan.

    An M41D SPNKr fired by a Spartan.

  • Another view of a Spartan firing a SPNKr.

    Another view of a Spartan firing a SPNKr.

  • A Spartan sprinting with the M41D SPNKr.

    A Spartan sprinting with the M41D SPNKr.

  • SPNKr tubes after being discarded on the ground.

    SPNKr tubes after being discarded on the ground.

  • The Defiled M41D SPNKr

    The Defiled M41D SPNKr

  • A Blighter-clad Spartan attacker form with a Defiled SPNKr on Deadlock.

    A Blighter-clad Spartan attacker form with a Defiled SPNKr on Deadlock.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 176
  2. ^ a b c Halo Infinite, gameplay
  3. ^ Halo Infinite, Forge - M41 Rocket Launcher description: "Heavy firepower never goes out of style, and the classic M41 SPNKr remains the go-to for infantry-portable anti-tank and anti-fortification roles. It can fire two high explosive rockets before needing to be reloaded."
  4. ^ Halo Infinite, Forge - M41 Tracker description: "Modified M41 SPNKr with increased lock-on capability."
  5. ^ Halo Infinite, Vicious SPNKr - Description: "Beware of backblast and sharp edges."
  6. ^ Halo Infinite, Weapons Bench description
  7. ^ Halo Infinite, Academy - Weapon Drills - M41 SPNKr description

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