Canon

M8C Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Cannon

M8C Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Cannon
The M8C Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Cannon mounted on the G79H-TC Pelican in Halo 4.
The M8 G/GNC (right) alongside the GAU-53 70mm rotary cannon (left) on the G79H-TC Pelican.
Production overview

Model series:

M8C

Specifications

Operation:

Directed-energy[1]

Service history

In service:

Post-Covenant War conflicts[1]

 

The M8C Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Cannon (M8C G/GNC), sometimes shortened as the M8C nonlinear cannon,[2] and also known as the M8C Laser Cannon,[3] is a nose-mounted heavy laser cannon that is equipped on the G79H-TC Pelican gunship.[4] Given its name and its operation, it likely shares technology with the M6 Spartan Laser.

TriviaEdit

In Halo 4, the HUD element for the M8C uses the M6 Spartan Laser aiming reticule.[1]

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