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*In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', Plasma Rifles are one of the few weapons which has a reticule that never changes size. | *In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', Plasma Rifles are one of the few weapons which has a reticule that never changes size. | ||
*In the Original Trilogy, the Plasma Rifle's UNSC counterpart seems to be the MA5B ICWS or the [[M7 Caseless Submachine Gun]]. However, in ''Halo: Reach'', the way a Spartan or Sangheili wield the Plasma rifle is identical when wielding an [[M6G magnum]], even with [[alert carry]], which implies that the Plasma rifle's counterpart is also the M6G Magnum. | *In the Original Trilogy, the Plasma Rifle's UNSC counterpart seems to be the MA5B ICWS or the [[M7 Caseless Submachine Gun]]. However, in ''Halo: Reach'', the way a Spartan or Sangheili wield the Plasma rifle is identical when wielding an [[M6G magnum]], even with [[alert carry]], which implies that the Plasma rifle's counterpart is also the M6G Magnum. | ||
*Modified Plasma Rifles appeared in ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''. They featured ammo readouts with Arabic numerals and pop-up sights, and were sold to humans from [[Kig- | *Modified Plasma Rifles appeared in ''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''. They featured ammo readouts with Arabic numerals and pop-up sights, and were sold to humans from [[Kig-Yar]] black markets in [[The Rubble]]. This was discovered by the rest of the Covenant and seen as heresy, when it was really a plan devised by the Prophet of Truth to find the location of [[Earth]]. | ||
*In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the plasma rifle is replaced by the functionally similar [[Type-55 storm rifle|storm rifle]] which also fills a similar in-game role. This marks the first ''Halo'' game in which the plasma rifle is not present in gameplay; however, the weapon appears briefly in the [[Prologue]] cinematic. It also appears in the DLC map [[Pitfall]] as part of the Elite targeting silhouettes. | *In ''[[Halo 4]]'', the plasma rifle is replaced by the functionally similar [[Type-55 storm rifle|storm rifle]] which also fills a similar in-game role. This marks the first ''Halo'' game in which the plasma rifle is not present in gameplay; however, the weapon appears briefly in the [[Prologue]] cinematic. It also appears in the DLC map [[Pitfall]] as part of the Elite targeting silhouettes. | ||
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File:1206987304 Elite Councilor.jpg|A Councilor with a Plasma Rifle in ''Halo 2''. | File:1206987304 Elite Councilor.jpg|A Councilor with a Plasma Rifle in ''Halo 2''. | ||
File:H2V Compare.png|A comparison between the standard Plasma Rifle and the [[Brute Plasma Rifle]]. | File:H2V Compare.png|A comparison between the standard Plasma Rifle and the [[Brute Plasma Rifle]]. | ||
File:Plasmarifle.jpg|A render of the Plasma | File:Plasmarifle.jpg|A render of the Plasma Rifle in ''Halo 3''. | ||
File:H3-PlasmaRifle.png|An in-game profile view of the Plasma Rifle from ''Halo 3''. | File:H3-PlasmaRifle.png|An in-game profile view of the Plasma Rifle from ''Halo 3''. | ||
File:Halo3-Snowbound-FirstPerson-PlasmaRifles.jpg|A first-person view of a player dual-wielding Plasma Rifles in the [[Halo 3 Beta|''Halo 3'' Beta]]. | File:Halo3-Snowbound-FirstPerson-PlasmaRifles.jpg|A first-person view of a player dual-wielding Plasma Rifles in the [[Halo 3 Beta|''Halo 3'' Beta]]. | ||
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File:H4 Elite with Sword and Plasma Rifle.jpg|A Sangheili wielding a Plasma Rifle along with an Energy Sword in ''[[Halo 4]]'''s [[Prologue]] cutscene. | File:H4 Elite with Sword and Plasma Rifle.jpg|A Sangheili wielding a Plasma Rifle along with an Energy Sword in ''[[Halo 4]]'''s [[Prologue]] cutscene. | ||
File:1771662-gallery.png|The Plasma Rifle as it appears in ''Halo Legends: Homecoming''. | File:1771662-gallery.png|The Plasma Rifle as it appears in ''Halo Legends: Homecoming''. | ||
File:H2Aterm-SesaPlasmaRifle.jpg|[[Sesa 'Refumee]] disengages a T-25 DER's outer coverings, exposing the weapon's inner workings. | |||
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