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Revision as of 11:46, April 28, 2021

Type 18 Magnetic/Bayonet-style Claymore
Halo Legends Prototype Image of a Claymore getting released from the prototype suit.
Production overview

Type:

Claymore[1]

Specifications

Operation:

Thrown or placed[1]

Service history

In service:

Human-Covenant War[2]

 

The Type 18 Magnetic/Bayonet-style Claymore is a Claymore explosive used by the UNSC. Most notably equipped on the HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark I ADS.[1]

Overview

Functionality

The Type 18 Magnetic/Bayonet-style Claymore were magnetic and capable of sticking to metal surfaces. It could also be impaled into nonmagnetic surfaces.[1] The Type 18 was activated by pressing a switch which would turn on a red light on the side, where after activation could blow up within 5 seconds.[2]

Usage

Some Type 18s were during the Battle of Algolis. It was used by a Marine with the call sign Ghost, who was using a prototype power armor. Ghost used one of the Claymores to destroy a Wraith, by planting it on the tank's less armored rear section.[2]

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Waypoint - Universe, Prototype (Retrieved on Sep 5, 2012) [archive]
  2. ^ a b c d Halo Legends, episode Prototype