M6C Magnum Sidearm (D20 Modern Equipment)
M6C Personal Defense Weapon System[edit]
PL 7 UNSC, Misriah Armory
12.7x40mm M228 SAP-HP (Semi-Armor Piercing, High Penetration)
This version of the venerable M6 Magnum series can be 'up-sized' for SPARTAN-II soldiers and issued to UNSC Marine Corps personnel.
Handgun, light weapon (Personal Firearms Proficiency)
Damage | 2d8 | Magazine | 12 box |
Critical | x2 | Size | Small |
Damage Type | Ballistic | Weight | 5 lbs. |
Range Increment | 30 ft. | Purchase DC | 16 |
Rate of Fire | S | Restriction | Mil (+3) |
Description[edit]
The M6C PDWS is primarily issued to UNSC Marine Corps vehicle crews, and can be 'up-sized' for SPARTAN-II soldiers to use (the weapon becomes large sized). The weapon comes issued with M228 SAP-HP ammunition that aids in armor and target penetration, reducing the targets armor bonus by 2 (to a minimum of 0).
- This weapon appeared exclusively in HALO 2.
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M6C/SOCOM[edit]
PL 7 UNSC, Misriah Armory
12.7x40mm M228 SAP-HP (Semi-Armor Piercing, High Penetration)
This version of the venerable M6 Magnum series is an suppressed variant of the M6C issued to ODST personnel and other Special Forces for covert operations.
Handgun, light weapon (Personal Firearms Proficiency)
Damage | 2d8 | Magazine | 12 box |
Critical | x2 | Size | Medium |
Damage Type | Ballistic | Weight | 6 lbs. |
Range Increment | 50 ft. | Purchase DC | 22 |
Rate of Fire | S | Restriction | Mil (+3) |
Description[edit]
The M6C/SOCOM (or M6S) is an M6C that has a silencer, illuminator and VnSLS/V 6E 4x optical, smart linked scope attached standard. The weapon also comes standard with M228 SAP-HP ammunition that aids in armor and target penetration, reducing the targets armor bonus by 2 (to a minimum of 0). The weapon's silencer imposes a -2 penalty on damage rolls. The listen DC for hearing where the shot originated from is 15, as the sound of the weapon is not silent. The M6S is issued with a laser sight mounted over the barrel, the laser sight provides a +1 to ranged attack rolls with the weapon in dim or darker illuminations within 30 ft.
- This weapon appears in HALO 3: ODST.
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M6D Personal Defense Weapon System[edit]
PL 7 UNSC, Misriah Armory
12.7x40mm M225 SAP-HE (Semi-Armor Piercing, High Explosive)
This version of the venerable M6 Magnum series is an 'up-sized' variant for SPARTAN-II soldiers and issued to UNSC Navy Officers.
Handgun, light weapon (Personal Firearms Proficiency)
Damage | 2d8 | Magazine | 12 box |
Critical | x2 | Size | Medium |
Damage Type | Ballistic | Weight | 5 lbs. |
Range Increment | 50 ft. | Purchase DC | 18 |
Rate of Fire | S | Restriction | Mil (+3) |
Description[edit]
The M6D PDWS is issued with a KFA-2 2x optical, smart-linked scope that is built into the weapon. The scope (when activated) is displayed on the wielder's HUD. It is also standard issue with M225 SAP-HE ammunition. This ammunition contains a charge of explosives inside the bullet that produces an extra jolt of damage (+1d6 fire and slashing damage). The rounds can be used in other variants of the M6, but it is rare.
- This weapon appeared exclusively in HALO: Combat Evolved (the first game).
See this page for background information.
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