{"id":37100,"date":"2012-05-03T12:37:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T10:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=37100"},"modified":"2012-05-03T21:49:38","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T19:49:38","slug":"the-guns-of-halo-4-lock-n-load","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/37100-the-guns-of-halo-4-lock-n-load","title":{"rendered":"The guns of Halo 4: lock &#8216;n load"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>343 Industries, who are handling Halo 4 development after Bungie passed them the torch, have provided <a title=\"GameInformer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2012\/05\/02\/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">GameInformer<\/a> with a breakdown of the arsenal on-hand in the game.<\/p>\n<p>Fictional gun manufacturer Misriah Armory are showing off their new fandangled creations and redesigns of the classic UNSC weapons found throughout the games. A brand new weapon, the raingun, will make its debut in Halo 4, and we&#8217;re pretty sure it&#8217;s going to pack a punch.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Assault rifle<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDESIGNATION: MA5D Individual Combat Weapon System<br \/>\nMANUFACTURER: Misriah Armory<br \/>\nThe MA5D ICWS is an exceptionally resilient gas-operated, magazine-fed, automatic rifle designed to execute close-quarters combat with lethal efficiency, regardless of hostile counter-op environmental conditions or duration of use in the field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37101 aligncenter\" title=\"H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg 1163w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280-1024x344.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_assaultRifle_sm-copy-w1280-250x84.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Battle rifle<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDESIGNATION: BR85 Heavy-Barrel Service Rifle<br \/>\nMANUFACTURER: Misriah Armory<br \/>\nThe BR85HB Service Rifle is a gas-operated, magazine-fed, semi-automatic rifle optimized for three-round burst firing, and proven to be an extraordinarily versatile weapon at a wide variety of ranges and in the hands of a capable marksman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37102 aligncenter\" title=\"H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg 1082w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280-1024x342.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_battleRifle_sm-copy-w1280-250x83.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DMR<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDESIGNATION: M395 Designated Marksman Rifle<br \/>\nMANUFACTURER: Misriah Armory<br \/>\nThe M395 DMR is a gas-operated, magazine-fed, marksman rifle that maintains a smart-linked, telescopic, rail-mounted sight for scout personnel. This rifle favours mid-range to long-range combat, offering impressive stopping power.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37103 aligncenter\" title=\"H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280-1024x285.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_DMR_sm-copy-w1280-250x69.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sniper rifle<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDESIGNATION: Sniper Rifle System 99-Series 5 Anti-Materiel<br \/>\nMANUFACTURER: Misriah Armory<br \/>\nThe SRS99-S5 AM is a gas-operated, magazine-fed, semi-automatic sniper rifle with exceptional accuracy and the ability to simultaneously breach both energy-shielding and high-density armour, making immediate kills nearly effortless when this weapon is properly utilized.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37105 aligncenter\" title=\"H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280.jpg 1142w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280-1024x303.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_SniperRifle_sm-copy-w1280-250x73.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Railgun<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDESIGNATION: Asymmetric Recoilless Carbine-920<br \/>\nMANUFACTURER: Acheron Security<br \/>\nThe ARC-920 Railgun is a compact-channel linear accelerator that fires a high-explosive round at incredible speed, delivering both kinetic and explosive force to both hard and soft targets alike.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37104 aligncenter\" title=\"H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280.jpg 983w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/H4_railgun_sm-copy-w1280-250x92.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>What weapons are you excited about in Halo 4? Eager to use the old faithful, or try out the new railgun? Let us know in the comments below and on the MyGaming forum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source: <a title=\"GameInformer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/features\/archive\/2012\/05\/02\/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">GameInformer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/images\/36514-shiny-new-halo-4-screenshots.html\">Shiny new Halo 4 screenshots<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"New Halo 4 Multiplayer details revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/35619-new-halo-4-multiplayer-details-revealed.html\">New Halo 4 Multiplayer details revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/36404-halo-movie-inactive-due-to-microsoft-greed.html\">Halo movie inactive due to Microsoft greed<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Halo 4 is in good hands says ex-developer Bungie\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/33198-halo-4-is-in-good-hands-says-ex-developer-bungie.html\">Halo 4 is in good hands says ex-developer Bungie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See what lies ahead in Halo 4&#8217;s armoury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[57,255,4001,21,3752,91,2666,4003,4002],"class_list":["post-37100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-343-industries","tag-halo-4","tag-halo-4-weapons","tag-headline","tag-master-chief","tag-microsoft","tag-microsoft-game-studios","tag-mistriah-armory","tag-unsc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37107,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37100\/revisions\/37107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}