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|mode= Semi-auto | |mode= Semi-auto | ||
|rate= Middling | |rate= Middling | ||
|damage= | |damage= {{Icon|Solar}} Solar | ||
|range= Medium | |range= Medium | ||
|service= | |service= All legions | ||
|affiliation= [[Legionary|Legionaries]] <br> [[Centurion]]s <br> [[Psion | |affiliation= [[Legionary|Legionaries]] <br> [[Phalanx]]es <br> [[Centurion]]s <br> [[Psion]]s | ||
}} | }} | ||
|title2 = Taken Slug Rifle | |title2 = Taken Slug Rifle | ||
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{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|name= Taken Slug Rifle | |name= Taken Slug Rifle | ||
|image= [[File:Taken Slug Rifle. | |image= [[File:Taken Slug Rifle Infobox.png|300px]] | ||
|manufacturer= | |manufacturer= [[Cabal]] | ||
|style= | |style= | ||
|class= | |class= | ||
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|mode= Semi-auto | |mode= Semi-auto | ||
|rate= Middling | |rate= Middling | ||
|damage= [[ | |damage= {{Icon|Arc}} Arc <br> {{Icon|Solar}} Solar {{C|[[Unstoppable Taken Phalanx]]}} | ||
|range= Medium | |range= Medium | ||
|service= [[Taken | |service= [[Taken]] | ||
|affiliation= [[Taken Phalanx]] | |affiliation= [[Taken Phalanx]]es <br> [[Taken Centurion]]s <br> [[Taken Psion]]s | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|''The workhorse of the Cabal field arsenal, this weapon's apparent simplicity belies the technology behind it. Each round is a micro rocket capable of efficient operation in varying environmental and gravitational conditions. Standard-issue warheads mount a duplex explosive that combines an armor-piercing penetrator with a flesh-shredding shrapnel bus.'' | |||
The '''Slug Rifle''' is a | ''Cabal forces on Mars favor rockets with low velocity but high impact, perhaps due to their effectiveness against the Vex. In Guardian parlance, these weapons deal Solar damage.''<ref>'''Bungie (2014/9/9)''', ''[[Destiny]], [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Enemies/Cabal Arsenal#Slug Rifle|Slug Rifle]]''</ref>}} | ||
The '''Slug Rifle''' is a [[Weapon]] commonly used by [[Legionary|Legionaries]], [[Phalanx]]es, and [[Psion]]s. Sometimes [[Centurion]]s utilize them. | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
These weapons deal [[Solar]] damage. These weapons may or may not be linked to the [[Cabal Battle Network]]. Some [[Red Legion]] soldiers continue to wield them, as do the [[Loyalists]]. Minor (red bar) [[Legionary|Legionaries]], [[Psion]]s, and [[Phalanx]]es fire these weapons in three-, four-, or five-round bursts. When the target is on a Sparrow, these enemies fire their weapons in long, rapid bursts. | These weapons deal [[Solar]] damage. These weapons may or may not be linked to the [[Cabal Battle Network]]. Some [[Red Legion]] soldiers continue to wield them, as do the [[Loyalists]]. Minor (red bar) [[Legionary|Legionaries]], [[Psion]]s, and [[Phalanx]]es fire these weapons in three-, four-, or five-round bursts. When the target is on a Sparrow, these enemies fire their weapons in long, rapid bursts. | ||
[[Valus Thuun]] uses a weapon with two fire modes. The primary fire is a Slug Rifle with a faster fire rate and higher impact. The secondary fire is a unique grenade launcher | [[Valus Thuun]] uses a weapon with two fire modes. The primary fire is a Slug Rifle with a faster fire rate and higher impact. The secondary fire is a unique grenade launcher, referred to as a ''Concussion Rifle'', that fires Arc blasts that can knock back [[Guardian]]s. [[Ghalak the Colossus, Forge Warden]] uses a modified version of Valus Thuun's customized Slug Rifle, dubbed Red Legion Slug Rifle. It includes a drum magazine, a foregrip, and a wire linking to his arm with the exception of excluding the suppression launcher that his predecessor once possessed. | ||
The [[Taken]] version of the weapon shoots faster-moving Arc slugs and is usually fired in longer bursts. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*One of these weapons can be found inside the [[Tower# | *One of these weapons can be found inside the [[Tower#Tower Hangar|Tower]] alongside a collection of other Cabal and [[Fallen]] weaponry. | ||
*The [[Skyburner's Oath]] is a wieldable Slug Rifle, being an [[Exotic]] Energy Weapon [[Scout Rifle]]. | *The [[Skyburner's Oath]] is a wieldable Slug Rifle, being an [[Exotic]] Energy Weapon [[Scout Rifle]]. | ||
*When the game was being developed, the barrel of the rifle was noticeably longer. | *When the game was being developed, the barrel of the rifle was noticeably longer. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Destiny-Mars-Cabal.jpg|Early version of slug rifle can be seen in the center of the screenshot, with a longer barrel, a scope, and a bayonet | File:Destiny-Mars-Cabal.jpg|Early version of a slug rifle can be seen in the center of the screenshot, with a longer barrel, a scope, and a bayonet | ||
File:GDC Cabal.png|Another early version of slug rifle, with a longer barrel. | File:GDC Cabal.png|Another early version of a slug rifle, with a longer barrel | ||
File:Valus Thuun.jpg|Valus Thuun with his special Slug Rifle | |||
File:Taken Slug Rifle.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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[[Category:Cabal]] | [[Category:Cabal]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Psions]] | |||