M6A

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The M6A is a semi-automatic pistol of the that is manufactured by .
==Design details==
Like the other M6 series pistols, the M6A is short recoil operated, using the recoil of the previous shot to eject the spent case while loading the next round into the chamber. The M6A can be chambered in 10×31mm or 12.7×40mm, and it possesses internal mechanisms that drastically mitigate the recoil of the large cartridges. The M6A possesses a single-action trigger, which requires very little effort to pull. The combination of good ergonomics, low recoil, and light trigger pulls is how the M6A has gained the reputation for its comfort.
==History==
The M6A is one of the earliest pistols of and was designed in 2412 and entered service in . By the 26th century, the M6A was no longer in service but is still commonplace among and civilians due to its reliability, effectiveness, and comfort of shooting.
==Trivia==
*The artwork from which the M6A is derived is by Leo Fox.
==List of appearances==
*Survival of the Fittest: Season Seven (Non-canonical appearance)
*Halo: Child Soldiers (First appearance)
*Halo: The Platinum Annals
Category:M6 series