M6H Personal Defense Weapon System

The M6H Personal Defense Weapon System is an M6 Series-handgun manufactured by Misriah Armory. It is an up-sized Officer's model and has a smart-linked KFA-2 ×2 scope and an electroless nickel finish.Bungie.net - Halo 3: ODST Field Guide: M6C/SOCOM It was adopted as the standard-issue personal sidearm of all branches of the UNSC by 2555.Halo 4 Official Site - ORDINANCE + ARMOR In Halo 4, when using this pistol, a Spartan is able to melee, throw grenades, and switch to it much faster than other weapons, unlike other Halo games.[
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==Variants==
===M6H2 Personal Defense Weapon System===
A variation of the M6H, designated M6H2 PDWS, is engraved on the side of the magnum in the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta.This screenshot of a player zoomed in with the magnum in the Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer beta. The M6H2 ditches the KFA-2 x2 smart-link module in favor of iron sights, and has an extended 12-round magazine.
==Gameplay==
===Changes in the Halo 4 Weapon Tuning Update===
*The damage has been slightly increased, but still kills in six rounds.
===Changes from Halo 4 to Halo 5: Guardians===
*Ammo capacity increased to 12 rounds.
*Kills in five rounds.
*A slower rate of fire.
*Slightly faster reload time.
*Loses the smart-linked scope; now has a HUD-projected sight, similar to iron sights.
==Trivia==
*It shares a laser aiming device on the underside of the gun with the M6G (B). However, you cannot use this in-game.
*In CTF, the pistol becomes stronger when the player holds the flag. Normally, it takes at least six shots to kill another Spartan with a headshot. With the Flag, the player only needs five shots to kill another Spartan with a headshot.
*In Halo: Spartan Assault and Halo: Spartan Strike, the M6H has the same firing sound as the M6G from Halo: Reach.
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==Appearances==
*Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
*Halo: Initiation
*Halo 4 
**Spartan Ops
*Halo: Spartan Assault
*Halo: Spartan Strike
*Halo: Escalation
*Halo 5: Guardians
*Halo Recruit 
==Sources==
Category:Handguns
Category:Human Weapons