Type-50α Sniper Rifle System

Type-50α Sniper Rifle System
Production information
Manufacturer	Iruiru Armory
Model	Type-50 Sniper Rifle System
Type	Sniper Rifle
Technical specifications
Size	Handheld, Two-Handed Length (o/a):160.4 cm (63.2 in.) Length (barrel):82.55 cm (32.5 in.) Weight:18 kg (39.6 lbs)
Damage Per Hit	Very High
Magazine Size	none
Maximum Ammunition	100 Battery Units
Fire Mode	Semi-automatic
Ammunition Type	Ionized Hydrogen
Operation	Linear particle acceleration
Rate of Fire	Semi-automatic only
Muzzle Velocity	3657 m/s (12,000 f/s)
Accuracy	Very High
Range	1500 meters (4900 ft)
Usage
Era(s)	Post-Human-Covenant war
Counterpart	Sniper Rifle System 99-Series 5 Anti-Matériel
Counterweapon(s)	At Close Range: Shotgun, Energy Sword, Gravity Hammer At Mid Range: BR85N Service Rifle, Covenant Carbine At Long Range: Sniper Rifles
Affiliation	Covenant

“Kig-Yar snipers assigned the Fleet of Particular Justice displayed uncharacteristic bravery in their valiant defense against the Flood onslaught on Installation 04. Improved Halo 2 Beam Rifle with faster rate of fire and increased hipfire accuracy.”

— In-game description

The Type-50α Sniper Rifle System, also known as the Halo 2 Beam Rifle Alpha, is a special variant of the Type-50 Sniper Rifle System.

Gameplay

The Halo 2 Beam Rifle Alpha is an Ultra Rare REQ available at Level 6 energy. It gives 150 REQ points when sold.

Changes from the Halo 2 Beam Rifle

• Higher rate of fire.
• Better hipfire accuracy.

Trivia

• "Alpha" refers to Alpha Halo (Also known as Installation 04).