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The '''Duke MK.44''' is a Hand Cannon in ''[[Destiny]]''. It has a slightly slow rate of fire and a high recoil, but its shots are very powerful. Each magazine has seven rounds.<!--what the hell do you call a cylindrical ammo container in a gun shaped like a revolver? And no, I don't mean the chamber.--> There seems to be no [[Reticule Bloom|bloom]].<ref name="E3 2013 Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXTXPe7JIUk E3 2013 Destiny Gameplay Demo]</ref> | The '''Duke MK.44''' is a Hand Cannon in ''[[Destiny]]''. It has a slightly slow rate of fire and a high recoil, but its shots are very powerful. Each single cylindrical magazine has seven rounds.<!--what the hell do you call a cylindrical ammo container in a gun shaped like a revolver? And no, I don't mean the chamber.--> There seems to be no [[Reticule Bloom|bloom]].<ref name="E3 2013 Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXTXPe7JIUk E3 2013 Destiny Gameplay Demo]</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The name is likely a reference to the [[w:c:marathongame:.44 Magnum Mega Class|44. Magnum Mega Class]] [[w:c:marathongame:Marathon|''Marathon'']], an earlier [[Bungie]] game. | *The name is likely a reference to the [[w:c:marathongame:.44 Magnum Mega Class|44. Magnum Mega Class]] [[w:c:marathongame:Marathon|''Marathon'']], an earlier [[Bungie]] game. | ||
*The magazine size is an example of Bungie's favorite number, seven. | *The magazine size is an example of Bungie's favorite number, seven. | ||
*The fact that the gun uses a single cylindrical magazine is reminiscent of the [[W:c:stargatewiki:Ronon Dex|Ronon Dex]]'s [[W:c:stargatewiki:Particle magnum|Particle Magnum]] pistol used in ''[[wikipedia:Stargate Atlantis|Stargate Atlantis]]'', which also uses a single cylindrical magazine. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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- "Slow to shoot but brutal upon impact."
- — Weapon description
The Duke MK.44 is a Hand Cannon in Destiny. It has a slightly slow rate of fire and a high recoil, but its shots are very powerful. Each single cylindrical magazine has seven rounds. There seems to be no bloom.[1]
Trivia
- The name is likely a reference to the 44. Magnum Mega Class Marathon, an earlier Bungie game.
- The magazine size is an example of Bungie's favorite number, seven.
- The fact that the gun uses a single cylindrical magazine is reminiscent of the Ronon Dex's Particle Magnum pistol used in Stargate Atlantis, which also uses a single cylindrical magazine.
Gallery
The Duke's name can be seen here.
List of appearances
- Destiny (First appearance)
