


In Hitman: Contracts, it is shown that the 48s instead wielded CZ2000 pistols instead of MP5s, because of those pistols and ammo lain with the dead clones spread through the asylum.Īs evidenced in Hitman: Contracts, it would seem that a part of the clones are accelerated into adulthood from birth via sophisticated incubation chambers scattered throughout the asylum, unlike Agent 47 who was born a child and matured into adulthood thus while being genetically superior to Agent 47, they are much younger and lack the years of experience of their counterpart. During Agent 47's battle with them, they all wielded MP5s, and the silenced equivalent. In appearance, they wear the same clothes as Agent 47: a black blazer with a red tie and white dress shirt. 48s had extreme loyalty to Ort-Meyer, and constantly displayed a psychotic smile in combat, even after death. Ort-Meyer, doing everything they are told and having no choice but to follow. He was designed to be a type of "puppet" for Dr. They were supposed to be genetically superior to Agent 47, possessing above-average combat accuracy, a much lower reaction to pain, increased damage resistance and heightened speed. The number 48s, like their predecessor 47, are a Class I Series IV clone.
