The Steady Hand
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| The Steady Hand
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| Attributes
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| Season | 12 |
| Type | Hand Cannon |
| Slot | Kinetic |
| Ammo | Primary |
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Damage Type | Kinetic |
| Faction | Nadir |
| Archetype | Aggressive |
| Description | Forged in honor of Perun, and a just and unwavering resolve. |
| Statistics
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| Impact | 92 |
| Range | 64 |
| Stability | 32 |
| Handling | 28 |
| Reload Speed | 28 |
| Rounds Per Minute | 120 |
| Magazine | 8 |
| Zoom | 14 |
| Inventory Size | 40 |
| Aim Assistance | 65 |
| Recoil | 85 |
| Bounce Intensity | 15 |
| Bounce Direction | Tends Vertical |
| How to Obtain | |
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Iron Engram Rewarded upon ranking up in the Iron Banner. |
| The Steady Hand PvP Stats | |
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| Optimal Time-to-Kill | 1.07s |
| Optimal Kill | 3 crits |
| Body Shot Time-to-Kill | 2.13s |
| Body Shots to Kill | 5 body |
| Crit Damage | 71 |
| Body Damage | 47 |
Perks - Curated Roll
Intrinsic
Aggressive Frame - High damage, high recoil.
Sight / Barrel
TrueSight HCS - Balanced Hand Cannon sight.
- Slightly increases range.
- Slightly increases stability.
- Slightly increases handling speed.
Magazine / Battery
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Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
- Slightly increases Stability.
- Greatly increases Reload Speed.
Trait 1
Slideshot - Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.
Trait 2
Mulligan - Missing a shot has a chance to return ammo directly to the magazine.
Perks - Random Rolls
Intrinsic
Fastdraw HCS - Agile Hand Cannon sight.
- Greatly increases Handling Speed.
- Slightly increases Stability.
SteadyHand HCS - Stable Hand Cannon sight.
- Increases Stability.
- Increases Handling Speed.
TrueSight HCS - Balanced Hand Cannon sight.
- Slightly increases range.
- Slightly increases stability.
- Slightly increases handling speed.
HitMark HCS - Accurate Hand Cannon sight.
- Slightly increases range
Crossfire HCS - Sharp Hand Cannon sight.
- Increases Range.
- Slightly decreases Stability.
- Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
Sureshot HCS - Pinpoint Hand Cannon sight.
- Increases Range.
- Decreases Stability.
- Decreases Handling Speed.
Possible Sight / Barrel
Extended Mag - This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
- Greatly increases magazine size.
- Greatly decreases Reload Speed.
Alloy Magazine - Faster Reload when the magazine is empty.
Appended Mag - This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
- Increases magazine size.
Armor-Piercing Rounds - Rounds cause extra damage to shields and overpenetrate targets.
- Slightly increases Range.
High-Caliber Rounds - Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
- Slightly increases Range.
Ricochet Rounds - Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
- Increases Stability.
- Slightly increases Range.
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Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
- Slightly increases Stability.
- Greatly increases Reload Speed.
Light Mag — Improved reload and range.
- Increases reload speed
- Slightly increases range
Possible Magazine / Battery
Killing Wind - Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration.
Zen Moment - Causing damage with this weapon increases its stability. Improves base stability.
Outlaw - Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
Quickdraw - This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. Handling is improved.
Slideshot - Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.
Moving Target - Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
Possible Trait
Iron Grip — Massively improves weapon stability at the cost of reload speed.
Iron Gaze — Massively improves weapon target acquisition at the cost of weapon range.
Swashbuckler - This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
Wellspring - Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
Mulligan - Missing a shot has a chance to return ammo directly to the magazine.
Snapshot Sights - Faster time to aim down sights. Stability is increased.
How to Obtain
Detailed explanation on how to acquire The Steady Hand
Notes
- The default shader for this weapon appears to be identical to the Iron Battalion shader.
Lore
Images
Related Links
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| Primary | Auto Rifles • Scout Rifles • Pulse Rifles • Hand Cannons • Submachine Guns • Sidearms • Combat Bows |
| Special | Shotguns • Breech Grenade Launchers • Fusion Rifles • Sniper Rifles • Trace Rifles • Glaives • Rocket Sidearms |
| Heavy | Swords • Drum Grenade Launchers • Rocket Launchers • Linear Fusion Rifles • Machine Guns |
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