The Steady Hand

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The Steady Hand
The steady hand icon1.jpg
Attributes
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
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
Iron banner faction icon1.png Iron Engram
Rewarded upon ranking up in the Iron Banner.
The Steady Hand PvP Stats
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
The Steady Hand is a Legendary Hand Cannon.


Perks - Curated Roll

Intrinsic

Sight / Barrel

  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png TrueSight HCS - Balanced Hand Cannon sight.
    • Slightly increases range.
    • Slightly increases stability.
    • Slightly increases handling speed.

Magazine / Battery

  • Flared magwell icon1.png Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.

Trait 1

  • Slideshot icon1.png Slideshot - Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.

Trait 2

  • Mulligan icon.png Mulligan - Missing a shot has a chance to return ammo directly to the magazine.

Perks - Random Rolls

Intrinsic

  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png Fastdraw HCS - Agile Hand Cannon sight.
    • Greatly increases Handling Speed.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png SteadyHand HCS - Stable Hand Cannon sight.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Increases Handling Speed.
  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png TrueSight HCS - Balanced Hand Cannon sight.
    • Slightly increases range.
    • Slightly increases stability.
    • Slightly increases handling speed.
  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png HitMark HCS - Accurate Hand Cannon sight.
    • Slightly increases range
  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png Crossfire HCS - Sharp Hand Cannon sight.
    • Increases Range.
    • Slightly decreases Stability.
    • Slightly decreases Handling Speed.
  • Crossfire hcs icon1.png Sureshot HCS - Pinpoint Hand Cannon sight.
    • Increases Range.
    • Decreases Stability.
    • Decreases Handling Speed.

Possible Sight / Barrel

  • Extended mag icon1.png Extended Mag - This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
    • Greatly increases magazine size.
    • Greatly decreases Reload Speed.
  • Alloy magazine icon1.png Alloy Magazine - Faster Reload when the magazine is empty.
  • Appended mag icon1.png Appended Mag - This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size.
  • Armor-piercing rounds icon1.png Armor-Piercing Rounds - Rounds cause extra damage to shields and overpenetrate targets.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • High-caliber rounds icon1.png High-Caliber Rounds - Shots from this weapon knock the target back farther.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Ricochet rounds icon1.png Ricochet Rounds - Rounds ricochet off hard surfaces.
    • Increases Stability.
    • Slightly increases Range.
  • Flared magwell icon1.png Flared Magwell - Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases Stability.
    • Greatly increases Reload Speed.
  • Light mag icon1.png Light Mag — Improved reload and range.
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases range

Possible Magazine / Battery

  • Killing Wind icon.png Killing Wind - Final blows grant increased mobility, weapon range, and handling for a short duration.
  • Zen moment icon1.png Zen Moment - Causing damage with this weapon increases its stability. Improves base stability.
  • Outlaw icon1.png Outlaw - Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.
  • Quickdraw icon1.png Quickdraw - This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast. Handling is improved.
  • Slideshot icon1.png Slideshot - Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.
  • Moving target icon1.png Moving Target - Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.

Possible Trait

  • Iron Grip icon.png Iron Grip — Massively improves weapon stability at the cost of reload speed.
  • Iron Gaze icon.png Iron Gaze — Massively improves weapon target acquisition at the cost of weapon range.
  • Swashbuckler icon1.png Swashbuckler - This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Wellspring icon1.png Wellspring - Kills with this weapon generate ability energy. This energy is divided between your uncharged abilities.
  • Mulligan icon.png Mulligan - Missing a shot has a chance to return ammo directly to the magazine.
  • Snapshot sights icon1.png 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

The Steady Hand1.jpg

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