One Small Step - Legendary Shotgun

One Small Step is a Shotgun Kinetic Special in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Shotgun - Kinetic - Special - Rapid-Fire Frame

Source: Exploring the Moon

"Humanity once dreamt of walking on the Moon. Such innocence." —Eris Morn

Weapon frame

Rapid-Fire Frame

Fires full auto with deeper ammo reserves. Faster reload when weapon is empty.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact65
Range25
Stability31
Handling40
Reload Speed61
Aim Assistance68
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness2
Ammo Generation53
Rounds Per Minute140
Magazine7
Recoil Direction60

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Rifled Barrel
    Ranged shotgun barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Greatly decreases handling speed
  • Smoothbore
    Smooth shotgun barrel. Greatly increases range at the cost of more projectile spread.
  • Smallbore
    Dual strength barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Increases stability
  • Barrel Shroud
    Balanced shotgun barrel.
    • Increases stability
    • Increases handling speed
  • Corkscrew Rifling
    Balanced barrel.
    • Slightly increases range and stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
  • Full Choke
    Tightened barrel. Reduces projectile spread when aiming down sights at the cost of precision damage.

Magazine or battery options

  • Appended Mag
    This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Tactical Mag
    This weapon has multiple tactical improvements.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases magazine size
  • Extended Mag
    This weapon has a greatly increased magazine size, but reloads much slower.
    • Greatly increases magazine size
    • Greatly decreases reload speed
    • Increases airborne effectiveness
  • Steady Rounds
    This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Slightly decreases range
    • Increases airborne effectiveness
  • Accurized Rounds
    This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases range
  • Light Mag
    Improved reload and range.
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases range

Left column perks

  • Grave Robber
    Melee final blows or dealing damage with a charged melee reloads this weapon's magazine from reserves.
  • Threat Detector
    Increased reload, stability, and handling when enemies are in close proximity.
  • Quickdraw
    This weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast.
  • Slideways
    Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts handling and stability.
  • Auto-Loading Holster
    The holstered weapon is automatically reloaded after a short period of time.
  • Pulse Monitor
    Automatically reloads the magazine and improves weapon handling when wounded—even when this weapon is stowed.
  • Dual Loader
    Reloads an additional shot at a time.
  • Slideshot
    Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.
  • Firmly Planted
    Increased accuracy, stability, and handling when firing while crouched.
  • Surplus
    Increases handling, reload speed, and stability for each fully charged ability.
  • Feeding Frenzy
    Each rapid kill with this weapon progressively increases reload speed for a short time.
  • Lead from Gold
    Picking up Heavy ammo also grants ammo to this weapon.

Right column perks

  • One-Two Punch
    Hitting an enemy with every pellet in a shot increases melee damage for a short duration.
  • Hip-Fire Grip
    Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
  • Moving Target
    Increased movement speed and target acquisition when moving while aiming down sights.
  • Rampage
    Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.
  • Snapshot Sights
    Faster time to aim down sights.
  • Opening Shot
    Improved accuracy and range on the opening shot of attack.
  • Thresh
    Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.
  • One for All
    Hitting three separate targets increases damage for a moderate duration.
  • Unrelenting
    Rapidly defeating targets triggers health regeneration. Guardians and powerful combatants count as more than one kill.
  • Swashbuckler
    This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Trench Barrel
    After a successful melee hit, this weapon gains increased damage, handling, and reload speed for a short duration—or until three shots are fired.
  • Osmosis
    Using your grenade ability partially refills the magazine and changes this weapon's damage type to match your grenade until you stow it.

Masterwork options