Midnight Coup - Legendary Hand Cannon

Midnight Coup is a Hand Cannon Kinetic Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Hand Cannon - Kinetic - Primary - Adaptive Frame

Source: Leviathan raid.

The conspirators were too afraid to kill me—rightly so. I am the beloved father of the people, and the glorious mob would not suffer my death. My sentence was exile.

Weapon frame

Adaptive Frame

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact84
Range40
Stability45
Handling60
Reload Speed56
Aim Assistance90
Zoom14
Airborne Effectiveness24
Ammo Generation60
Rounds Per Minute140
Magazine12
Recoil Direction80

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Smallbore
    Dual strength barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Increases stability
  • Corkscrew Rifling
    Balanced barrel.
    • Slightly increases range and stability
    • Slightly increases handling speed
  • Extended Barrel
    Weighty barrel extension.
    • Increases range
    • Decreases handling speed
    • Moderately controls recoil

Magazine or battery options

  • Rampage
    Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.
  • Ambitious Assassin
    Overflows the magazine based on the number of rapid kills before reloading.

Left column perks

  • Outlaw
    Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.