Vertical Orbit QSm - Legendary Sidearm

Vertical Orbit QSm is a Sidearm Kinetic Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Sidearm - Kinetic - Primary - Adaptive Frame

Source: Complete activities and earn rank-up packages on Mercury.

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Weapon frame

Adaptive Frame

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact49
Range33
Stability64
Handling47
Reload Speed28
Aim Assistance79
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness12
Ammo Generation45
Rounds Per Minute300
Magazine15
Recoil Direction92

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Target SAS
    Sharp Sidearm sight.
    • Increases range
    • Slightly decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • QuickDot SAS
    Agile Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases stability
  • FarPoint SAS
    Pinpoint Sidearm sight.
    • Greatly increases range
    • Decreases stability
    • Decreases handling speed

Magazine or battery options

  • Steady Rounds
    This magazine is optimized for recoil control.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Slightly decreases range
    • Increases airborne effectiveness
  • Flared Magwell
    Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Greatly increases reload speed

Left column perks

  • Triple Tap
    Rapidly landing precision hits will return one round to the magazine.