Randy's Throwing Knife - Legendary Scout Rifle

Randy's Throwing Knife is a Scout Rifle Kinetic Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Scout Rifle - Kinetic - Primary - Rapid-Fire Frame

Source: Complete Crucible matches and earn rank-up packages from Lord Shaxx.

"On me, team; I'm capturing the third point!" —Randy, upon receiving orders not to

Weapon frame

Rapid-Fire Frame

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

Base stats

StatValue
Impact45
Range23
Stability39
Handling20
Reload Speed28
Aim Assistance63
Zoom20
Airborne Effectiveness10
Ammo Generation48
Rounds Per Minute260
Magazine16
Recoil Direction59

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Arrowhead Brake
    Lightly vented barrel.
    • Greatly controls recoil
    • Increases handling speed
  • Chambered Compensator
    Stable barrel attachment.
    • Increases stability
    • Moderately controls recoil
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • 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
  • Fluted Barrel
    Ultra-light barrel.
    • Greatly increases handling speed
    • Slightly increases stability
  • Full Bore
    Barrel optimized for distance.
    • Greatly increases range
    • Decreases stability
    • Slightly decreases handling speed
  • Hammer-Forged Rifling
    Durable ranged barrel.
    • Increases range
  • Polygonal Rifling
    Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
    • Increases stability
  • Smallbore
    Dual strength barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Increases stability

Magazine or battery options

  • 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
  • Alloy Magazine
    Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty.
  • Appended Mag
    This weapon's magazine is built for higher capacity.
    • Increases magazine size
  • Armor-Piercing Rounds
    Rounds cause extra damage to combatants' 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
  • 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

Left column perks

  • Perfect Float
    Being in combat for a moderate time increases airborne effectiveness and reduces flinch until you are out of combat.
  • Perpetual Motion
    This weapon gains bonus stability, handling, and reload speed while the wielder is in motion.
  • Rapid Hit
    Rapid precision hits temporarily increase stability and reload speed.
  • Zen Moment
    Causing damage with this weapon reduces recoil and flinch over time.
  • Pugilist
    Final blows with this weapon generate melee energy.
    Dealing melee damage briefly improves this weapon's handling.
  • Well-Rounded
    Throwing a grenade or hitting a target with a charged melee grants a stacking bonus to weapon stability, handling, and range.

    Using a Super grants maximum stacks.
  • Gutshot Straight
    Aiming down sights increases body shot damage, decreases target acquisition.
  • Under-Over
    Deals bonus damage to targets with overshields. Deals a small amount of bonus damage to combatant shields.
  • Slickdraw
    Significantly increases handling, significantly decreases target acquisition.
  • Shot Swap
    Final blows build and store charges which allow you to swap and stow this weapon at a faster rate.
  • Offhand Strike
    Final blows grant additional weapon range, stability, and accuracy when firing from the hip for a short duration.
  • Discord
    Final blows with another weapon grant this weapon increased speed for aiming down sights, accuracy, and airborne effectiveness for a short time. When Discord is active, final blows refund ammo.

Right column perks

  • Snapshot Sights
    Faster time to aim down sights.
  • Kill Clip
    Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
  • Rampage
    Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.
  • Box Breathing
    Aiming this weapon for a short period without firing grants bonus range and precision damage that resets after firing or exiting zoom.
  • Encore
    Final blows grant a stacking stability, range, and accuracy bonus to this weapon. Precision final blows grant more stacks.
  • Swashbuckler
    This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.
  • Thresh
    Killing combatants with this weapon generates a small amount of Super energy.
  • Harmony
    Final blows with other weapons improve this weapon's damage and performance for a short duration.
  • Adaptive Munitions
    This weapon adapts its damage output and effectiveness against energy shields that don't match the weapon's damage type.
  • Focused Fury
    Dealing a portion of the magazine as precision damage grants this weapon bonus damage. The shot count is reset whenever the weapon is reloaded or stowed.
  • Cascade Point
    Final blows or sustained precision hits with another weapon increase this weapon's rate of fire for a short duration.
  • Kinetic Tremors
    Sustained kinetic damage to a target emits a shockwave that damages any nearby targets.

Origin trait or grip options

  • One Quiet Moment
    Grants increased reload speed and handling when out of combat. Swords gain faster movement speed.

Masterwork options