Long Arm - Legendary Scout Rifle

Long Arm is a Scout Rifle Arc Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Scout Rifle - Arc - Primary - Aggressive Frame

Source: "Spire of the Watcher" Dungeon

Inescapable, from here to the Outer Rim.

Weapon frame

Aggressive Frame

High damage, high recoil.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact100
Range55
Stability25
Handling53
Reload Speed45
Aim Assistance52
Zoom18
Airborne Effectiveness14
Ammo Generation54
Rounds Per Minute120
Magazine14
Recoil Direction72

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

  • Accurized Rounds
    This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases range
  • 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
  • Alloy Magazine
    Faster reload when the magazine is nearly empty.
  • Flared Magwell
    Optimized for fast reloading.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Greatly increases reload speed

Left column perks

  • Rapid Hit
    Rapid precision hits temporarily increase stability and reload speed.
  • Rolling Storm
    Final blows grant Bolt Charge.
    While amplified, final blows grant additional Bolt Charge.
  • Dual Loader
    Reloads an additional shot at a time.
  • Supercharged Magazine
    While amplified, ammo is gradually transferred from reserves to the magazine.

    While in Speed Booster, ammo regenerates faster and overflows the magazine.
  • Hip-Fire Grip
    Increases accuracy, stability, and precision hit targeting when firing from the hip.
  • Lucky Shot
    Reloading after a precision final blow causes precision hits to refill a round from reserves.

Right column perks

  • Chaos Reshaped
    This weapon gains bonus damage while in combat for an extended time. Remaining in combat for even longer rewards a larger damage bonus and periodically heals the wielder.
  • Meganeura
    Precision final blows create an elemental damage explosion that deals more damage based on the number of rapid precision hits dealt beforehand.
  • Redirection
    Damaging rank-and-file combatants increases damage against more powerful ones.
  • Precision Instrument
    Dealing sustained damage increases precision damage.
  • Gear Shift
    Reloading after a final blow or becoming amplified grants a period of increased damage. Stacks 5x.
  • Explosive Payload
    Projectiles create an area-of-effect detonation on impact.

Origin trait or grip options

  • Tex Balanced Stock
    Damaging targets while firing from the hip increases handling, reload speed, and movement speed while aiming down sights.

Masterwork options