D.F.A. - Legendary Hand Cannon

D.F.A. 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: Complete Nightfall strike "Tree of Probabilities."

"Osiris said that he started to pity the Red Legion, getting trapped in here for infinite eternities. I think they're getting exactly what they deserve." —Sagira

Weapon frame

Adaptive Frame

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact84
Range45
Stability54
Handling42
Reload Speed47
Aim Assistance77
Zoom14
Airborne Effectiveness10
Ammo Generation58
Rounds Per Minute140
Magazine9
Recoil Direction88

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Arrowhead Brake
    Lightly vented barrel.
    • Greatly controls recoil
    • Increases handling speed
  • Polygonal Rifling
    Barrel optimized for recoil reduction.
    • Increases stability
  • Extended Barrel
    Weighty barrel extension.
    • Increases range
    • Decreases handling speed
    • Moderately controls recoil

Magazine or battery options

  • Accurized Rounds
    This weapon can fire longer distances.
    • Increases range
  • Drop Mag
    Increases reload speed but reduces magazine size.

Left column perks

  • Opening Shot
    Improved accuracy and range on the opening shot of attack.
  • Rampage
    Kills with this weapon temporarily grant increased damage. Stacks 3x.