Ancient Gospel - Legendary Hand Cannon

Ancient Gospel is a Hand Cannon Solar Primary in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Hand Cannon - Solar - Primary - Adaptive Frame

Source: "Garden of Salvation" Raid

"These forces have existed forever, but only one of them speaks to us." —Rekkana, Warlock of the Kentarch 3

A well-rounded grip, reliable and sturdy.

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

Accurized Rounds
This weapon can fire longer distances.
• Increases range
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.

Rapid Hit
Rapid precision hits temporarily increase stability and reload speed.
Slideshot
Sliding partially reloads this weapon's magazine and temporarily boosts range and stability.
Eye of the Storm
This weapon becomes more accurate and boosts handling as your health gets lower.
Outlaw
Precision kills greatly decrease reload time.

Kill Clip
Reloading after a kill grants increased damage.
Rangefinder
Aiming this weapon increases its effective range and zoom magnification. Increased projectile velocity while aiming Rocket Launchers, Grenade Launchers, and Bows.
Dragonfly
Precision kills create an elemental damage explosion.
Swashbuckler
This weapon gains increased damage from melee kills and kills with this weapon.