Hawthorne's Field-Forged Shotgun - Legendary Shotgun

Hawthorne's Field-Forged Shotgun is a Shotgun Kinetic Special in Destiny 2. Review its base stats, perk pool, and masterwork options.

Weapon overview

Shotgun - Kinetic - Special - Lightweight Frame

Source: Complete activities and earn rank-up packages in the EDZ.

"What am I supposed to put here? 'It's a gun. Kill bad guys with it.'" —Suraya Hawthorne

Weapon frame

Lightweight Frame

Superb handling. Move faster with this weapon equipped.

Base stats

StatValue
Impact65
Range45
Stability30
Handling60
Reload Speed60
Aim Assistance45
Zoom12
Airborne Effectiveness2
Ammo Generation10
Rounds Per Minute80
Magazine7
Recoil Direction60

Available perks

Barrel or sight options

  • Rifled Barrel
    Ranged shotgun barrel.
    • Increases range
    • Greatly decreases handling speed
  • Smoothbore
    Smooth shotgun barrel. Greatly increases range at the cost of more projectile spread.

Magazine or battery options

  • Tactical Mag
    This weapon has multiple tactical improvements.
    • Slightly increases stability
    • Increases reload speed
    • Slightly increases magazine size
  • Assault Mag
    This shotgun's magazine is optimized for quick combat.
    • Greatly increases stability
    • Increases rate of fire

Left column perks

  • Full Auto Trigger System
    Holding down the trigger will fire this weapon at full auto.