Hoss Mk. 51

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"The weapon's true weight and heavy punch make for a valued friend when out beyond the City."

— In-game description

Hoss Mk. 51
Production overview
Rarity class:	Rare
Weapon type:	Hand Cannon
Required level:	11
Min-max stability:	39
Min-max handling:	33
Min-max magazine:	8 - 10
Specifications
Ammunition type:	Primary
Rate of fire:	22
Damage:	80 - 115
Effective range:	28
Service history
Affiliation:	Guardian Vanguard

The Hoss Mk. 51 is a Rare Hand Cannon.

Perks

Primary Perks

• Kinetic Damage—this weapon causes Kinetic damage

• Random Selection—(could be one of sixteen Perks)
  • Counterbalance—this weapon has increased stability
  • Grenadier—kills with this weapon reduce the cooldown of your grenade
  • Outlaw—precision kills with this weapon dramatically increase reload speed
  • Final Round—the last round in a magazine deals bonus damage
  • Feeding Frenzy—kills with this weapon increase reload speed for a short time
  • Luck in the Chamber—one random bullet in the magazine causes considerable bonus damage
  • Performance Bonus—kills with this weapon have the chance to grant bonus reserve ammo
  • Rangefinder—aiming this weapon increases its effective range
  • Reactive Reload—reloading this weapon after a kill grants a damage bonus for a short time
  • Spray and Play—increases the reload speed when this weapon is empty
  • Return to Sender—kills with this weapon have the chance to grant bonus ammo to the magazine
  • Who's Next?—a kill in the final round in the magazine increases reload speed
  • Zen Moment—causing damage with this weapon increases its stability
  • Hip Fire—this weapon has bonus accuracy while firing from the hip
  • Mulligan—missing a shot has a chance to return ammo directly to the magazine
  • Life Support—recovering from near death grants additional ammo briefly increases reload speed

Selectable Perk 1

• Random Selection—(could be one of two Perks)
  • FastDraw IS—standard sight. A lightweight design, good for recoil control
  • TrueSight IS—flexible sight. Light, with good recoil control. Strong target acquisition
• Random Selection—(could be one of two Perks)
  • SteadyHand IS—stable sight. Optimized for excellent recoil control
  • QuickDraw IS—agile sight. Lightning fast handling
• SureShot IS—snapshot sight. Excellent handling. Superb target acquisition

Selectable Perk 2

• Random Selection—(could be one of four Perks)
  • Extended Mag—a larger magazine
  • Hand Loaded—this weapon is effective at an extended range
  • Send It—increases range and accuracy. Harder to handle. Decreases carried ammo capacity
  • Explosive Rounds—volatile payload explodes on impact, deal a portion of the weapon's damage in an area
• Random Selection—(could be one of five Perks)
  • Speed Reload—reload this weapon quickly
  • Snapshot—aiming this weapon incredibly fast
  • Quickdraw—this weapon can be drawn unbelievably fast
  • Lightweight—when held, this weapon grants +2 character Agility
  • Armor Piercing Rounds—these iridium-core rounds overpenetrate targets. Their mass slows down weapon handling

Upgrade Node2

• Upgrade Damage X2—increases attack power, allowing this weapon to cause more damage

List of appearances

• Destiny (First appearance)