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{{Quote|They say Hand Cannons have long been used for personal defense, even before the days of the City. Nothin' defensive about'em. When a Cannon speaks, people listen.|[[Cayde-6]]}}
{{Quote|They say Hand Cannons have long been used for personal defense, even before the days of the City. Nothin' defensive about'em. When a Cannon speaks, people listen.|[[Cayde-6]]}}


'''Hand Cannons''' are a type of heavy pistol used in ''[[Destiny]]''.<ref name = "DrawingBoard">[http://www.bungie.net/en/News/News?aid=11068 '''Bungie.net''': ''Destiny Drawing Board: Duke MK.44'']</ref> They reward calm technique and sharp shooting.<ref name = "Beta">'''Bungie (2014-7-17)''', ''Destiny: Beta PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Duke MK. 10]] Weapon Description''</ref> In addition, their abnormally high impact provides them unparalleled stopping power, making them capable of staggering or killing most low-level enemies in two shots.
[[file:Thorn ingame tp.jpg|350px|right|thumb|[[Thorn]] an [[Exotic]] Hand Cannon]]
 
'''Hand Cannons''' are a class of primary [[Weapon]]s featured in the ''[[Destiny]]'' series.<ref name = "DrawingBoard">[http://www.bungie.net/en/News/News?aid=11068 '''Bungie.net''': ''Destiny Drawing Board: Duke MK.44'']</ref> They reward calm technique and sharp shooting.<ref name = "Beta">'''Bungie (2014-7-17)''', ''Destiny: Beta PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Duke MK. 10]] Weapon Description''</ref> In addition, their abnormally high impact provides them unparalleled stopping power, making them capable of staggering or killing most low-level enemies in two shots.


==Year One==
==Year One==
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*[[Red Hand IX]]
*[[Red Hand IX]]
*[[Timur's Lash]] - (obtained during [[Iron Banner]] event)
*[[Timur's Lash]] - (obtained during [[Iron Banner]] event)
*[[Fatebringer]] - (''[[Vault of Glass]] [[Raid]]'')
*[[Fatebringer]] - (''[[Vault of Glass (raid)|Vault of Glass]] [[Raid]]'')
*[[Word of Crota]] - ([[Crota's End]] [[Raid]] loot)
*[[Word of Crota]] - ([[Crota's End]] [[Raid]] loot)
*[[The Devil You Don't]]- Similar to [[The Devil You Know]].
*[[The Devil You Don't]]- Similar to [[The Devil You Know]].
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*[[Thorn]] - (Available through completing the associated [[exotic]] [[bounty]] that drops randomly through completing a [[Plaguelands]] bounty from [[Shiro-4]])
*[[Thorn]] - (Available through completing the associated [[exotic]] [[bounty]] that drops randomly through completing a [[Plaguelands]] bounty from [[Shiro-4]])
*[[Word of Crota (Adept)]] ([[Crota's End]])
*[[Word of Crota (Adept)]] ([[Crota's End]])
*[[Fatebringer (Adept)]] ([[Vault of Glass]])
*[[Fatebringer (Adept)]] ([[Vault of Glass (raid)|Vault of Glass]])
*[[Zaouli's Bane (Adept)]] ([[King's Fall]])
*[[Zaouli's Bane (Adept)]] ([[King's Fall]])
*[[((FEVER AND REMEDY~))]] ([[Wrath of the Machine]])
*[[((FEVER AND REMEDY~))]] ([[Wrath of the Machine]])
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*[[Finite Impactor]] - Reissued [[Iron Banner]] Reward
*[[Finite Impactor]] - Reissued [[Iron Banner]] Reward
*[[Survivor's Epitath]] - Possible post-match reward from the [[Crucible]]
*[[Survivor's Epitath]] - Possible post-match reward from the [[Crucible]]
*[[Fatebringer]] - [[Vault of Glass (Raid)]]
*[[Fatebringer]] - [[Vault of Glass (raid)]]
*[[Fatebringer (Timelost)]] - [[Vault of Glass (Raid)]]
*[[Fatebringer (Timelost)]] - [[Vault of Glass (raid)]]
*[[Loud Lullaby]] - Reissued
*[[Loud Lullaby]] - Reissued
*[[Vulpecula]] - [[Season of the Lost]] Reward
*[[Vulpecula]] - [[Season of the Lost]] Reward
*[[Eyasluna]] - [[Grasp of Avarice]]


===Exotic===
===Exotic===
*[[Hawkmoon]]
*[[Hawkmoon]]
==Destiny 2 Year Five==
===Legendary===
*[[Cantata-57]] - World loot drops
*[[Crisis Inverted]] - [[Crucible]] ''(Season 16)''
*[[Frontier's Cry]] - [[Iron Banner]]
*[[Austringer]] - [[Leviathan (ship)|Leviathan Patrol Chests]], Reissued
*[[Something New]] - [[Solstice]]
*[[Pure Poetry]] - [[Strikes]] ''(Season 18)''
*[[Zaouli's Bane]] - Chance to drop from [[King's Fall]] [[raid]]. ''(Season 18)''
*[[Zaouli's Bane (Harrowed)]] - Drops from [[King's Fall]] [[raid]] encounter challenges on Master difficulty. ''(Season 18)''
*[[Exalted Truth]] - [[Trials of Osiris]] ''(Season 19)''
==Destiny 2 Year Six==
* [[Round Robin]] - [[...To Hero]] quest on [[Neomuna]] ''([[Lightfall]])''
* [[Spare Rations]] - Fishing ''([[Season of the Deep]])''


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of Hand cannons}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of Hand Cannons}}
*Hand cannons are a callback to the [[Wikipedia:American frontier|Old West]]&mdash;weapons for a new frontier.<ref>[http://imgur.com/a/bv7y8 '''Imgur''' - ''Newsweek Destiny Collector's Edition August 19, 2014'']</ref> which are the hard-hitting pistols thought of in the Old West.
*Hand cannons are a callback to the [[Wikipedia:American frontier|Old West]]&mdash;weapons for a new frontier.<ref>[http://imgur.com/a/bv7y8 '''Imgur''' - ''Newsweek Destiny Collector's Edition August 19, 2014'']</ref> which are the hard-hitting pistols thought of in the Old West.
*Many hand cannons have their barrels positioned on the lower part of their cylinder, reminiscent of revolvers like the [[wikipedia:Chiappa_Rhino|Chiappa Rhino]]. Despite this, the hammer is positioned as if it were on a more traditional revolver where the barrel is on the top of the cylinder.
*Many hand cannons have their barrels positioned on the lower part of their cylinder, reminiscent of revolvers like the [[wikipedia:Chiappa_Rhino|Chiappa Rhino]]. Despite this, the hammer is positioned as if it were on a more traditional revolver where the barrel is on the top of the cylinder.
*Some hand cannons like [[The Devil You Know]] and [[Luna's Howl]] have their bullet measurements printed on the side of the barrel.
**Both of these hand cannons fire .44 Calibre round payloads.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Destiny 2]]''
*''[[Destiny 2]]''
**''[[Season of the Drifter]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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