One of Destiny 2's most potent slug Shotgun, Gunnora Axe, has been reprised with perks in the current sandbox. Initially introduced with Season of the Opulence, this Arc Shotgun comes with a new mixture of perks from Iron Banner and Arc 3.0. Hence, it is safe to say that the weapon's usage will differ from when it was vaulted.
While slug Shotguns are used to one-shot Guardians from a fair distance in PvP, they can also deal massive DPS to bosses in PvE. From double-special-Shotgun strat against Taniks to shutting down Champion enemies quickly in Grandmaster, Gunnora's Axe can fit in any roll, provided the weapon has the correct perks.
The following article lists all the best perk combinations for Gunnora's Axe in Destiny 2 PvP and PvE.
Disclaimer: This article is subjective and relies solely on the writer's opinion.
Being a Precision Framed slug Shotgun, Gunnora's Axe contains high Impact and Range solely based on basic stats. However, certain perks can make this weapon one of the deadliest Shotguns in the game, both in PvP and PvE. As mentioned earlier, slug Shotguns are used for boss DPS in PvE and one-shotting Guardians in PvP.
However, one downside to slugs is their inability to kill the Guardian with one shot to the body. Since the weapon doesn't fire with a pallet spread, players will need to aim for the head at all times, or even try to follow up a body shot with a melee hit. Either way, its ridiculous Range paired with something like Iron Reach can quickly compensate for its weakness.
To start, players should note that Gunnora's Axe isn't made to kill players with one body shot. The trick is to either aim for the head or follow up with a body shot with a melee hit. While this is true for most slug Shotguns, the
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