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For the Year 1 scout rifle, see NL Shadow 701X (Year 1).

...most just call it death.
― In-game description

NL Shadow 701X is a legendary scout rifle. It can be dismantled to generate upgrade materials.

Sources[]

NL Shadow 701X can be retrieved from one of the following activities/vendors:

Crimson Doubles source icon Crimson Doubles
This item was granted during the Crimson Doubles event of February 2016.
Crucible source icon Crucible
This item can drop as a Crucible match reward.
The Taken King source icon The Taken King
This item requires the Taken King expansion.

Upgrades[]

NL Shadow 701X can be upgraded with the following perks:

Column 0[]

Kinetic Damage perk icon Kinetic Damage
This weapon causes kinetic damage.
Infuse perk icon Infuse
Consume a more powerful Weapon to boost the Attack value of this Weapon.

Column 1[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of six randomly selected perks.
Red Dot-OES perk icon Red Dot-OES
Agile sight.

For smooth engagement in close quarters.

Red Dot-OES perk icon Red Dot-ORS
Accurized sight.

For precise fire.

Red Dot-OES perk icon Red Dot-OAS
Snapshot sight.

Enhanced target acquisition.

Red Dot-OES perk icon Red Dot-ORS1
Precision sight.

Highest zoom in class. Enhanced range.

Red Dot-OES perk icon Red Dot-ORES
Flexible sight.

Enhances handling, range, and recoil control.

Ranged Lens RLR5 perk icon Focus Lens FLS2
Agile scope.

Modest zoom. Light and snappy.

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of three randomly selected perks.
Ranged Lens RLR5 perk icon Ranged Lens RLR5
Precision scope.

Superb effective range. Heavy, with poor recoil control.

Ranged Lens RLR5 perk icon Ranged Lens RLS3
Mid-range scope.

Good effective range and recoil control. Heavy and slow.

Ranged Lens RLR5 perk icon Focus Lens FLA5
Sharpshooter scope.

Long range, with enhanced target acquisition. Surprisingly light.

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of two randomly selected perks.
QuickDraw IS perk icon QuickDraw IS
Agile sight.

Lightning-fast handling.

QuickDraw IS perk icon TrueSight IS
Flexible sight.

Light, with good recoil control. Strong target acquisition.

Column 2[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of ten randomly selected perks.
Eye of the Storm perk icon Eye of the Storm
This weapon becomes more accurate as your health gets lower.
Life Support perk icon Life Support
Kills with this weapon while critically wounded have a chance to start regenerating health.
Last Resort perk icon Last Resort
This weapon handles and reloads faster when the wielder is the last living player of their Fireteam.
Exhumed perk icon Exhumed
This weapon gains improved range and handling for a short time after revival.
Icarus perk icon Icarus
Improved accuracy while airborne.
Triple Tap perk icon Triple Tap
Rapidly landing precision hits will return one round to the magazine.
Hot Swap perk icon Hot Swap
Readying this weapon grants a brief period of bonus accuracy.
Zen Moment perk icon Zen Moment
Causing damage with this weapon increases its stability.
Crowd Control perk icon Crowd Control
Kills with this weapon grant bonus damage for a short time.
Who's Next? perk icon Who's Next?
A kill with the final round in the magazine increases reload speed.

Column 3[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of five randomly selected perks.
Explosive Rounds perk icon Explosive Rounds
Volatile payload explodes on impact, dealing a portion of the weapon's damage in an area.
Armor Piercing Rounds perk icon Armor Piercing Rounds
These iridium-core rounds overpenetrate targets.

Their mass slows down weapon handling.

High Caliber Rounds perk icon High Caliber Rounds
Oversize rounds built to stagger targets and leave them reeling.

Their mass makes a weapon harder to handle.

Perfect Balance perk icon Perfect Balance
This weapon has extremely low recoil.
Field Scout perk icon Field Scout
Increases carried Ammo capacity.
Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of five randomly selected perks.
Oiled Frame perk icon Injection Mold
Increased Stability, Faster Handling

Reduced Range

Oiled Frame perk icon Hand-laid Stock
Increased Stability

Reduced Range

Oiled Frame perk icon Feather Mag
Faster Reload

Reduced Magazine Size

Oiled Frame perk icon Casket Mag
Increased Magazine Size

Reduced Stability

Oiled Frame perk icon Braced Frame
Increased Stability

Reduced Magazine Size

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of four randomly selected perks.
Custom Optics perk icon Custom Optics
Precision glass for better zoom.
Oiled Frame perk icon Oiled Frame
Faster Reload

Reduced Range

Oiled Frame perk icon Rifled Barrel
Increased Range

Slower Reload

Oiled Frame perk icon Smallbore
Increased Range and Stability

Slower Reload, Reduced Magazine Size

Column 4[]

Random perk icon Randomly Selected Perk
This could be one of eight randomly selected perks.
Outlaw perk icon Outlaw
Precision kills with this weapon dramatically increase reload speed.
Grenadier perk icon Grenadier
Kills with this weapon reduce the cooldown of your grenade.
Third Eye perk icon Third Eye
Radar stays active while aiming down this weapon's sights.
Underdog perk icon Underdog
This weapon gains a boost to range and handling when health is low.
Guerilla Fighter perk icon Guerilla Fighter
Increased accuracy, handling and damage resistance when shooting this weapon from behind cover.
Hidden Hand perk icon Hidden Hand
This weapon gains better target acquisition.
Army of One perk icon Army of One
Quick unassisted kills with this weapon reduce grenade and melee cooldown.
Reactive Reload perk icon Reactive Reload
Reloading this weapon after a kill grants a damage bonus for a short time.

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