This week on Crucible Radio, Swain, Birds and Bones go in-depth on sidearms and bring on Holtzmann to talk loadouts, Trials of Osiris, Memento and diamonds in the rough. Are Sidearms Good? It’s becoming more common to see someone vouching for sidearms on forums and threads, but they still see a regularly low kill count in the Crucible. Are there more to the fast-firing pistols than previously thought? Let’s weigh the pros and cons. Pros: Pair well with lots of primaries – you can use a sidearm with a scout rifle, but maintain the short-to-medium range even better than a shotgun.
