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NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW
This compact personal defense weapon is a favorite among space-faring civilians and security details alike.
Costs
DC Cost: 3,999−7,999 Daybreak Cash
General Info
Empire:
Can Use:
Weapon Type: SMG
Fire Rate: 750 RPM
Muzzle Velocity: 400m/s
Effective Range: Short
Fire Modes: Auto
Headshot Multiplier: 2x
ADS Move Speed Multiplier: 0.75x
Equip Time: 650 ms
Damage[?]
Max Damage: 125 before 15m
Min Damage: 100 after 65m
Reload Speed
Short Reload: 2.35s
Long Reload: 2.675s
Ammunition
Magazine Size: 30
Ammunition Pool: 240
Accuracy[?]
Hip Aim
Crouch Still: 1 0.3
Move: 1.25 0.3
Stand Still: 1 0.3
Move: 1.5 0.3
Bloom per Shot: 0.05 0.05
Recoil[?]
Vertical: 0.2
Horizontal, Min/Max: 0.2485/0.2485
Horizontal Tolerance: 0.6
Angle Min/Max: -19°/-12.25°
Bias:
Recoil Decrease: 20
First Shot Recoil Multiplier: 1.5x
Data Sources?
Census DBG API source:

NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW API Data

Census LF API source: NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW API Data
Note: Available as part of Eighth Anniversary Bundle.

The NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW is a submachine gun produced by Nanite Systems, available to all factions. It is unlocked upon acquisition of the Explorer's or Starseeker's Eight-Year Anniversary Bundle.

This weapon functions identically to the NS-7 PDW.

Attachments[]

Attachments
Optic
V-IR (1x)

49 OR 30
This infrared optic illuminates targets even in lightless conditions, making it popular when boarding derelict space vessels.
J-X1 (1x)

Built-in
If no other optic is chosen, this is attached.
No description available.
J-X2 (2x)

49 OR 30
The X2 enhances the zoom depth of the integrated Journey reflex optics for clearer target acquisition at slightly further ranges.
C-Z4 (4x)

49 OR 30
The Challenger's enhanced zoom depth makes mid-range target acquisition easy, and provides a crosshair reticle for pinpoint accuracy.
Barrel
Compensator

49 OR 100
A compensator redirects gases upward, reducing vertical recoil by 30%, and increasing hipfire cone of fire by 15%. The added sound pressure causes the player to show on the minimap 35m farther away.
Flash Suppressor

75 OR 100
A flash suppressor makes the shooter less visible to the enemy, but increases the range at which you appear on enemy minimaps by 15 meters.
Suppressor

75 OR 100
A flash suppressor makes the shooter less visible to the enemy, but increases the range at which you appear on enemy minimaps by 15 meters.
Rail
Darklight Flashlight

75 OR 100
The rail mounted Darklight Flashlight can illuminate hostile cloaked infiltrators and dark areas but the light can give away your position.
The light can be turned on and off with Toggle Attachment hotkey.
Extended Magazine

75 OR 100
Increases the amount of ammunition in each magazine by 10 rounds, and the weapon takes 15% longer to equip and unequip.
Forward Grip

75 OR 100
A forward grip increases control of the weapon, reducing horizontal recoil by 25%, but increases equip time by 0.15 sec.
Laser Sight

75 OR 100
A laser sight increases the user's hipfire accuracy by 33%.
Ammo
High Velocity Ammunition

75 OR 100
High Velocity Ammunition increases the weapon's projectile velocity by 10% and minimum damage range by 20 meters, but reduces the weapon's maximum damage range by 2 meters.
Soft Point Ammunition

75 OR 100
Soft Point Ammunition increases the weapon's maximum damage range by 5 meters, but reduces its projectile velocity by 10%.

Damage Fall-off[]

Stats in yellow are with Soft Point Ammunition.

  • 125 before 15 meters (20 meters)
  • 112 at 41 meters (43 meters)
  • 100 after 65 meters (65 meters)

Effectiveness[]

Versus Infantry
Infantry Body part Shots to Kill
0-15m15-41m41-65m
Infantry Head 455
Torso 8(8)9(9)10(10)
Legs 9(9)10(10)12(12)
Infiltrator Head 455
Torso 8(8)9(9)9(9)
Legs 8(8)9(9)10(10)
Heavy Assault Overshield Head 678
Torso 12(12)13(13)15(15)
Legs 13(13)15(15)17(17)
MAX Head 404550
Torso 80(100)90(112)100(125)
Legs 89(112)100(125)112(139)
Theoretical Time To Kill
Infantry Body part 0m 15m 41m 65m
Normal Suit Normal Suit Normal Suit
Infantry Head 0.24s 0.278s - 0.423s - 0.483s -
Torso 0.56s 0.598s - 0.743s - 0.883s -
Infiltrator Head 0.24s 0.278s - 0.423s - 0.483s -
Torso 0.56s 0.598s - 0.743s - 0.803s -
Heavy Assault Head 0.4s 0.438s - 0.583s - 0.723s -
Torso 0.88s 0.918s - 1.063s - 1.283s -
MAX Head 3.12s 3.158s - 3.623s - 4.083s -
Torso 6.32s 6.358s 7.958s 7.223s 8.983s 8.083s 10.083s
Versus Vehicles
Vehicle Armor Facing Shots to Kill
Before 15m After 65m
Link=FlashFlash - 60 (on fire @ 48) 75 (on fire @ 60)
Composite Armor 4 - 78 (on fire @ 63) 98 (on fire @ 78)
Link=HarasserHarasser - 154 (on fire @ 124) 193 (on fire @ 154)
Composite Armor 4 - 185 (on fire @ 148) 231 (on fire @ 185)
Sunderer - Immune
Blockade Armor 4 - Immune
Deployment Shield 4 - Immune
ANT - Immune
Lightning Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Prowler/
Magrider
Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Chimera Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
Vanguard Front/Top Immune
Side
Rear
ESF - 96 (on fire @ 77) 120 (on fire @ 96)
Composite Armor 4 - 106 (on fire @ 85) 132 (on fire @ 106)
Valkyrie Front/Side/Top/Rear 240 (on fire @ 192) 300 (on fire @ 240)
Bottom 480 (on fire @ 384) 600 (on fire @ 480)
Composite Armor 4 Front/Side/Top/Rear 276 (on fire @ 221) 345 (on fire @ 276)
Bottom 552 (on fire @ 442) 690 (on fire @ 552)
Dervish - 187 (on fire @ 150) 234 (on fire @ 187)
Composite Armor 4 - 206 (on fire @ 165) 257 (on fire @ 206)
Liberator - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Galaxy - Immune
Composite Armor 4 - Immune
Bastion Weak Point - Immune

Ribbons and Medals[]

It is possible to earn both Ribbons and Medals while using the NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW. Each ribbon is a standard reward for achieving a set amount of kills with the submachine gun. Medals are awarded upon reaching kill milestones with the weapon.

Ribbon(s)[]

Ribbon Icon Requirements
NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW
Service Ribbon
10 kills
Find out more on the Service Ribbons article.


Medals[]

Medal Icon Requirement Award
No Medal
0 kills N/A
Copper Medal
10 kills Certification Points
Silver Medal
60 kills 10 Certification Points
Gold Medal
160 kills 20 Certification Points
Auraxium Medal
1,160 kills 200 Certification Points
Medals earned with the NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW contribute towards the Exceptional IV directive tree.

History[]

Main article: NS-7 PDW#History

Trivia[]

  • The NS-7 "Endeavor" PDW is part of the "Endeavor" series of weaponry, released as part of the eighth anniversary celebration in November 2020.

See Also[]