The AX-52 rifle is one of the new weapons in Warframe 1999. If you want to get your hands on it there are more than one way to do it. You can either do certain events or complete specific missions.
Note: You could obtain the AX-52 by watching the TennoCon 2024 livestream for at least 30 minutes. This method has since ended.
How to Unlock AX-52 in Warframe 1999
To permanently acquire the AX-52 now, you must complete The Hex quest. This quest unlocks The Hex vendors, who you can romance by the way, in Höllvania Central Mall, where players can purchase the weapon blueprint.
After completing the quest, you need to reach Syndicate Rank 4 (Hot & Fresh). Once you achieve this rank, Amir will sell you the blueprint for the AX-52.
Once you have the Blueprint you need to find the right materials and credits to build the AX-52. The cost for building the AX-52 in Warframe 1999 is 25,000.

Blueprint | Materials | Credit Cost | Time To Build |
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AX-52 | Techrot Motherboard x5 Techrot Chitin x25 Efervon Sample x60 Höllvanian Pitchweave Fragment x60 | 25,000 | 12 Hours25 Platinum to Rush |
Best AX-52 Build
Mod/Arcane Name | Effect |
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Arcane: Primary Merciless | On Kill:+30% Damage for 4 seconds. Stacks up to 12 times.+30% Reload Speed. |
Or | |
Arcane: Primary Deadhead | On Precision Headshot Kill:+120% Damage for 24 seconds. Stacks up to three times.+30% to Headshot Multiplier.-50% Weapon Recoil. |
Galvanized Scope | +80% Multishot.On Kill: +30 percent Multishot for 20 seconds. Stacks up to five times. |
Galvanized Chamber | +80% Multishot.On Kill:+30% Multishot for 20s. Stacks up to 5x. |
Vital Sense | +120% Critical Damage |
Critical Delay | +200% Critical Chance.-20% Fire Rate (x2 for Bows). |
Hunter Munitions | +30% chance to apply Bleed Status on Critical. |
Bladed Rounds | On Kill:+120% Critical Damage when Aiming for 9 seconds. |
Primed Shred | +55% Fire Rate (x2 for Bows).+2.2 Punch Through. |