So I just figured out what LDR stands for...

best i can do:

tem Name Type Sub-Type Reference 77 Wizard Weapon Fusion Rifle Possible reference to the wizards in Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, released in 1977. Another NITC Weapon Scout Rifle Stands for "Another Nail in the Coffin." Reference to the idiom about compounding causes of death. Aries Nemesis X4 Weapon Scout Rifle Possible reference to the USS Aries, a ship in Star Trek that made an apperance in Star Trek Nemesis. Badger CCL Weapon Scout Rifle Possible stands for "Badger Couldn't Care Less," a reference to the "Honey badger don't care" internet meme Corrective Measure Weapon Machine Gun Reference to the definition of being a, "Technique intended to put right something wrong" or "give a more accurate picture" to a situation or account. Relevant to Atheon's attempts to alter the fabric of reality in the Vault of Glass. Crest of Alpha Lupi Armor Hunter Chest Reference to the brightest star in the constellation, Lupus, the Latin name for "Wolf." Also the name of a strange account on the Bungie.net forums. Crest of Alpha Lupi Armor Titan Chest Reference to the brightest star in the constellation, Lupus, the Latin name for "Wolf." Also the name of a strange account on the Bungie.net forums. Doctor Nope Weapon Auto Rifle Possible reference to the James Bond book/movie, Dr. No, about a mad scientist attempting to disrupt an American space mission. Epitaph 2261 Weapon Sniper Rifle Possible reference to US Code 2261, for interstate domestic violence, or 2261A for stalking. Could refer to this being a sniper rifle used to stalk and kill its victims. Alternatively, possible Star Trek stardate reference. Final Boss Weapon Sniper Rifle Reference to the popular Halo 3 competitive team of the same name. Found Verdict Weapon Shotgun Possible reference to the movie/comic Judge Dredd, where "Judges" carry heavy weapons and serve as judge, jury, and executioner. Ghost Angel Armor Hunter Cloak Possible flavor text reference to the Chosen Undead, the unnamed protagonist of the game Dark Souls. Gjallarhorn Weapon Rocket Launcher Norse mythology. "Gjallarhorn" is the horn sounded by Heimdal/Heimdalle to warn of the onset of Ragnarok, the Norse apocalypse. Hard Light Weapon Auto Rifle Reference to advanced Forerunner technology from the Halo series. Hawkmoon Weapon Hand Cannon Possible reference to the Michael Moorcock fantasy novel of the same name or the character of the same name who is prominent in the Eternal Champions series. Heart of the Praxic Fire Armor Warlock Chest Flavor text reference to Knight Solaire, from the game Dark Souls. LDR 5001 Weapon Sniper Rifle Stands for Long Distance Relationship, a nod to this gun being a sniper rifle. Light Beyond Nemesis Armor Warlock Helm Reference to the brightest star in the constellation, Lupus, the Latin name for "Wolf." Also the name of a strange account on the Bungie.net forums. Lord High Fixer Weapon Hand Cannon Reference to Gilbert & Sullivan's play, Lord High Executioner. Term referring to the person in an organization who knows the most about some aspect of a system. Monte Carlo Weapon Auto Rifle Reference to the statistical technique, "Monte Carlo Method," where repeat random sampling is used to assess the distribution of unknown probabilities. Popularized by John von Neumann and the first computer, ENIAC. No Land Beyond Weapon Sniper Rifle Reference to Vasily Zaystev, a Russian sniper in World War 2. His monument reads, "For us there was no land beyond the Volga." One Way Ticket 000 Weapon Rocket Launcher 000 is the Australian emergency phone code, suggesting a one way ticket to the hospital and thus death. Plan C Weapon Fusion Rifle Reference to the idiom about Plan B being a backup plan, making Plan C a true emergency plan for when nothing else has worked. Plug ONE.1 Weapon Fusion Rifle Possible reference to an alias of Kelvin Mercer from the music group De La Soul. Proxima Centauri Weapon Scout Rifle Reference to the nearest star to the sun, of the same name. Radegast's Fury Weapon Rocket Launcher Reference to the Slavic god of the same name, who was a god of hospitality, fertility, crops, the Sun, and war. Red Death Weapon Pulse Rifle Possible reference to the short story by Edgar Allen Poe of the same name. Story where rich nobility tried to sequester themselves away from the plague, only to be slaughtered by a mysterious specter who got into the party. Shadow Price Weapon Auto Rifle In investing, the "Shadow Price" is the intangible value of something beyond its apparent value. In Destiny, Shadow Price was widely considered to be much more valuable than other weapons with an identical cost and rarity. Silimar's Wrath Weapon Auto Rifle Possible reference to the drug, "Silimar," whose side effects include possibly severe gastrointestinal distress. Hopefully not a reference to the gun's high firing rate. TFWPKY 1969 Weapon Hand Cannon Reference to the quote from the 1969 movie, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. The 4th Horseman Weapon Shotgun Reference to the legend of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the 4th of which is Death. The Comedian Weapon Shotgun Possible reference to either the character of the same name in the graphic novel, The Watchmen, or the DC Comics villain, the Joker. The Devil You Don't Weapon Hand Cannon Reference to the idiom, "The Devil You Know is better than the Devil You Don't." Fittingly, this gun is commonly considered to be worse than its counterpart, The Devil You Know. The Devil You Know Weapon Hand Cannon Reference to the idiom, "The Devil You Know is better than the Devil You Don't." Fittingly, this gun is commonly considered to be better than its counterpart, The Devil You Don't. Thunderlord Weapon Machine Gun Possible reference to the DC Superhero of the same name who could create destructive sound waves. Possible reference to the Japanese god of thunder, Raijin. Tiger Tiger Ship Legendary Ship Flavor text reference to the science fiction novel by Alfred Bester, The Stars My Destination, whose original UK title was "Tiger Tiger!" Trolley Problem Weapon Fusion Rifle Reference to the popular ethics thought experiment where doing nothing allows a runaway trolley to kill multiple people but pulling a lever makes it kill one. Unfriendly Giant Weapon Rocket Launcher Flavor text reference to "Shy Giant Frozen Yogurt," a yogurt shop near Bungie headquarters. Flavor text reads, "Unfriendly is really too harsh. He's just a bit shy."

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