They had to be made inaccurate at range because they were making Scout Rifles useless.
There was, previously, no reason to use Scout Rifles when Hand Cannons could shoot just as fast (or faster), be capable of 2-3 shot kills, and have absolutely no range drop offs.
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I know but it couldve so easily been avoided by just making the range drop off way more severe instead of making inaccurate guns
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Range drop off can't really be too severe on Handcannons because of how poor Handcannons were at close range. Bungie tried to turn them in to medium range weapons.
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Key word there being "tried"...