Just tested it on a bunch of weapons, including shotguns and hot swap had no effect on accuracy. Even on shot guns were you think it would be easy to see a change, there was no change in accuracy at all.
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It affects accuracy, not stability. If you didn't know, accuracy is hipfire on everything other than Fusion Rifles, and Hot Swap is good but it just isn't noticable enough to take over other options is the problem