Heavy handed and better criticals does not seem worth it because you are spending 5 points in perception and a lot of crit chance points (perks, clothing and such) just to offset heavy hitter. The table goes up to 44.5% because the wiki says that is the max melee crit chance. More @Wikipedia
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