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BK-12

An old break-action shotgun, also known as "Spartan". Very effective deterrent against wildlife and other threats. Chambered in 12ga.

BK-12

Loadout

Tap a point on the weapon to choose what goes there. Double-tap a point to put it back to standard.

Classname

Izh18Shotgun

Damage

35

8 per shot

Fire rate

60

rounds/min

Velocity

425

m/s

Recoil

3.43

Damage
35 health · 100 blood · 35 shock
Pellets
8 per shot
Fire rate
60 rounds/min (single)
Muzzle velocity
425 m/s
Spread
34.4 MOAMOA (minute of angle) measures how far shots stray from where you aim: 1 MOA is about 2.9 cm at 100 m. With this spread a bullet lands up to about 100 cm from the aim point at 100 m and 300 cm at 300 m. Lower is more accurate.
Recoil
3.43 up · 0 sidewaysAverage aim climb per shot in the game's own units; higher kicks harder.
Zeroing
50 m
Penetration
0.5
Loudness to infected
100How far infected and animals notice the shot, relative to other weapons.

Where to find it on Nasdara

Where you find it
Town, Village
Spread
Scattered across the whole mapShow on the map

Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.

ChernarusLivoniaSakhalNasdara
Nominal (target on the map)55403090
Min (respawns below this)50372682
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)0000
Quantity when spawned30–80%30–80%30–80%30–80%
PlacesTown, VillageTown, VillageFarm, Town, VillageTown, Village
TiersTier2, Tier3Tier1Tier1, Tier2Tier1, Tier2
Spots––––
Countedon the groundon the groundon the groundon the ground

Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.

Ammunition

Attachments

Items that fit one of its attachment slots according to the game config.

Repaired with

Used for crafting

Recipes that take this item as one of their two ingredients.

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Data from the game files: DayZ 1.30 (Experimental server, 2026-10-16), DayZ-Central-Economy f220b29 (Chernarus, Livonia, Sakhal), Nasdara from the 1.30 server. Updated 2026-10-17.

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