// dayz item
Sawed-off BK-43
Sawed-off double-barreled break-action shotgun. Old and reliable design, capable of firing both barrels simultaneously. Uses both 12ga bucks and slugs.
Classname
SawedoffIzh43ShotgunDamage
35
8 per shot
Fire rate
600
rounds/min
Velocity
306
m/s
Recoil
6.86
- Damage
- 35 health · 100 blood · 35 shock
- Pellets
- 8 per shot
- Fire rate
- 60 rounds/min (single) · 600 rounds/min (Double)
- Muzzle velocity
- 306 m/s
- Spread
- 275 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 800 cm from the aim point at 100 m and 2,400 cm at 300 m. Lower is more accurate.
- Recoil
- 6.86 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.
Calculated from the game's muzzle velocity and air resistance: how fast the bullet still flies, how far it drops and how long it takes. Below the speed of sound the supersonic crack stops giving the shooter away.
Speed over distance (m/s)
| Distance | Speed | Drop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 172 m/s | 80 cm | 0.44 s |
| 200 m | 97 m/s | 530 cm | 1.23 s |
| 300 m | 56 m/s | 2,153 cm | 2.63 s |
| 400 m | 39 m/s | 7,625 cm | 5.22 s |
| 500 m | 40 m/s | 32,786 cm | 12.31 s |
Subsonic from the muzzle · Drop with the barrel level and without zeroing.
- Clearing a jam
- 6–10 s
- Durability
- 300
Jam chance per shot
| Pristine | 0% |
|---|---|
| Worn | 0.1% |
| Damaged | 1% |
| Badly damaged | 10% |
| Ruined | 100% |
A worn magazine adds its own chance on top.
- Buttstock
- 10 health · 100 blood · 20 shock · 1.2 m reach
- Category
- Weapons
- Weight
- 2.6 kg
- Size
- 5×2 (10 slots)
- Slot
- Shoulder
- Length
- 42 cm
- Sway
- ×1.5
Where to find it on Nasdara
Does not spawn on its own on Nasdara – it only comes with other items, from crafting or from admin spawns.
Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.
| Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal | Nasdara | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal (target on the map) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Min (respawns below this) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lifetime (untouched) | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Restock (wait before respawn) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quantity when spawned | – | – | – | – |
| Places | – | – | – | – |
| Tiers | – | – | – | – |
| Spots | – | – | – | – |
| Counted | on the ground, crafted | on the ground, crafted | on the ground, crafted | on the ground, crafted |
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
Repaired with
How to craft it
Combine one item from each side, in your hands or inventory.
Saw off barrel
8 sgivesSawed-off BK-43
The game works out amounts here at random or from the ingredients.
Sell it in your server's trader shop
With dzbot, players on your Nitrado DayZ server — PC, PlayStation, Xbox or Switch 2 — buy items like this one with your server currency on your server website, and the order spawns at their chosen spot after the next restart.