VSD (SVD) spawn locations on Chernarus+
VSD (SVD) (Weapons › Rifles) spawns on Chernarus+: the economy keeps about 3 on the map at a time. It spawns at events: Airplane crate, Heli crash, Military convoy and Train wreck.
On other maps: Nasdara, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 2 h before the game removes it.
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Airplane crate | 28 | 12 % |
 Heli crash | 95 | 26 % |
 Military convoy | 23 | 13 % |
 Train wreck | 6 | 11 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Air Base Vybor | 1.2 | 69 % |
| Pustoshka | 0.1 | 7 % |
| Lopatino | 0.1 | 7 % |
| Kamenka | 0.1 | 7 % |
| Koman | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Polonina | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Stary Sobor | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Ostrog | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Zelenaya Gora | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Volchiy Pik | <0.1 | 5 % |
Ammo and sights
From the game's configs: what the VSD fires, how fast it leaves the muzzle, and the distances its sights zero to.
| Ammunition | Muzzle speed |
|---|---|
| 7.62x54mmR Rounds | 785 m/s |
| 7.62x54mmR Tracer Rounds | 785 m/s |
| Sights | Zeroing (m) |
|---|---|
| Iron sights | 50, 100, 200, 300 |
| P1-87-L Scope | 200 |
| 1PN51 Scope | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 |
| Kobra Sights | 100 |
| PSO-1-1 Scope | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000 |
| PSO-1 Scope | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000 |
| PSO-6 Scope | 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900, 1000 |
More Rifles
These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.