VSS spawn locations on Chernarus+
VSS (Weapons › Assault rifles) spawns on Chernarus+: the economy keeps about 5 on the map at a time. It can lie in 361 buildings. Most of them are Military buildings. It also spawns at events: Airplane crate, Heli crash, Military convoy and Train wreck.
On other maps: Nasdara, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 8 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control tower | Military | 1 | 6 % |
| Military HQ | Military | 1 | 4 % |
| Airfield HQ | Military | 1 | 4 % |
| Fire station | Firefighter | 2 | 3 % |
| Barracks | Military | 46 | 3 % |
| Garages | Military | 10 | 2 % |
| Military tent | Military | 66 | 2 % |
| Large garage | Industrial | 1 | 2 % |
| Hangar | Industrial | 2 | 2 % |
| Radar tower | Military | 5 | 2 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Airplane crate | 28 | 1 % |
 Heli crash | 80 | 3 % |
 Military convoy | 10 | 1 % |
 Train wreck | 5 | 1 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Tisy Military Base | 1.2 | 70 % |
| Air Base Vybor | 0.8 | 53 % |
| Bashnya | 0.6 | 42 % |
| Zeleno Military Base | 0.5 | 38 % |
| Kamensk Military Base | 0.5 | 37 % |
| VMC Military Base | 0.2 | 21 % |
| Koman | 0.2 | 18 % |
| Volchiy Pik | 0.2 | 17 % |
| Tri Kresta | 0.2 | 15 % |
| Stary Sobor | 0.2 | 14 % |
Ammo and sights
From the game's configs: what the VSS fires, how fast it leaves the muzzle, and the distances its sights zero to.
| Ammunition | Muzzle speed |
|---|---|
| 9x39mm Rounds | 280 m/s |
| 9x39mm Armor-Piercing Rounds | 320 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 Assault 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.