VSD (SVD) spawn locations on Nasdara (Badlands)
VSD (SVD) (Weapons › Rifles) spawns on Nasdara (Badlands): the economy keeps about 2.5 on the map at a time. It can lie in 8 buildings. Most of them are Military buildings. It also spawns at events: Heli crash, Military convoy, Police car and Water truck.
On other maps: Chernarus+, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caravanserai | Military | 2 | 33 % |
| Military tent | Military | 1 | 9 % |
| Watchtower | Military | 1 | 2 % |
| Nomad tent | Hunting | 3 | 2 % |
| Crate | Military | 1 | 0.4 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Heli crash | 53 | 11 % |
 Military convoy | 23 | 7 % |
 Police car | 2 | 7 % |
 Water truck | 1 | 3 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Qalat-e Lut | 1 | 63 % |
| Proval-754 | 0.1 | 9 % |
| Khwakay | 0.1 | 6 % |
| No Abad | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Kariz-e Marz | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Jui Bar District | 0.1 | 5 % |
| HELIOS SOLAR I | <0.1 | 5 % |
| Anar Juy | <0.1 | 5 % |
| Qalat-e Bala | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Ak Hisar | <0.1 | 4 % |
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.