Rangefinder spawn locations on Sakhal
Rangefinder (Tools › Other tools) spawns on Sakhal: the economy keeps about 13 on the map at a time. It can lie in 3,432 buildings. Most of them are Industrial buildings. It also spawns at events: Boat military, Police car, Heli crash, Ambulance and Boat fishing.
On other maps: Chernarus+, Nasdara, Livonia, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| School | Residential | 1 | 5 % |
| Fire station | Military | 5 | 3 % |
| Office building, 2 floors | Residential | 2 | 2 % |
| Hangar | Industrial | 2 | 2 % |
| Unfinished building | Industrial | 1 | 1 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 15 | 1 % |
| Garages | Industrial | 113 | 1 % |
| Industrial building | Military | 4 | 1 % |
| Police station | Police | 5 | 1 % |
| Office building, 5 floors | Residential | 18 | 1 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Boat military | 35 | 0.5 % |
 Police car | 71 | 0.4 % |
 Heli crash | 31 | 0.7 % |
 Ambulance | 12 | 0.4 % |
 Boat fishing | 1 | 0.5 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Petropavlovsk-Sakhalskiy | 2.1 | 87 % |
| Nogovo | 1.6 | 79 % |
| Cherny Mys | 0.9 | 60 % |
| Severomorsk | 0.9 | 59 % |
| Rudnogorsk | 0.7 | 52 % |
| Dudino | 0.7 | 49 % |
| Burukan | 0.5 | 39 % |
| Aniva | 0.5 | 38 % |
| Vysokoye | 0.3 | 26 % |
| Yasnaya Polyana | 0.3 | 26 % |
Underground
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Warheadstorage hall chambers Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Underground | <0.1 | 0.9 % |
More Other tools
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.