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8rd Vaiga Mag

The 8rd Vaiga Mag is a shotgun magazine in DayZ for the Vaiga. It holds 8 rounds of 12ga ammunition, can be repaired with a Gun Cleaning Kit, and is found at heli crash sites and military loot locations.

Quick item summary

CategoryMagazines

Ammunition12ga 00 Buckshot, 12ga Rifled Slugs, 12ga Rubber Slugs

Used inVaiga

Repair withGun Cleaning Kit

Size2x1 (2 slots)

Quick answer

The 8rd Vaiga Mag is a firearm magazine in DayZ for the Vaiga shotgun. It holds up to 8 shells and accepts 12ga 00 Buckshot, 12ga Rifled Slugs, and 12ga Rubber Slugs. The magazine takes 2 inventory slots, weighs 220 g, can be repaired with a Gun Cleaning Kit, and is found at heli crash sites and military locations. It is a larger-capacity alternative to the 5rd Vaiga Mag, with the 20rd Vaiga Drum offering even more capacity.

In-game description

“Detachable box magazine for Vaiga shotgun. Holds up to 8 shells.”

Main Uses

Load with 12ga 00 Buckshot, 12ga Rifled Slugs, or 12ga Rubber Slugs for the Vaiga
Carry as a higher-capacity magazine option for the Vaiga shotgun
Use as a middle-ground option between the 5rd Vaiga Mag and 20rd Vaiga Drum
Repair with a Gun Cleaning Kit when damaged

How to use this item

Load the 8rd Vaiga Mag

Fill the 8rd Vaiga Mag with compatible 12ga shotgun ammunition and use it in the Vaiga.

Find an 8rd Vaiga Mag.
Find compatible 12ga shotgun ammunition.
Combine the magazine with 12ga shells to load it.
Insert the loaded magazine into the Vaiga.
Carry extra loaded magazines to reload faster during combat.

How to get 8rd Vaiga Mag

Search heli crash sites.
Check military loot locations.
Loot players using the Vaiga or carrying spare shotgun magazines.

Spawn info

Heli Crash SiteMilitaryUnknown

• The 8rd Vaiga Mag is used in the Vaiga shotgun.
• It accepts 12ga 00 Buckshot, 12ga Rifled Slugs, and 12ga Rubber Slugs.
• It holds 8 rounds.
• It can be repaired with a Gun Cleaning Kit.
• It spawns at heli crash sites and military locations.
• Its listed rarity is unknown.
• Other Vaiga magazine variants include the 5rd Vaiga Mag and 20rd Vaiga Drum.

Important notes

The 8rd Vaiga Mag is a shotgun magazine for the Vaiga.
It holds up to 8 shells.
It accepts 12ga 00 Buckshot, 12ga Rifled Slugs, and 12ga Rubber Slugs.
It takes 2 inventory slots and weighs 220 g.
It can be repaired with a Gun Cleaning Kit.
It spawns at heli crash sites and military loot locations.
Its listed rarity is unknown.
It is larger than the 5rd Vaiga Mag but smaller than the 20rd Vaiga Drum.