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Baraka Sights

Baraka Sights are rare battery-powered red dot optics in DayZ. They fit several western and rail-mounted weapons, require a 9V Battery, consume 0.02 energy per second, provide 1x magnification, zero from 25m to 200m, and do not improve weapon dispersion.

Quick item summary

CategoryAttachments
SubcategoryOptics
Compatible weaponsSG5-K, USG-45, M4-A1, Pioneer, SVAL, LAR, DMR
Repair withElectrical Repair Kit
Power source1x 9V Battery

Quick answer

Baraka Sights are standardized rail-mounted, non-magnifying red dot optics in DayZ. They are built for close-range and medium-close aiming on compatible western and rail-mounted firearms, including the SG5-K, USG-45, M4-A1, Pioneer, SVAL, LAR, and DMR. Baraka Sights require a 9V Battery to power the illuminated reticle and consume 0.02 energy per second, which is roughly one battery every 42 minutes of active use. They do not reduce weapon dispersion, so their main benefit is a cleaner sight picture rather than a direct accuracy stat boost. They take 2 inventory slots, weigh 250 g, have 0 absorbency, and spawn in military loot locations as rare optics.

In-game description

Standardized rail-mounted, non-magnifying optics with battery-powered illuminated reticle.

Main Uses

  • Attach to compatible western and rail-mounted weapons for a cleaner 1x sight picture
  • Use for close-range and medium-close fights
  • Power the illuminated reticle with a 9V Battery
  • Zero from 25m to 200m depending on engagement distance
  • Use on weapons like the M4-A1, LAR, DMR, SVAL, Pioneer, SG5-K, and USG-45
  • Use when you want a reflex-style red dot optic without magnification

How to use this item

Attach Baraka Sights

Equip Baraka Sights onto a compatible weapon to add a battery-powered 1x red dot optic.

  1. Find a compatible weapon such as the SG5-K, USG-45, M4-A1, Pioneer, SVAL, LAR, or DMR.
  2. Find Baraka Sights.
  3. Insert a 9V Battery if the optic is unpowered.
  4. Drag the Baraka Sights onto the weapon's optic slot.
  5. Adjust zeroing between 25m and 200m as needed.

How to get Baraka Sights

  • Search military loot locations.
  • Check barracks, tents, checkpoints, military containers, and high-value military zones.
  • Loot players carrying western rifles, SMGs, designated marksman rifles, or spare optics.

Spawn info

MilitaryRare
  • Baraka Sights are rare military optics.
  • They fit the SG5-K, USG-45, M4-A1, Pioneer, SVAL, LAR, and DMR.
  • They require a 9V Battery to power the illuminated reticle.
  • They consume 0.02 energy per second.
  • One 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
  • They do not provide a dispersion reduction bonus.
  • They can zero from 25m to 200m.

Important notes

  • Baraka Sights are non-magnifying red dot optics.
  • They provide 1x magnification.
  • They require a 9V Battery.
  • They consume 0.02 energy per second.
  • A single 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
  • They can be repaired with an Electrical Repair Kit.
  • They do not reduce weapon dispersion.
  • They zero from 25m to 200m, with 25m as the default.
  • They take 2 inventory slots and weigh 250 g.
  • They have 0 absorbency.
  • They are rare military loot.
  • They were named Reflex Sight before version 1.03.151529.
  • They were temporarily removed between Beta and version 1.02 due to the weapon system overhaul.
  • The name Baraka is likely a reference to Berska, the fictional company that makes a similar-looking reflex sight in the game.
  • Baraka Sights appear to be based on the Walther MRS Reflex Sight or Barsa Reflex Sight.