PSO-1 Scope
The PSO-1 Scope is a rare 4x eastern telescopic sight in DayZ. It fits KA-based and eastern weapons, uses an optional 9V Battery for its illuminated reticle, consumes 0.02 energy per second, zeroes from 100m to 1000m, and reduces dispersion by -0.000125.
Quick item summary
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The PSO-1 Scope is a side-mounted 4x telescopic sight for KA-based and eastern weapons in DayZ. It can be mounted on the KA-M, KA-74, KA-101, Vaiga, VSD, VSS, and Bizon. The scope improves accuracy by reducing weapon dispersion, adds longer zeroing ranges, and includes a functional rangefinder on the lower-left portion of the reticle. It also has an optional illuminated reticle powered by a 9V Battery. The PSO-1 Scope consumes 0.02 energy per second, takes 6 inventory slots, weighs 600 g, has 0 absorbency, can be repaired with an Electronic Repair Kit, and spawns in military loot locations as a rare optic.
In-game description
“A side-mounted, 4x magnifying scope with battery-powered illuminated reticle for KA based rifles.”
Main Uses
- Attach to compatible KA-based and eastern weapons for 4x magnified aiming
- Use the built-in rangefinder to estimate target distance
- Use the lower-left reticle markings for range estimation
- Use the horizontal hash marks for windage and lead correction
- Power the illuminated reticle with a 9V Battery
- Improve accuracy by reducing weapon dispersion
- Zero from 100m to 1000m for longer shots
- Use on weapons like the KA-M, KA-101, KA-74, Vaiga, VSD, VSS, and Bizon
How to use this item
Attach the PSO-1 Scope
Equip the PSO-1 Scope onto a compatible KA-based or eastern weapon to gain 4x magnification, rangefinding markings, and improved dispersion.
- Find a compatible weapon such as the KA-M, KA-101, KA-74, Vaiga, VSD, VSS, or Bizon.
- Find a PSO-1 Scope.
- Insert a 9V Battery if you want to use the illuminated reticle.
- Drag the PSO-1 Scope onto the weapon's optic slot.
- Use the 4x optic and rangefinder markings to estimate target distance.
- Adjust zeroing between 100m and 1000m as needed.
How to get PSO-1 Scope
- Search military loot locations.
- Check barracks, tents, checkpoints, military containers, and high-value military zones.
- Loot players carrying KA-based rifles, eastern rifles, or spare optics.
Spawn info
- • The PSO-1 Scope is rare military loot.
- • It fits the KA-M, KA-74, KA-101, Vaiga, VSD, VSS, and Bizon.
- • It uses a 9V Battery for the optional illuminated reticle.
- • It consumes 0.02 energy per second.
- • One 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
- • It can zero from 100m to 1000m.
- • It reduces dispersion by -0.000125.
- • The PSO-1-1 Scope is a related variant.
Important notes
- The PSO-1 Scope is a 4x eastern telescopic sight.
- It has an optional illuminated reticle powered by a 9V Battery.
- It consumes 0.02 energy per second.
- A single 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
- It does not have variable zoom.
- It can zero from 100m to 1000m.
- It has a functional rangefinder in the lower-left portion of the reticle.
- The rangefinder is designed around a 1.7m-tall target.
- The top center chevron is the main aiming mark.
- The horizontal hash marks can be used for windage and lead correction.
- The lower chevrons can be used as holdover points for very long-range shots beyond 1000m.
- It reduces dispersion by -0.000125.
- It takes 6 inventory slots and weighs 600 g.
- It has 0 absorbency.
- It can be repaired with an Electronic Repair Kit.
- It is rare military loot.
- It fits the KA-M, KA-74, KA-101, Vaiga, VSD, VSS, and Bizon.
- It improves VSD accuracy by 16.67%.
- It improves KA-M and KA-101 accuracy by 8.33%.
- It improves KA-74 and VSS accuracy by 6.25%.
- It improves Bizon accuracy by 4.17%.
- It improves Vaiga accuracy by 1.25%.
- The PSO-1 Scope is also mounted on the SVD in Arma 2 and the DayZ Mod.