
WeaponsSubmachine Guns
SG5-K
The SG5-K is a selective-fire submachine gun in DayZ that uses 9x19mm Rounds and 15rd or 30rd SG5-K magazines. It has semi-auto, burst, and full-auto fire modes, supports suppressors, optics, a rail handguard, and a Universal Flashlight.
Quick item summary
CategoryWeapons
SubcategorySubmachine Guns
Ammunition9x19mm Rounds
Magazines15rd SG5-K Mag, 30rd SG5-K Mag
Repair withGun Cleaning Kit
Quick answer
The SG5-K is a compact 9x19mm submachine gun built for close-range fights. It performs well in CQC thanks to its high rate of fire, multiple fire modes, and good attachment support. With a 30-round magazine, suppressor, optic, rail handguard, and flashlight, the SG5-K becomes one of the most versatile early-to-mid game automatic weapons in DayZ.
In-game description
“Selective-fire submachine gun, fed from a detachable magazine. Very high rate of fire. Uses 9x19mm rounds.”
Main Uses
- Use as a close-range selective-fire submachine gun
- Fire in semi-auto for controlled shots
- Use burst fire to save ammunition and control recoil
- Use full-auto for close-quarters fights
- Attach a Pistol Suppressor or Plastic Bottle Suppressor to reduce sound
- Attach compatible western optics for better aiming
- Install the SG5-K Rail Handguard to use a Universal Flashlight
- Attach the SG5-K Lightweight Buttstock for improved handling
How to get SG5-K
- Search military and police weapon loot locations.
- Check areas where submachine guns, 9x19mm ammunition, and SG5-K magazines can spawn.
- Loot players carrying SMGs, suppressors, or 9x19mm ammunition.
Spawn info
MilitaryPoliceUnknown
- • The SG5-K is a selective-fire submachine gun chambered in 9x19mm.
- • It uses detachable 15rd and 30rd SG5-K magazines.
- • It performs best in close-quarters combat.
- • The SG5-K Rail Handguard is required before a Universal Flashlight can be attached.
Important notes
- The SG5-K uses 9x19mm Rounds.
- It feeds from 15rd SG5-K Mag and 30rd SG5-K Mag magazines.
- It has semi-auto, burst, and full-auto fire modes.
- It has a very high fire rate, making it strong in close quarters.
- Its compact size makes it useful for CQC and indoor fights.
- The SG5-K can use both the Pistol Suppressor and Plastic Bottle Suppressor.
- Even when suppressed, 9x19mm rounds are still supersonic and can create bullet cracks.
- The SG5-K Rail Handguard is required to attach a Universal Flashlight.
- The SG5-K can use western-made optics.
- Its 30-round magazine is strongly preferred over the 15-round magazine.