| Backup Iron Sights | |
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| General | |
| Category | Attachments > Optics |
| Used By | M4-A1 |
| Characteristics | |
| Size | 1 Slot |
| Weight | 644 g (1.4 lb) |
| Absorbency | 0 |
| Specifications | |
| Type | Iron Sight |
| Magnification | 1x |
| Variable Zoom | No |
| Zeroing | 25m - 200m (25m default) |
| Use Seperately | No |
| Occurrence | |
| Locations | Military |
| Rarity | Very Rare |
Standardized rail-mounted backup iron sights designed for M4-A1 assault rifle. — In-game description
The Backup Iron Sights is a non-magnifying, iron sight for the M4-A1 in DayZ. Since it is intended for use with the M4-A1, it is the only gun it can be used on. Since it provides no performance improvements or magnification and is intended only as a backup, attaching the Backup Iron Sights to the M4-A1 is not recommended. Although the sight less obstructive that the M4-A1 Carry Handle Sights.
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Trivia[ | ]
- Before 1.03, the Backup Iron Sights was named the BUIS.
- The BUIS was temporarily not spawning in patches 0.63 to 1.02, awaiting reimplementation.
- At one point, it was possible to equip the BUIS sights to the Crossbow, SG5-K, USG-45 and the LAR. This ability was later removed.
- This model is based on the MaTech BUIS which is currently the standard issue M4 rear iron sight for the U.S. military.
Type Names[ | ]
- BUISOptic