// dayz item
M4-A1
Selective-fire assault rifle, fed from a standardized detachable magazine. Offers a lot of customization with attachments. Uses 5.56x45mm rounds.
- Category
- Weapons
- Weight
- 2.28 kg
- Inventory size
- 8 × 3 (24 slots)
- Worn / attached in
- Shoulder
- Fire modes
- Semi-auto, Full auto
- Rate of fire
- 923 rounds per minute
- Durability
- 200
Classnames
Each colour or version has its own classname. Nominal is the vanilla target count per map.
| Classname | Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal |
|---|---|---|---|
M4A1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 M4A1_Black | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 M4A1_Green | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Magazines
Ammunition
Attachments
Items that fit one of its attachment slots according to the game config.
ATOG 4x32 ScopeACOGOptic
ATOG 6x48 ScopeACOGOptic_6x
Backup Iron SightsBUISOptic
Baraka SightsReflexOptic
Combat SightsM68Optic
Ghillie Rifle WrapGhillieAtt_Mossy
Holo SightsHoloOptic
M4-A1 BayonetM9A1_Bayonet
M4-A1 Carry Handle SightsM4_CarryHandleOptic
M4-A1 CQB ButtstockM4_CQBBttstck
M4-A1 MP ButtstockM4_MPBttstck
M4-A1 MP HandguardM4_MPHndgrd
M4-A1 Polymer HandguardM4_PlasticHndgrd
M4-A1 Rail HandguardM4_RISHndgrd
M4-A1 Telescopic ButtstockM4_OEBttstck
Marksman ScopeMK4Optic_Black
NV-PVS4 ScopeStarlightOptic
Plastic Bottle SuppressorImprovisedSuppressor
RVN SightsM4_T3NRDSOptic
Standardized SuppressorM4_Suppressor
Universal FlashlightUniversalLight
Spawns on each map
Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them. Nominal and min are added up over all variants.
| Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal (target on the map) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Min (respawns below this) | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Lifetime (untouched) | 2 h | 2 h | 2 h |
| Restock (wait before respawn) | 1 h | 1 h | 2 h |
| Quantity when spawned | 30–80% | 30–80% | 30–80% |
| Places | ContaminatedArea | ContaminatedArea | Special |
| Tiers | – | – | – |
| Spots | – | – | – |
| Counted | on the ground, crafted | on the ground, crafted | on the ground, dynamic event loot, crafted |
Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.
Spawns with
From cfgspawnabletypes.xml: each group rolls its chance, then one item of the group is picked.
Chernarus · Livonia
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 10% chance
Sakhal
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 100% chance
Attachment, 65% chance
Sell it in your server's trader shop
With dzbot, players on your Nitrado DayZ server — PC, PlayStation, Xbox or Switch 2 — buy items like this one with your server currency on your server website, and the order spawns at their chosen spot after the next restart.