Field manual · Fight
Information before aim
corroborated
Short answer
Seeing first is often more valuable than shooting first.
Also: information · target · selection
What to do
Before opening fire, identify range, cover, likely teammates, your exit, ammunition state and whether the target is moving toward a better or worse position for you.
How it works
Seeing first is often more valuable than shooting first.
Evidence
Status: corroborated. Baseline from 1.29.x. Sources: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Category:DayZ. Unofficial field-manual pack (v24). Not Bohemia. Empty boxes stay empty.
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