Iron Sights

In-game description

“Basic sights with reduced weapon sway.”

Availability

Tile labelBasic Sight
Point cost5 of 100

Patch history

11 patch notes mentioning the Iron Sights, newest first. Each entry is the exact line from EA's Game Update notes.

1.4.2.0Aug 14, 2026weapons
  • The EF88 Canted Iron Sight icon now displays in the correct position.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.4.2.0 in the balance log
1.4.1.0Jul 16, 2026balance
  • Sight attachment indicator alignment has been improved when customising the RPK-74M and M39 EMR with Iron Sights.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.4.1.0 in the balance log
1.3.3.0Jun 26, 2026weapons
  • L115 iron sight attachment cost increased from 5 to 15, bringing it in line with other Bolt-Action Rifles.
  • M16A4 Carry Handle Iron Sight naming now displays correctly.
  • M16A4 Carry Handle Iron Sight no longer disconnects from the weapon when reloading or rotating quickly.
  • M16A4 Flip-Up Iron Sight naming now displays correctly.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.3.0 in the balance log
1.3.1.0May 8, 2026player & movement
  • Corrected an issue where iron sights could show incorrect green highlighting on squadmates’ weapons when using upscalers.
  • Updated the ordering of iron sights on the M121 A2.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.1.0 in the balance log
1.2.3.0Apr 10, 2026balance
  • Corrected the CZ3A1 Iron Sights icon alignment in the soldier inventory.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.3.0 in the balance log
1.1.3.5Jan 16, 2026weapons
  • Fixed an issue where the RPKM iron sights would shoot low when using the short barrel.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.1.3.5 in the balance log
1.1.2.0Nov 17, 2025weapons
  • Fixed multiple instances of Canted Reflex and Canted Iron Sight optics clipping with higher-magnification scopes
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.1.2.0 in the balance log

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Patch entries on this page are the Iron Sights lines from EA's official Game Update notes, reproduced exactly as published and linked to their source in the full log. Any in-game description is quoted and attributed.

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