Stadiametric rangefinding

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Stadiametric rangefinding, or the stadia method is a technique of measuring distances with a telescopic instrument, such as a scope.

This is useful in cases where a Rangefinder is not readily available. Many scopes in Arma3 from various Addons implement this functionality.

Working Rangefinders

The following images are taken from Rangefinders that are implemented correctly.

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Rangefinding using the PSO-1 Scope
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Rangefinding using the DMS Scope

Faulty Rangefinders

However, not all Scopes that contain methods of rangefinding are implemented correctly.

The following entries are examples of non-functioning rangefinders:

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