# Harbinger SMG has incorrect zooming when using a sight.

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/harbinger-smg-has-incorrect-zooming-when-using-a-sight/2726130>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** weapon, modular, closed, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, item, fortnite\
**Created:** [June 3, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/harbinger-smg-has-incorrect-zooming-when-using-a-sight/2726130 "2026-06-03T20:06:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![rng](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/rng/32/1112148_2.png) [@rng](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/rng)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2026, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/harbinger-smg-has-incorrect-zooming-when-using-a-sight/2726130/1 "2026-06-03T20:06:04Z")

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### Summary

The Harbinger SMG is much more zoomed out than intended when ADSing in combination with any sight mod. This was previously also an issue with the Monarch Pistol

### Please select what you are reporting on:

Creative

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Assets

### Steps to Reproduce

Equip a Modular Harbinger SMG and apply any sight to it using a mod bench OR equip Hades’ Modular Harbinger SMG and ADS using it.

### Expected Result

Sight zoom should be similar to all other weapons with sights

### Observed Result

Sight zoom is much more zoomed out than intended

### Platform(s)

PC/All

### Upload an image

 ![harbinger smg.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/e/5/0/e500589b50462647f2992ec7da68324967c036aa.png) ![other guns.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/c/9/2/c9204e11b897db99e704bfbee7587b18c82a9c81.png)

### Additional Notes

This also affects the non-modular variant of Hades’ Harbinger SMG that is currently in reload (please add it too)

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**Author:** ![Bug-Reporter](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/bug-reporter/32/997076_2.png) [@Bug-Reporter](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Bug-Reporter)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/harbinger-smg-has-incorrect-zooming-when-using-a-sight/2726130/4 "2026-06-04T22:01:31Z")

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FORT-1112623 has been ‘Closed’. This is working as intended by design.

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**Author:** ![AllyJax](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/allyjax/32/1217680_2.png) [@AllyJax](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/AllyJax)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2026, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/harbinger-smg-has-incorrect-zooming-when-using-a-sight/2726130/5 "2026-06-04T23:16:32Z")

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This is definitely a bug?? It is far more zoomed out than it should be and looks incredibly jarring, the Monarch Pistol had this same issue and the patch after it returned in Reload, it was fixed