When viewing things through the PIP sniper scope at a very high distance it is occluded by fog (lower draw distance)
Enabling 2D scope does not have this problem
Normal: https://i.imgur.com/Mzi4qcD.jpg
PIP: https://i.imgur.com/M3fJRbM.png
2D: https://i.imgur.com/FvjYI3Y.png