User blog comment:Gershtoot/Blops PC Patch released with interesting sniper tweak/@comment-1647479-20110423171321/@comment-1142365-20110423202932

Not overpowered. I've beaten it plenty of times, and I've been beaten plenty of times while using it. It can't kill in 2 shots to the head like the Galil, Commando and AK47, and it can't kill in one shot at long range in hardcore. It also burns through ammo much more than most other ARs.