: Precision weapon starts stifle map movement. How many matches devolve into
: trying to hit the other guy from across the map before he sees you.
: BOOOOOORING. So what if the other team got all the BRs. It used to mean
: they knew the map better than you and controlled it to win the game. This
: feels like Halo to me. Yeah, they could add the pistol as a starting
: secondary. But there are enough precision weapons laying around most of
: the maps that I don't feel like I miss it.

Having it be AR only reminds me of the completely bizarre choice to start players with SMG only in H2.

I loathed that so much it pretty much killed my enjoyment of the game... well that plus the standby lag and glitches.