User blog comment:Charcoal121/BF3: My Buffs and Nerfs/@comment-4153606-20120116084815/@comment-4153606-20120117171648

It's only "multipurpose" when most people don't use it the way it was intended to be used I guess. I've seen jokers running around treating the M249 like an assault rifle. But I use it like the devs wanted it to be used, mount it somewhere and suppress the other team. Just saying.