Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Requests   [ XBOX 360 ] User
Avatar  jan 02, 2010Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 [ XBOX 360
]   Submitted  What is the most powerful/most useful sniper
rifle?  User Avatar   Secret - The Best Sniper Rifles in
Multiplayer:  The major competitors for 'most powerful sniper
rifles' are the Intervention and the Barret. Both seem to suffer
from low fire rates, although the Intervention has less delay
between scoped shots and the Barret can be hip-fired better. The
Intervention also has a lower ammo capacity, but it has a much
better reload-cancel.  The 'best silenced sniper rifles' go to
the WA2000 and M21. If you were to silence all the sniper rifles
(and, IMPORTANT, have Stopping Power on), the Intervention and
Barret would kill in the exact way as the WA2000, with the
WA2000 having the faster fire rate and lower recoil. The M21 can
fire even faster and with even less recoil, but you stop being
able to kill in the chest in one shot. It's a tough choice.
Unsilenced, the WA2000 is sti