I use this smg with a sword and handcannon its good at close mid and ok at long range i use it to move around the map with a exotic thats buffs the speed and reloads all your guns with 60 to 70 mobility problems the recoil can be weird to get used to but almost all the time i use it, I get headshots because of the recoil but its harder killing at long rang you can hit them but the damage drop off with recoil is ok i if you understand how to use the smg for me I can out gun growling hunger users because I understand from practice using it all the time it will take a week to fully understand or less if your good