All I know is that when you can't get a simple answer as to why something hasn't happened after years upon years of asking it has to make you wonder why they can't just man up. I mean they don't even tell you they are looking into adding the feature. Also the online community ...
If the game wasnt supposed to be too arcadey, you could have the weapon weight determine how much you could run and stuff, but I guess that would be seen as too hardcore :P I mean, if there was a fake war of 1983/84 Able Archer / Shchit 84 //Štít 84 BF game, I think ...