CM16 Raider 2.0, Good Starter & Futureproof?

Hey, i'm looking to get started in Airsoft and am currently looking at getting the CM16 Raider 2.0 (if I decide to stick to the sport etc) i've heard good things from the weapon, and its last generation but i've also heard less than good things. What is the truth? Is this weapon worth getting for a starter user and someone that may stick around for some time, and possibly move on to bigger skirmishes etc? I don't want to spend ~£150 if it's only good in x environment and useless for y. I'm

I usually champion the CM18 on here if you're after something slightly different looking to the fixed front post of the CM16/Raider. Looks a bit more modern, and that's really the only difference. The change of external front end means it costs a little bit more, but it's still light enough to save your back for a day of airsofting too. Worth a look perhaps? https://www.patrolbase.co.uk/g-and-g-armament-combat-machine-cm18-mod1-aeg-rifle There's no Mostfet and n