"You'd be amazed how much less recoil is felt from a 5gr Unique/158LSWC load, compared to a 3gr bullseye/148DEWC."

This has to be a matter of perception for the 5 grain Unique/158 grain SWC load would have noticeably more recoil for me than would the 3 grains of Bullseye/148 grain wadcutter.