HMMMM... I DO NOT KNOW ABOUT SPRINGFIELD FRIEND, BUT S&W SEEMS TO HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT WARRANTIES FOR THE 3RD GEMS ATLEAST. SO, AS MUCH AS I WOULD LIKE TO BELIEVE THAT MIM IS A BETTER OR EQUAL SOLUTION, I AM MORE CONVINCED THAT IT IS A MORE COST EFFECTIVE SOLUTION. AGAIN, COMPANIES ARE THERE TO MAKE A DOLLAR, AND I WILL NOT BE THE ONE TO JUDGE THEM. ITS A MARKET DRIVEN WORLD, AND WHAT THE MAJORITY OF THE MARKET WANTS, WE ALL END UP GETTING.

"THIS KEY SAY THE PADRE DROVE A MERCEDES. OR AT LEAST THATS WHAT THEY ARE PASSING OFF AS A MERCEDES THESE DAYS. MODERN CARS, THEY ALL LOOK LIKE ELECTRIC SHAVERS" (MARV, SIN CITY)