Glad to hear that Gary, when I boungt my sw40ve,, I got it because it was valued price, and wanted to "try the .40sw but not invest alot of money in a gun if i didnt like the round, well let me tell ya, I dont like of dislike the rcoil on the 40 its just different, but iddont really have issues with recoil, kinda nuetral that way, a new sw9ve is on its way for a range toy like the sigma that much. kinda a sw revolver and sig snob, department issues glock 22, like my sigma better. ergos are great.