I here ya I've got a kimber and a Wilson ,,, wilsons the best I think if ya got a lot of money to spend on it . I've got about 2500 rounds on my sig p229 not one mag prob or jam or hikup at all all factory mags I'm keeping the sig it's a nail driver. been thinking about a Springfield 40s&w emp have a buddy that has one and it's a nail driver also but a lot less money may add that to my group some thing to ck into jest saying it's what you like any way that matters there are a lot of good guns out there . oh and by the way I have 5 buddy's with the same sigs p229r elites with the beaver tails and Thay said Thay have never never had not one not one problem with there's at all.but there can be a bad batch of guns made by anybody Thay all have there kinks I know that first hand with my kimber had to get some Wilson mags no problems now on that part but I would not trade the kimber for nothing in the world I would trust my life with all my guns good luck