I didn't have any revolver and got the .22 so it would be fun and cheap to shoot. So far I like it a lot. All of my guns eat any ammo I put in it. The XD9 shoots all sorts of 9mm, both factory and reloads, 115 grain, 124 grain and 147 grain. Lead, FMJ, TMJ, JHP, Montana Gold, Ranier, Speer, etc.