Just received my 2.5 Claw with the sponge pad this afternoon, it is awesome. I have a 5 Shot SME I'm going to be doing a comparison to. Also got one of the new high-ride mag carriers; one word "phenomenal."
For those wondering here is the SME:
And the 2.5 Wing Claw:
JM rides a little tighter and it a little faster on the draw for me so far.