BERETTA 8000 COUGAR L   8000 Cougar L. Manufactured in F and D configurations, this new pistol boasts more compact dimensions (lighter and beveled slide, lighter barrel, shorter grip) and a 13 round magazine capacity. The weight is approximately 800 grams. New 8000 Cougar L Type P. Manufactured in F and D configurations, this new pistol has lighter slide and barrel like the Cougar L model but retains the same grip as the original model and consequently the 15-round magazine capacity.   1) Cold Hammer Forget Barrel. Reduces felt recoil and improves stability and accuracy. Cougar barrels are cold hammer forged and bores are hard chrome lined for exceptional strength and durability. 2) Quick Reaction 3-Dot Sights. Beretta’s standard 3-dot sight system is designed for quick target acquisition. Three-dot tritium night sight systems are also available. 3) Unique Ultra-Safe Design. (F models) The same safety systems found on Beretta’s 92/96 Series pistols including ambidextrous safety decocking lever, rotating firing pin striker, automatic firing pin block, chamber-loaded indicator. 4) Radiused Backstrap. Grip area is precisely recessed and curved to snugly accommodate the shooter’s hand, protecting the thumb web from being pinched by the slide. 5) Grips. Standard grips are checkered plastic. Checkered walnut grips available. 6) Combat-Style Trigger Guard. For a sure two-handed grip. Enlarged opening allows the use of gloves. 7) Disassembly Latch. Conveniently located, simplifies field stripping and maintenance. 8) No Glare Matte Black Finish. External surfaces are protected with Beretta’s exclusive Bruniton non-reflective finish.