Beretta Cougar

The Beretta Cougar and variants are used by the following actors in the following movies:

Beretta 8000 Cougar

9mm version, available in standard 8000, 8000L with shorter grip and lightened slide, and 8000L Type P with the standard frame but lightened slide. Also available in double action/single action (F), double action only with de-cocker (G) and double action only (D) trigger configurations.

Beretta 8000 Cougar F - 9x19mm

Beretta 8000L Cougar F - 9x19mm

Beretta 8000L Cougar F Type P - 9x19mm

Specifications

(1994 - Present)

• Type: Pistol

• Caliber(s): 9x19mm

• Weight: 2.09 lbs (0.95 kg)

• Length: 7 in (17.8 cm)

• Barrel length(s): 3.5 in (8.89 cm)

• Capacity: 13-15-Round magazine

• Fire Modes: Semi-auto (SA/DA & DAO)

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Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
Mission: Impossible	Tom Cruise	Ethan Hunt		1996
Blade: Trinity	Callum Keith Rennie	Asher Talos		2004
Firewall	Paul Bettany	Bill Cox		2006
Firewall	Nikolaj Coster-Waldau	Liam	.	2006
Butterfly on a Wheel	Pierce Brosnan	Tom Ryan		2007
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol		Bodyguard		2011

Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Note	Air Date
Fringe		shape shifter
Dexter	Jennifer Carpenter	Det. Debrah Morgan
Sanctuary	Agam Darshi	Kate Freelander

Anime

Title	Character	Note	Date
Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex	Carried by a robber
Sky Blue	Cade	Cade's P228 briefly turns into a two-tone Cougar

Beretta 8045 Cougar

Beretta 8045 Cougar F - .45 ACP

Specifications

(1998 - 2004)

• Type: Pistol

• Caliber(s): .45 ACP

• Weight: 1.88 lbs (0.865 kg)

• Length: 7.2 in (18.3 cm)

• Barrel length(s): 3.7 in (9.4 cm)

• Capacity: 8-Round magazine

• Fire Modes: Semi-auto (SA/DA & DAO)

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Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
The Hills Have Eyes	Dan Byrd	Bobby Carter		2006

Television

Show Title	Actor	Character	Note	Air Date
CSI: Miami	David Caruso	Lt. Horatio Caine
The Shield	David Rees Snell	Detective Ronnie Gardocki	main service pistol
The Shield	Walton Goggins	Detective Shane Vendrell	main service pistol
CSI: NY	Paul Ben-Victor	Carmen Enzo	"Party Down" (S07E13)	2004-Present

Video Games

Game Title	Mods	Passwords	Release Date
Resident Evil Survivor	appears as handgun C		2000

Beretta Cougar Inox

Selected Cougar versions are available in an Inox finish, where the slide and barrel are made from stainless steel, and the lower frame is made from silver anodised light alloy.

Beretta 8000 Cougar F Inox with walnut grips - 9x19mm

Film

Title	Actor	Character	Note	Date
The Transporter		bad guy		2002
Memento	Guy Pearce	Leonard Shelby	fitted with white grips	2000
Today You Die	Karo Parisyan	Garret's Gang #3		2005
Today You Die		Security guard		2005
Shootout at Lokhandwala	Tusshar Kapoor	Dilip Buwa		2007

Television

Show Title	Actor	Character	Note	Air Date
CSI: NY - Season 6	Bryce Johnson	Nick 'Cool' Emerson	"Battle Scars" (S06E05)	2009
Dollhouse	Harry Lennix	Boyd Langdon	instead of revolver	2011

Beretta Mini Cougar

Beretta 8000 Mini Cougar F Inox with walnut grips - 9x19mm

Beretta 8045 Mini Cougar F - .45 ACP. This particular pistol is fitted with an adapter to allow it to take standard 8 round 8045 magazines, and a 6 round mini Cougar magazine is shown for comparison.

Specifications

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• Type: Pistol

• Caliber(s): 9x19mm, .45 ACP

• Weight: 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg)

• Length: 7 in (17.8 cm)

• Barrel length(s): 3.7 in (9.40 cm)

• Capacity: 6, 8

• Fire Modes: Semi-auto (SA/DA & DAO)

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Television

Show Title / Episode	Actor	Character	Note	Air Date
Jericho	Jazz Raycole	Allison Hawkins
Jericho	Lennie James	Robert Hawkins

See Also

• Beretta - A list of all firearms manufactured by Beretta.