Stoeger Industries Cougar

This is one of a number of 9mm compacts I've bought and tried over the past few years while seeking the ideal 9mm compact for concealed carry [private citizen]. The rotary barrel caught my attention and the write-ups suggested the quality exceeded the lis

Ok I have had some past experience with the stoeger cougar in .40 S&W and that gun ( not mine belongs to my dad) it was wonderfully finished and even had the blue case that looked like a beretta case the mags were mec gars with the slick finish and it had

Purchased this gun around 4 years ago. Buds had the best price and the purchase went very smoothly. As for the gun itself I have mixed feelings: Pros: 1- Rotating barrel locking system supposedly increases accuracy. The theory sounds good and It's an inte

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Got my gun yesterday... Fast shipping, gun looks and feels great...mags are a little beat up looks like they were used... But they are beretta factory mags.. but that's my only complaint Other than that its a great gun...

Buds is awesome, the communication was good and shipping was fast. The Stoeger Cougar 8040 came in great condition. However, one of the two magazines it came with seemed well used and had some rust on it. Not Buds fault, I'm happy with my purchase none th

Stoeger has decided not to sell this pistol anymore with a hard plastic case. They changed the guide rod back to plastic (not that plastic doesn't work but i prefer all steel/alloy pistols). Fit and Finish is okay. The Bruniton finish, which is suppose t

Nice gun for the price. Fired 250 rounds flawless! Trigger pull is amazing. Would recommend for a vehicle carry or home defense gun in a heartbeat.

The process with Bud's was smooth and perfect! I picked up the gun from my local shop, inspected it and went to the range. This gun is amazing, smooth and built with the quality that comes from a company like Beretta. The breakdown is easy, shoots true an

Bought this Gun and I Love It! It's form fitting to my hand, Shoots with very little recoil and the Grouping wasn't tight but maybe because I am not a Marx-man. The clip spring is very tight and hard to load a full magazine. I am very happy with this 40-C

I haven't had the opportunity to get it to the range, but initial impressions are just as I thought after reading a couple of magazine reviews. Fits my hand very well. Very easy to field strip. If there's one complaint, it's that the magazine spring must

I did a lot of product research on the Stoeger Cougar .40 before making a purchase. The customer reviews are high and the pricepoint was nice. The gun feels solid as you first take it out of the case. A bit of grease on it from packing, but no big deal to

Stoeger makes an excellent handgun. I have the Couggar model 40 cal and 45 cal and will be getting the 9mm. An excellent spot on weapon, easy CCW and as for the sights, one of the best target aquisition I have ever seen. I highly recommend this weapon. EX