BudsGunShop.com - Does it come with a hard case or cardboard?

Kyle, this pistol comes in a hard plastic case with owners manual, warranty registration card (2) 15rd Magazines, cable lock, bore brush and Four interchangeable palmswell grip inserts for optimal hand fit and trigger reach: S, M, ML, L. ----- Here is an unboxing video : youtube.com/watch?v=9j2CPg3mNAw

Kyle, This firearm ships in hard plastic case with 2-15 round magazines, 4 interchangeable palm swell grips, 2 magazine sleeves, cable lock, and manuals.

Difficult to actually verify based on any of the available information, best bet would probably be to ask Buds' customer service during their business hours. I usually get pretty fast and helpful replies from the chat now feature in the bottom right of the screen when it's available during the day.