SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept 15, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: SWHC), a leader in the business of safety, security, protection and sport, today announced that Michael F. Golden, President and CEO, and William F. Spengler, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the CL King's 8th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Thursday, September 16, 2010 at 12:45 P.M. (Eastern). This event will be held at The Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in New York City, New York. The Conference will be webcast and may include forward-looking statements. The webcast will be made available on the Company's website at http://www.smith-wesson.com/ under the Investor Relations section.

About Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC) is a U.S.-based, global provider of products and services for safety, security, protection and sport. The company designs and constructs facility perimeter security solutions for military and commercial applications, and delivers a broad portfolio of firearms and related training to the military, law enforcement and sports markets. SWHC companies include Smith & Wesson Corp., the globally recognized manufacturer of quality firearms; Universal Safety Response, a full-service perimeter security integrator, barrier manufacturer and installer; and Thompson/Center Arms Company, Inc., a premier designer and manufacturer of premium hunting firearms. SWHC facilities are located in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Tennessee. For more information on Smith & Wesson and its companies, call (800) 331-0852 or log on to http://www.smith-wesson.com/;http://www.usrgrab.com/; or tcarms.com

Contacts:

Liz Sharp, VP Investor Relations
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp.
(413) 747-3304
lsharp@smith-wesson.com

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