SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: SWHC), a leader in the business of safety, security, protection and sport, today announced that Jeffrey D. Buchanan, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the CL King's 9th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 2:45 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 www.smith-wesson.com under the Investor Relations section.

About Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: SWHC) is a U.S.-based, global provider of products and services for safety, security, protection, and sport. The company delivers a broad portfolio of firearms and related training to the military, law enforcement, and sports markets, and designs and constructs facility perimeter security solutions for military and commercial applications. Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation companies include Smith & Wesson Corp., the globally recognized manufacturer of quality firearms; Smith & Wesson Security Solutions, Inc., 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. Smith & Wesson facilities are located in Massachusetts, Maine, and Tennessee. For more information on Smith & Wesson and its companies, call (800) 331-0852 or log on to www.smith-wesson.com.

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

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