SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: SWHC), a leader in the business of safety, security, protection, and sport, today announced that James Debney, President and CEO, and Jeffrey Buchanan, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Cowen and Company 33rd Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 2:45 p.m. (Eastern).  This event will be held at Intercontinental Hotel The Barclay 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.

Debney and Buchanan will also attend the Deutsche Bank Small and Midcap Conference on Tuesday, February 14, 2012.  This event will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in South Beach, Florida.  The conference will not be webcast.

About Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: SWHC) is a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing. The company delivers a broad portfolio of firearms and related training to the military, law enforcement, and sports markets. Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation companies include Smith & Wesson Corp., the globally recognized manufacturer of quality firearms, and Thompson/Center Arms Company, Inc., a premier designer and manufacturer of premium hunting firearms. Smith & Wesson facilities are located in Massachusetts and Maine. 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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