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Opinion on  Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWHC)     Sector: Consumer/Non-Cyclical  >  Industry: Personal & Household Prods.
Leading firearms manufacturer

Apr 23, 2008 05:47 PM GMT
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They have many new products and have entered the tactical rifle market and hunting segment.
Law enforcement and the military are major customers thereby offering some cushion against a decline in consumer spending
Beaten down stock
Commodity bull markets are associated with higher crime rates,so the guns will be in great demand.


SWHC:  This call was made on 04/23/08 @ $5.93
Rating:   Positive   $5.93 (04/23/08)
Gain/Loss:   -20.40% in 583 days
Allocation:   0.3% of portfolio


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