1. About Smith & Wesson Corp.

    Smith & Wesson Corp.

    Smith & Wesson is the largest manufacturer of handguns in the United States and is known for the many types of ammunition it has introduced over the years as well as its revolver expertise.

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    2. On behalf of all of our employees, we are honored to accept these two awards granted by not only our customer base but by our peers within the industry. We take great pride in this recognition. We work continually to support the shooting sports through a variety of joint partnerships and through the development of new and innovative products, such as the M&P15 rifle, which was first introduced only four years ago. Smith & Wesson will remain dedicated to supporting our industry's advancements and to developing the best products and services available on the market.
      In Smith & Wesson Earns Shooting Industry Awards
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    2. Springfield’s Smith & Wesson boosts 4Q sales outlook | Hartford Business

      Explore HartfordBusiness.com (May 23 2012)

      Smith & Wesson also said that its backlog more than doubled to about $439 million as of the end of the quarter, up... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    3. Critics assail cutbacks to machine technology program at Springfield's Putnam Vocational Technical Academy

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 30 2012)

      Critics assail cutbacks to machine technology program at Springfield's Putnam Vocational Technical Academy ...ing and funding provided by manufacturing industry leaders, including Lenox, Hoppe Technologies and Smith & Wesson. “There are over 400 manufacturing companies in Western Mass. alone and a skilled work force in the... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.   West Springfield   Palmer

    4. Sealed Air, Elms College and a Conway machine shop get state economic ...

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 2 2012)

      Sealed Air, Elms College and a Conway machine shop get state economic ... ...96,868 for the project with the state’s OK. F.W. Webb Co. bought 14.5 acres of land located in the Smith & Wesson Industrial Park from the Springfield Redevelopment Authority. The company, the largest plumbing, he... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   Chicopee

    5. Latest Hasbro layoff of 170 jobs worldwide includes 3 in East Longmeadow

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 13 2012)

      Latest Hasbro layoff of 170 jobs worldwide includes 3 in East Longmeadow .... That would have made it one of the largest manufacturing employers in the region. Springfield’s Smith & Wesson has 1,200 employees. OMG Inc., in Agawam, a maker of hardware and roofing products, has more than ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    6. Springfield sees foundation laid for economic growth in 2012

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 13 2012)

      Springfield sees foundation laid for economic growth in 2012 ...eet downtown and expand its workforce, and F.W. Webb, which plans to relocate and expand at the Smith & Wesson industrial park on Roosevelt Avenue; * DevelopSpringfield and American International College comple... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   American International College   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    7. Manufacturing had a small rebound in 2011, looks to a solid 2012

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 10 2012)

      Manufacturing had a small rebound in 2011, looks to a solid 2012 ...OUTLOOK 2012 See more stories from The Republican's Outlook 2012 special section. Iconic gunmaker Smith & Wesson was down to just 600 employees in Springfield back in 2001. Now it has 1,200 employees at its Roose... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Boeing   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    8. Smith & Wesson grows in Springfield hiring veterans, Putnam Vocational students

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 7 2012)

      Smith & Wesson grows in Springfield hiring veterans, Putnam Vocational students ...n in capital improvements at its sprawling Roosevelt Avenue plant through the end of December 2011. Smith & Wesson grows in Springfield hiring veterans, Putnam Vocational students Published: Monday, February 06, 20... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield

    9. Editorial: Smith & Wesson hones historic brand

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 21 2011)

      .... Murray / The RepublicanRyan McIntosh, works on a Venture Rifle at the Thompson Center area of the Smith and Wesson factory earlier this month. Sales of Springfield-made Smith & Wesson firearms are going great guns. And that’s great news for the iconic company, its employees – and t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    10. Tax incentive for F.W. Webb relocation and expansion plans gets Springfield City Council final approval

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 19 2011)

      ...ote, which assists F.W. Webb with plans to move from Plainfield Street to a new, larger site at the Smith & Wesson industrial park on Roosevelt Ave., in East Springfield. F.W. Webb has an agreement to purchase 14.5... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Brian M. Connors   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council

    11. Springfield's Smith & Wesson completes move, takes aim at future

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 19 2011)

      Springfield's Smith & Wesson completes move, takes aim at future ...an12/15/11 Springfield - Ryan McIntosh, works on a Venture Rifle at the Thompson/Center area of the Smith and Wesson factory. SPRINGFIELD – Smith & Wesson, the iconic gunmaker tied to Springfield’s history as tightly as it is tied to Hollywood’s Dirty Ha... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Coca-Cola

    12. Smith & Wesson reports positive quarter

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 13 2011)

      Smith & Wesson reports positive quarter ..., The Republican 11/09/10-Springfield-Staff Photo by Dave Roback--File photos to go with stories on Smith and Wesson gunmakers in Springfield. Here parts get loaded for polishing. Smith & Wesson: Inside the Springfield manufacturing facility gallery (20 photos) SPRINGFIELD — Gunmaker Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. reported net sales of $92.2 million during the three-month period ending October 31, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    13. Springfield City Council approves special tax incentive for Custom Carbide; incentive for F.W. Webb undecided

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 5 2011)

      Springfield City Council approves special tax incentive for Custom Carbide; incentive for F.W. Webb undecided ...w jobs. F.W. Webb’s planned move from its current site on Plainfield Street, in Luna’s ward, to the Smith & Wesson industrial park off Roosevelt Avenue, would create approximately $82,032 in new property taxes ann... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield City Council   Springfield

    14. MassEcon salutes companies for contributions, commitment

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 4 2011)

      MassEcon salutes companies for contributions, commitment Companies from across the commonwealth - including Smith & Wesson in Springfield, Coca-Cola in Northampton and General Dynamics in Pittsfield - were recognized for t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Massachusetts Office of Business Development   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Coca-Cola

    15. Springfield companies seek tax incentives for expansion projects

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 4 2011)

      Springfield companies seek tax incentives for expansion projects ...ncentives in a planned move from its Plainfield Street building to a larger site in the Springfield Smith & Wesson Industrial Park on Roosevelt Avenue. The company sought the incentive earlier this year, but the co... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Smith & Wesson Corp.   Springfield   The Republican

    16. Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 30 2011)

      Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future Vocational schools have done a good job responding to the needs of the community, but Cruise says he questions if they should take on the work of community colleges, which already do a good job offering associate degrees and one-year certificate programs. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield Technical Community College   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.   Palmer

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