SPRINGFIELD, MA- Smith & Wesson Corp. announced that the company is currently offering consumers two free magazines with the purchase of a new full-size or compact M&P pistol. The promotion is available to consumers in the continental United States who purchase any new Smith & Wesson M&P pistol in 9mm, .40 S&W or .45 ACP from November 14, 2014 through December 3, 2014.

During the Smith & Wesson promotion, consumers who purchase a new M&P pistol can obtain an online claim form from the company's website athttp://bit.ly/1EHC9Zg for two free magazines. The promotion is not valid with the purchase of the M&P Shield™ and is only available while supplies last. Due to state and local laws, residents of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York City are not eligible to participate in this promotion.

The Smith & Wesson M&P pistol line is currently available in over 50 variations with models ranging from the recently introduced Performance Center® Ported pistols to the VTAC® series which is produced in conjunction with Viking Tactics. Built with a reinforced polymer chassis, superior ergonomics, ambidextrous controls and proven safety features, the M&P has been the leading choice of recreational shooters, law enforcement professionals and competitive marksman worldwide.

For more information regarding this Smith & Wesson consumer magazine promotion and to learn how to qualify visi www.smith-wesson.com.

About Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: SWHC) is a U.S.-based leader in firearm manufacturing and design, delivering a broad portfolio of quality firearms, related products and training to the consumer, law enforcement, and military markets. The company's brands include Smith & Wesson®, M&P® and Thompson/Center Arms™. Smith & Wesson facilities are located in Massachusetts and Maine. For more information on Smith & Wesson, call (800) 331-0852 or log on t www.smith-wesson.com.

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