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Nuns, Investors Win Fight with Smith & Wesson on 'Gun Safety' Report

Nuns, Investors Win Fight with Smith & Wesson on ‘Gun Safety’ Report

Top investors in Smith & Wesson’s parent company, American Outdoor Brands (AOB), passed a resolution this week at their annual shareholder’s meeting that forces AOB to publish a report on the company’s role in “gun violence.” Investors want the gun maker to prove that it is adequately addressing the “risks” inherent in its products’ association with gun-related violence and to show evidence the company is exploring ways to reduce this violence by making guns safer.

Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Compact Now Available in .45 ACP

Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Compact Now Available in .45 ACP

Smith & Wesson is adding two new Compact models to their M&P M2.0 series chambered for .45 ACP. They are available with and without thumb safeties.

The Smith and Wesson M1917 .45ACP: A Big-Bore World War Wheelgun (#3 – Allied Small Arms WWII)

The Smith and Wesson M1917 .45ACP: A Big-Bore World War Wheelgun (#3 – Allied Small Arms WWII)

The M1911 was the finest combat handgun at the time of the World Wars. For close range firepower and reliability, nothing beat the M1917 revolver.

S&W Model 640 Pro Series - Review

S&W Model 640 Pro Series – Review

Then Smith produced the Model 640 Pro Series, perhaps the best J-frame ever! The Model 640 Pro is a Performance Center pistol that reminds me of the Smiths of old. The 640 Pro is based on a Model 640, stainless, five shot .357 Magnum, with a 2.125” barrel.

Going the Distance with the New Performance Center T/C LRR (Full Review)

Going the Distance with the New Performance Center T/C LRR (Full Review)

I was ready to rock ‘n roll earlier this month when I made my way to central Texas to try my hand at a 1000-yard target with the new Long-Range Rifle (LRR) from Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center and Thompson/Center. Like many gun owners in 2018, my long-range shooting knowledge exceeded my experience. I’ve been geeking out about D.O.P.E. cards, bullet trajectories, and MIL vs. MOA for years, but I hadn’t had many chances to pull the trigger.

What I Love & Hate About the Smith & Wesson Model 360

What I Love & Hate About the Smith & Wesson Model 360

I will admit my biases up-front. I love these guns and always have. I think I always will. Depending on the day, I choose a J-frame over a slim nine, over a Glock 19 and over lots of other guns. I don’t always, but most of the time I do.

Smith & Wesson Resurrects Model 19: 'It’s your dad’s gun, but with better engineering'

Smith & Wesson Resurrects Model 19: ‘It’s your dad’s gun, but with better engineering’

Smith & Wesson’s iconic Model 19 is back, and it looks like it could be better than ever. It’s been nearly two decades since the company stopped producing the 357 Magnum revolver, but they’ve responded to customer demand and made some improvements on the old design.

Smith & Wesson's Newest Bodyguard 38 Revolver is Sleek and Affordable

Smith & Wesson’s Newest Bodyguard 38 Revolver is Sleek and Affordable

The M&P Bodyguard 38 combines modern construction and features with the tried-and-true. It’s a slick 5-shot revolver chambered for .38 Special +P.

S&W New Editions to the M&P 2.0 Family — SHOT Show 2018

S&W New Editions to the M&P 2.0 Family — SHOT Show 2018

Last year, the release of the M&P 2.0 family of pistols was one of the biggest stories fo the year. Unlike other companies, Smith and Wesson seemed to listen to every customer critique over the preceding 10 years and fixed every one of them in the 2.0. Not some, spaced over the next 3 generations. All of them. Right now. Ready go.

The Fairest of Them All: Smith & Wesson's Performance Center 686 Plus - SHOT Show 2018

The Fairest of Them All: Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center 686 Plus – SHOT Show 2018

Smith & Wesson has dominated the revolver sports as long as I can remember, so it is no shock the Performance Center 686 Plus has every feature a growing boy needs.