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Attention on Firearms Makers as Congress Unlikely to Pass Assult Weapons Ban (RGR) (SWHC)

January 14, 2013 8:27 AM EST

Smith & Wesson (Nasdaq: SWHC) and Strum Ruger (NYSE: RGR) are in focus Monday following comments by the National Rifle Association (NRA) over the weekend that support is lacking for Congress to pass an assault weapons... More

Cuomo Calls for Ban on 'Military-Style' Guns

January 9, 2013 1:51 PM EST

New York Governor Cuomo calls for a New York ban on guns with 'military-style' features in the wake of the Newtown massacre.

These comments could exacerbate volatility in firearm names after Vice President Joe Biden at the gun violence meeting said President Obama is 'determined to take action'... More

Firearm Names Volatile as Biden Says Obama 'Determined to Take Action'

January 9, 2013 11:40 AM EST

Firearm names are seeing volatility on news Vice President Joe Biden at the gun violence meeting said President Obama is 'determined to take action' against gun violence and will consider a possible executive order.

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Smith & Wesson (SWHC), Ruger (RGR) Higher as Biden to Meet with NRA, Organizations

January 8, 2013 3:58 PM EST

Smith & Wesson Holding (NASDAQ: SWHC) and Strum, Ruger (NYSE: RGR) appear to be ending Tuesday's session positive following reports that Vice President Joe Biden will be meeting with the National Rifle Association (NRA) and other groups this... More