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Fueled by Hollywood, police, California ranks among highest in NFA items

Although possession of suppressors is illegal in the state and most other items are hard to get, California ranks 2nd among the number of total NFA weapons registered.

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New figures show all-time high of suppressors, NFA items in circulation

Data released this month shows a huge jump in NFA items to include a 50 percent rise in the number of suppressors and a 39 percent bump in short barreled rifles registered.

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Smith & Wesson completes $10 million acquisition of Gemtech

American Outdoor Brands, the holding company for gun maker Smith & Wesson, completed its $10 million acquisition of Gemini Technologies this week

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American Outdoor Brands ‘messy’ inventory situation called ‘concerning’

American Outdoor Brands, the holding company for Smith & Wesson, isn’t selling product fast enough for some investors — raising doubts about the validity of the company’s forecasted profits in 2018.

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American Outdoor Brands acquires Fish Tales, Bubba Blade

Smith & Wesson’s parent company announced Thursday acquisition of Fish Tales, an Arizona-based company manufacturing the Bubba Blade.

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Smith & Wesson owner acquires silencer maker Gemtech

As part of an ongoing effort to expand into firearm accessories and outdoor goods, conglomerate American Outdoor Brands Corporation acquired silencer maker Gemini Technologies.

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Smith & Wesson maker stock drops after releasing third quarter results

Stock price for American Outdoor Brands dropped Friday following the company releasing third quarter financial results and lowering expectations for annual earnings by $36 million.

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Smith & Wesson’s stock hits year low

After four years of steady growth and expansion, the stock price for Smith & Wesson’s holding company — American Outdoor Brands Corporation — closed Wednesday at its lowest point for the past year.

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