SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 13, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SMITH & WESSON HOLDING CORP (SWHC)
CIK: 0001092796
Period of Report: 2012-03-09

Reporting Person: Golden Michael F (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-03-09	Common Stock	M	100000	$1.47	Acquired	383271	Direct
2012-03-09	Common Stock	S	100000	$7.00	Disposed	283271	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-03-09	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$1.47	M	100000	Disposed	2014-12-06	Common Stock (100000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 5,960 shares acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on March 31, 2011.

F2: The shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 21, 2011.

F3: 20% of the total number of options granted vested and became exercisable on each of the first five anniversaries of the December 6, 2004 date of grant.