SMITH & WESSON BRANDS, INC. — Director's Dealing 2013

May 1, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SMITH & WESSON HOLDING CORP (SWHC)
CIK: 0001092796
Period of Report: 2013-04-26

Reporting Person: Smith Mark Peter (See remarks.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-04-26	Common Stock	A	16500	$0.00	Acquired	16500	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-04-26	Performance Rights	$	A	38500	Acquired	2016-04-26	Common Stock (38500)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: One-third of the restricted stock units shall vest and be delivered on each of the first, second, and third annual anniversaries of the date of grant.

F2: Each performance right represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. The performance rights vest based on achievement of certain target performance of the Issuer's stock price over a three-year performance period. The number represents the maximum number of shares that may be delivered pursuant to the award.