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Gun Stocks Are Soaring in 2016 – Here's the One to Buy

By , Associate Editor, Money Morning -

Gun stocks

While most sectors are still recovering after the market downturn in January, the firearms sector has been thriving.

The three biggest gun stocks are up a combined 60% this year. That's Sturm, Ruger & Co. (NYSE: RGR), Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: SWHC), and Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE: VSTO).

And one gun stock is doing even better than the rest. It's poised to finish 2016 up 33%, according to Zacks Investment Research...

Smith & Wesson (Nasdaq: SWHC) Stock Soars on Sensational Quarter and Strong Guidance

By , Contributing Writer, Money Morning -

With Washington bent on curbing gun and ammunition availability, sales for such items are soaring across the country, as evidenced by a bang-up quarter from Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: SWHC).

SWHC stock jumped some 18% intraday Wednesday to $14.27 after reporting better than expected earnings and revenue growth Tuesday after the close.

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