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ADVISORY/Smith & Wesson Debuts New Home Decor, Apparel and Gift Catalog; Crossings by Smith & Wesson Reflects American Lifestyle.


Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week.  (Oct. 15)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Story Note for Producers: With the holiday shopping season fast approaching, timely video of the newest catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C.  & e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  site from Smith & Wesson Smith & Wesson

U.S. gun manufacturer. The company has its roots in an 1852 partnership between Horace Smith (1808–93) and Daniel B. Wesson (1825–1906), who designed and marketed a lever-action, repeating magazine handgun that held a self-contained cartridge.
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WHAT:            Cowboy boot lamps? Star spangled heart
                 ornaments? Blue suede jackets? Catch a
                 glimpse of the newest division of Smith &
                 Wesson with the launch of a consumer catalog
                 filled with everything for the home.

                 Resurgence of American pride and desire to
                 return to a simpler lifestyle, along with a
                 love of the American West, sparked Crossings(TM)
                 by Smith & Wesson, the newest catalog and Web
                 site behind one of America's most recognized
                 brands.

                 --  Draws upon the history, romance, grandeur
                     and integrity of being uniquely American
                 --  Home decor accessories for every room in
                     the house, unique apparel for men and women,
                     jewelry, and holiday gifts.

WHY:             Nearly 87 percent of Americans are familiar with the
                 Smith & Wesson name and over 148 million Americans
                 shop from home. This new business venture for Smith &
                 Wesson is part of the Company's overall strategy of
                 extending the brand into new markets and increasing
                 shareholder value.

WHAT:            Video News Release
FEED DATE:       Wednesday, October 15, 2003
FEED TIME        8:00 - 8:15 AM ET
COORDINATES:     C-Band: Telstar 5 (c) /Transponder 23/Audio 6.2 & 6.8
DL FREQ:         4160 (V)

RE-FEED DATE:    October 15, 2003
RE-FEED TIME:    1:00  - 1:15 PM ET (Fed in rotation)
COORDINATES:     C-Band: Telstar 5 (c) /Transponder 19/Audio 6.2 & 6.8
DL FREQ:         4080 (V)

FORMAT:          Package TRT 2:00; Images TRT 6:12, SOTs, B-Roll

TECHNICAL INFO:  Medialink 212-682-8300 / 800-843-0677



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Hard Copy        Caugherty Hahn Communications
& Editorial Info Direct line - 201-251-7778 Cell phone  - 201-615-5751
                 lisa.hahn@chcomm.com

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