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Gun makers Smith & Wesson (SWHC +2.8%) and Sturm, Ruger (RGR +1.8%) are up after Benchmark...

  • Monday, October 8, 2012, 1:11 PM ET
    Gun makers Smith & Wesson (SWHC +2.8%) and Sturm, Ruger (RGR +1.8%) are up after Benchmark says last week's selloff was overdone. The weakness resulted from a slight slowdown in National Instant Criminal Background Checks during September, but the firm notes that handgun background checks were up 23% and handguns represent the vast majority of sales for both gunsmiths.
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