Gun Makers Up Following Reports Of Apprehended Shooter At Long Island Mall

Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) shares rose on Tuesday afternoon following reports of an apprehended shooter at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, New York, about 40 miles east of New York City. Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE: RGR) shares continued to march higher following the reports.

Exact details of the shooting are not yet known.

Smith & Wesson shares were up roughly 1 percent at $22.13.

Sturm Ruger shares were up roughly 2.5 percent in afternoon trading at $60.43.