Smith & Wesson

manufacturer of firearms and BB guns in the United States
Organization business Q463090
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Smith & Wesson

Summary

Smith & Wesson is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,579 views/month, #195 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Smith & Wesson is in the country of United States[3].
  • Smith & Wesson is in the country of US[4].
  • Smith & Wesson's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Smith & Wesson's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Smith & Wesson's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Smith & Wesson's founder is recorded as Horace Smith[8].
  • Smith & Wesson's founder is recorded as Daniel B. Wesson[9].
  • Smith & Wesson's headquarters location is recorded as Springfield[10].
  • Smith & Wesson's child organization or unit is recorded as Thompson Center Arms[11].
  • Smith & Wesson's Commons category is recorded as Smith & Wesson[12].
  • Smith & Wesson's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[13].
  • Smith & Wesson's industry is recorded as weapons industry[14].
  • January 1, 1852 marks the founding of Smith & Wesson[15].
  • 1991-06-17 marks the founding of Smith & Wesson[16].
  • Smith & Wesson's official website is recorded as http://www.smith-wesson.com/[17].
  • Smith & Wesson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Smith & Wesson[18].
  • Smith & Wesson's product or material produced is recorded as firearm[19].
  • Smith & Wesson's legal form is recorded as Q130264619[20].
  • Smith & Wesson's legal form is recorded as 8WM4[21].
  • Smith & Wesson's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Smith & Wesson'}[22].
  • Smith & Wesson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Oorlogsbronnen[23].
  • Smith & Wesson's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Elburg[24].
  • Smith & Wesson's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Deelen[25].
  • Smith & Wesson's has works in the collection is recorded as Dutch Resistance Museum[26].
  • Smith & Wesson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+87300'}[27].

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Founding

Founders include Horace Smith[8] and Daniel B. Wesson[9]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1852[15] and 1991-06-17[16].

Operations

Smith & Wesson's headquarters location is recorded as Springfield[10]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Thompson Center Arms[11].

Industry

Smith & Wesson's industry is recorded as weapons industry[14].

Ownership

Smith & Wesson's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[13]. Its product or material produced is recorded as firearm[19].

Why It Matters

Smith & Wesson ranks in the top 0.66% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,579 views/month, #195 of 29,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  18. [20] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Retrieved . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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