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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 01, 2015 | Nov. 09, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Sep. 26, 2015 | Sep. 27, 2014 | Sep. 28, 2013 | Mar. 08, 2010
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, aggregate principal amount |  |  |  |  | $ 400,139 | $ 450,239 |  |
Non-cash charge |  |  |  |  | 537 | 1,731 | $ 0 |
Interest expense |  |  |  |  | 40,027 | 42,844 | $ 43,112 |
Senior Subordinated Notes, Net of Unamortized Discount, Interest at 8.25%, Payable Semi-annually, Principal Due March 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, aggregate principal amount |  |  |  |  | $ 399,691 | $ 449,529 |  | $ 400,000
Debt instrument interest rate stated, percentage |  |  |  |  | 8.25% |  |  | 8.25%
Senior subordinated notes due date |  |  |  |  | Mar. 01, 2018 |  |  |
March 28, 2015 [Member] | Senior Subordinated Notes, Net of Unamortized Discount, Interest at 8.25%, Payable Semi-annually, Principal Due March 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charge recognized during debt redemption |  |  |  | $ 8,300 |  |  |  |
Non-cash charge |  |  |  | $ 3,200 |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events [Member] | Senior Subordinated Notes, Net of Unamortized Discount, Interest at 8.25%, Payable Semi-annually, Principal Due March 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated, percentage |  |  | 8.25% |  |  |  |  |
Senior subordinated notes due date |  |  | Mar. 01, 2018 |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense |  |  | $ 2,800 |  |  |  |  |
One-time payment of overlapping interest expense period |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events [Member] | National Consumers Outdoors Corp [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of acquisition | $ 61,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Events [Member] | 6.125% Senior Notes Due in November 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, aggregate principal amount |  | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument interest rate stated, percentage |  | 6.125% |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes due date |  | 2023-11 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount annual interest expense is reduced by |  |  | $ 8,500 |  |  |  |  |

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