OPERATING SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2014

OPERATING SEGMENT INFORMATION [Abstract]

Schedule of Financial Information of Selected Operating Segment

Selected operating segment financial information follows:

(in thousands)	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 27, 2014			September 28, 2013			September 27, 2014			September 28, 2013
Net Sales
Firearms	$	97,847		$	167,234		$	420,026		$	497,461
Castings
Unaffiliated		480			3,708			1,843			8,915
Intersegment		7,043			7,397			25,949			23,152
		7,523			11,105			27,792			32,067
Eliminations		(7,043	)		(7,397	)		(25,949	)		(23,152	)
	$	98,327		$	170,942		$	421,869		$	506,376

Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
Firearms	$	8,795		$	46,084		$	81,018		$	135,407
Castings		1,299			(1,052	)		243			(1,998	)
Corporate		502			120			774			(28	)
	$	10,596		$	45,152		$	82,035		$	133,381

								September 27, 2014			December 31, 2013
Identifiable Assets
Firearms							$	214,214		$	201,660
Castings								14,195			11,402
Corporate								36,868			64,056
							$	265,277		$	277,118

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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