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Acquisition of Field and Stream Stores - Purchase price consideration and related cash outflow (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands					1 Months Ended
	Oct. 08, 2020	May 14, 2020	Mar. 12, 2020	Oct. 11, 2019	Aug. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Jan. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Nov. 02, 2019
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payable to seller									$ 1,774	$ 9,462
DICK'S \| Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller				$ 19,241			$ 9,000
Payable to seller				9,462
Total purchase price				$ 28,703
Amount of goodwill amortizable for tax purpose									$ 4,134
Asset Purchase Agreement 1 With Dicks
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller			$ 1,075
Payable to seller			1,064
Total purchase price			2,139
Asset Purchase Agreement 1 With Dicks \| Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller						$ 1,000
Total purchase price			$ 2,139
Asset Purchase Agreement 2 With Dicks
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller		$ 1,317
Payable to seller		1,094
Total purchase price		2,411
Asset Purchase Agreement 2 With Dicks \| Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller					$ 1,100
Total purchase price		$ 2,411
Asset Purchase Agreement 3 With Dicks
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash paid to seller	$ 227
Payable to seller	1,774
Total purchase price	2,001
Asset Purchase Agreement 3 With Dicks \| Sportsman's Warehouse, Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payable to seller								$ 1,774
Total purchase price	$ 2,000