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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040423142502
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-04-021743
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040422
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040423

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MELBY COLTON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001170791

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31552
		FILM NUMBER:		04750567

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14500 NORHT NORTHSIGH SUITE 221
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14500 NORTH NORTHSIGHT SUITE 221
		CITY:			SCOTTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMITH & WESSON HOLDING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001092796
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORDNANCE & ACCESSORIES, (NO VEHICLES/GUIDED MISSILES) [3480]
		IRS NUMBER:				870543688
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14500 N. NORTHSIGHT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 221
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4809499700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14500 N. NORTHSIGHT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 221
		CITY:			SCOTTSDALE
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85260

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SAF T HAMMER CORP/NV
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000404

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LOST COAST VENTURES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990809
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    <periodOfReport>2004-04-22</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>SMITH &amp; WESSON HOLDING CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>2100 ROOSEVELT AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SPRINGFIELD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01102-2208</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-04-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
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            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.7500</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <transactionDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated March 31, 2004, as amended to date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Carol Vesco, as attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-04-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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