Sportsmans Guide (SGDE) 8-K The Sportsman’s Guide Releases Record 2005 Third Quarter Results

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1, 2005

THE SPORTSMAN’S GUIDE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota	0-15767	41-1293081
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
411 Farwell Avenue, South St. Paul, Minnesota		55075
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (651) 451-3030

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Press Release

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On November 1, 2005, The Sportsman’s Guide, Inc. issued a press release to report its financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2005. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished with this report:

   99 Press Release dated November 1, 2005 of The Sportsman’s Guide, Inc.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	THE SPORTSMAN’S GUIDE, INC.
Date: November 2, 2005	By:	/s/ CHARLES B. LINGEN
		Name:	Charles B. Lingen
		Title:	Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer