** Shares of sports goods maker American Outdoor Brands Inc
AOUT.O down ~9% at $7.70 after market
** Company's Q1 net sales fell 28% to $43.7 million
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** AOUT's Q1 gross margin was 43.6% vs 47.7% a year earlier
** Company also posts Q1 net loss of $5.7 mln, or 42 cents
per share, compared with a net income of $3.5 mln, or 24 cents
per share, a year earlier urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nTUA6YKXJG
** As of Thursday's close, company's shares down ~58% this
year
(Reporting by Ananya Mariam Rajesh in Bengaluru)
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