STURM RUGER & CO INC — Earnings Release 2009

Oct 28, 2009

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UNITED STATES

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)

October 28, 2009

STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

| DELAWARE (State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 06-0633559 (IRS
Employer Identification Number) |
| --- | --- |
| ONE
LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT, CONNECTICUT | 06890 |
| (Address of Principal Executive
Offices) | (Zip
Code) |

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 259-7843

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 28, 2009, the Company issued a press release to stockholders and other interested parties regarding financial results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No . 99.1 Description Press release of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. dated October 28, 2009, reporting the financial results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2009.

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.

| /s/ THOMAS
A. DINEEN | |
| --- | --- |
| Name: | Thomas
A. Dineen |
| Title: | Principal
Financial Officer, Vice
President, Treasurer and Chief
Financial Officer |

Dated: October 28, 2009

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