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)
January 6, 2015
STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
001-10435 (Commission File Number) |
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
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Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On January 6, 2015, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that during the fourth quarter of 2014 the Company repurchased a total of 680,800 shares of its common stock in open market transactions at an aggregate cost of $24.0 million. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press release of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. dated January 6, 2015, announcing the repurchase of 680,800 shares of its common stock in the open market. |
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.
STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC. | |||
By: /S/ THOMAS A. DINEEN | |||
Name: | Thomas A. Dineen | ||
Title: | Principal Financial Officer, | ||
Principal Accounting Officer | |||
Treasurer and Chief Financial | |||
Officer |
Dated: January 6, 2015
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