FORM 8-K
 

 
 
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)
May 1, 2006
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
     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):
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
     On May 1, 2006, the Company issued a press release to stockholders and other interested parties regarding financial results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2005. 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.
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   
Dated: May 1, 2006    Title:   Principal Financial Officer,
Treasurer and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit Number
99.1
  Description
Press release of Sturm, Ruger & Company,
Inc., dated May 1, 2006, reporting the
financial results for the fourth quarter and
twelve months ended
December 31, 2005.