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8-K - STURM RUGER & CO INC | e606890_8k-ruger.htm |
EX-3.1 - STURM RUGER & CO INC | e606890_ex3-1.htm |
EX-99.4 - STURM RUGER & CO INC | e606890_ex99-4.htm |
EX-99.2 - STURM RUGER & CO INC | e606890_ex99-2.htm |
EX-99.3 - STURM RUGER & CO INC | e606890_ex99-3.htm |
EXHIBIT
99.1
STURM,
RUGER & CO., INC.
SOUTHPORT,
CONNECTICUT 06890 U.S.A.
|
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
STURM,
RUGER & COMPANY, INC. NAMES
C.
MICHAEL JACOBI CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
SOUTHPORT,
CONNECTICUT, April 29, 2010—Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) is
pleased to announce the appointment of C. Michael Jacobi as the Chairman of its
Board of Directors. Mr. Jacobi replaces former Chairman of the Board
Vice Admiral James E. Service, U.S. Navy (ret.) who will remain on the Board as
its Chairman Emeritus.
Mr.
Jacobi has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2006 and had served as
the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors since
2008. Phillip C. Widman was appointed to replace Mr. Jacobi as the
Chairman of the Audit Committee.
About Sturm,
Ruger
Sturm,
Ruger was founded in 1949 and is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of
high-quality firearms for the commercial sporting market. Sturm,
Ruger is headquartered in Southport, CT, with manufacturing facilities located
in Newport, NH and Prescott, AZ.
The
Company may, from time to time, make forward-looking statements and projections
concerning future expectations. Such statements are based on current
expectations and are subject to certain qualifying risks and uncertainties, such
as market demand, sales levels of firearms, anticipated castings sales and
earnings, the need for external financing for operations or capital
expenditures, the results of pending litigation against the Company including
lawsuits filed by mayors, attorneys general and other governmental entities and
membership organizations, the impact of future firearms control and
environmental legislation, and accounting estimates, any one or more of which
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The
Company undertakes no obligation to publish revised forward-looking statements
to reflect events or circumstances after the date such forward-looking
statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of subsequent unanticipated
events.