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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)
January 4, 2010
 
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):
 
 
 
 
 
 
Item 5.02
Election of Directors
 
On January 4, 2010, the Company issued a press release regarding the appointment of Amir P. Rosenthal and Phillip C. Widman as Directors of the Company, effective immediately.  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 4, 2010, regarding the appointment of Amir P. Rosenthal and Phillip C. Widman as Directors of the Company.
 
 
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,
Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
  
         
Dated:  January 4, 2010        
 
 
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