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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CURRENT REPORT
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 24, 2000
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STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-10435 06-0633559
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
One Lacey Place, Southport, Connecticut 06490
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 259-7843
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Exhibit Index located on page 4
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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. hereby amends Item 7 of its
Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on November 6, 2000, to read in its entirety as follows:
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. dated October
24, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and
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/ Erle G. Blanchard
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Name: Erle G. Blanchard
Title: Vice President
Date: November 16, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. dated
October 24, 2000.
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