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Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. (RGR) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $156.4M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $10.3M
- Market Cap
- Sep 03 2008
- $151.0M
Latest News and Analysis
Sanetti new NSSF president, Painter changes role
Steve Sanetti, former Ruger president, became president and CEO of the National Shooting Sports Foundation NSSF May 1. Doug Painter, who held the NSSF's top position for six years, has assumed a new role as NSSF's Senior Advisor and Trade Liaison. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Sanetti, a well-known...
Learn about the Small Firearms and Ammunition Market in the U.S
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Merry Christmas from Ruger
This past Christmas, I decided to give my son, Ronnie, who is 8 years old, a revolver. I bought him a Ruger Bearcat SA revolver (circa 1968) and sent it to Ruger in early November to have the transfer bar safety put in. The Tuesday...
Ruger debuts improved Web site
Sturm, Ruger and Co. has upgraded its Web site, www.ruger.com, which has received four million visitors per year since it was launched in 2003. The new Ruger Web site uses the latest technology to offer improved navigability to key product information, more descriptive content, brighter...
Edge-ucation: hone your knife knowledge for sharper sales!
Cutting to the chase: Product knowledge equals sales success. That's true whether the product you're selling is the newest high-end firearm, optic or widget. The more you know, the more you sell. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Yes, some of your customers don't need a lot...
Rock-solid business NASGW National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers: NASGW embraces Challenge of Change to add value to industry
A rejuvenated NASGW held its Annual Meeting And Expo in November 2005, hosting more than 160 manufacturers from throughout the industry who debuted their new products for 2006. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "The Challenge of Change" was the theme for the...
On target
New Hampshire's gun industry is locked, loaded and targeting ever-increasing profits. Gun manufacturing is a multimillion dollar industry in the Granite State and manufacturers have carved out big pieces of the gun industry pie, producing 36 percent of all revolvers made in the U.S. in 2003, as well as...
Ruger reports improved first quarter sales
Sturm Ruger and Co. reported increases for the first quarter of 2005, with net sales of $44.3 million compared to $40.2 million in the first quarter of 2004. The net income of $3.7 million or $0.14 per share compared to $3.9 million or $0.14 per share in the first quarter...
Academy of excellence honors industry's best
The Shooting Industry Academy of Excellence presented its 2005 awards April 15 in Houston, Texas. The academy considered 153 potential nominees in 14 categories, narrowing the list to 42 before naming 13 companies and one individual for awards. Steve Hornady of Hornady Manufacturing received the coveted Shooting Industry...
Academy of excellence selects final 2005 nominees
The Shooting Industry Academy of Excellence has released its final nominations for its 2005 awards. The academy considered 153 potential nominees in 14 categories before selecting 42 for the final vote. Established in 1992, the academy is sponsored by FMG Publications, publisher of Shooting Industry,...
Gunmaker Sturm, Ruger and Co. Posts Drop in First-Quarter Earnings.
By Kristen Senz, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 20--NEWPORT, N.H. -- Sturm, Ruger and Co., Newport's largest employer, released its first quarter financial summary Monday, which indicated a downturn in earnings from first quarter 2003. ...
Despite Strong Fourth Quarter, Full-Year Sales Slip for Connecticut Gun Maker.
By Matt Clary, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--Sturm, Ruger and Co. released its 2003 earnings report Monday, which showed an upsurge in sales during the final months of the year. The gun maker...
Sturm, Ruger hires media coordinator - Industry Newsmakers
Ken Jorgensen has joined Sturm, Ruger & Co. as shooting sports and media relations coordinator. He will handle the companys public relations activities and serve as information liaison for firearm editors and writers, and with the general media. Jorgensen was formerly director of marketing and...
Rugged Rugers
The emergence of Sturm, Ruger & Co. as perhaps our pre-eminent firearms manufacturer is a remarkable story. In 1949 production started in the now-famous and still standing "little red barn" in Connecticut making just one item, a .22 semiautomatic pistol. Today no other firearms company in America--nor...
Purchase of Mill Building in New Hampshire to Take Months.
By Patrick O'Grady, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 4--NEWPORT, N.H.--The sale of the former Dorr Woolen Mill building to the Sturm, Ruger and Co. is expected to be completed over the next 60 to 90 days, according...
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Alaska Jury Favors Sturm, Ruger in Lawsuit over Rifle Design Safety.
By Dan Bustard, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 8--NEWPORT, N.H. -- Chalk up another legal victory for Sturm, Ruger and Co. as the firearms manufacturer is continuing its courtroom winning streak all the way to Alaska. ...
First annual Shooting Industry Masters
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Ruger reports drop in second quarter sales - Industry news
Sturm Ruger & Co.. has reported second quarter net sales of $31.8 million, compared to $39.8 million in the second quarter of 2002. Net income for the quarter ending June 30, 2003 totaled $1 million or $0.04 per share, versus $2.9 million or $0.11 per share during...
Firearms Manufacturers Celebrate Dismissal of Public Nuisance Case.
By Brad Leighton, Eagle Times, Claremont, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 10--NEWPORT, N.H.--Sturm, Ruger and Co., along with 23 other firearms manufacturers, are celebrating victory in two lawsuits brought against them. Detroit and Wayne County, both in...
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- Incorporated: 1969
- CEO: Mr. Micheal O. Fifer
Sturm, Ruger & Company is principally engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms to domestic customers. Co.'s firearm products are grouped into four categories: rifles, which include single-shot, auto loading, and lever action; shotguns, which include over and under, and side by side; pistols, which include rimfire autoloading, and centerfire autoloading; and revolvers, which include single action, and double action. Co.'s firearms are sold through independent wholesale distributors, primarily to the commercial sporting market. Co. also manufactures and sells investment castings made from steel alloys for both outside customers and internal use in its firearms segment.
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Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Admiral James E. Service
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr. John M. Kingsley Jr.
Mr. John A. Cosentino Jr.
Mr. C. Michael Jacobi
Mr. Stephen T. Merkel
Mr. Ronald C. Whitaker
Mr. Micheal O. Fifer
Contact Information
One Lacey Place
Southport, CT
203 259-7843
NAICS Code
Other Ordnance and Accessories Manufacturing: 332995
