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Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.

RGR

Reporting person: Beretta Holding S.A.(fund)

Beretta Holding seeks 30% stake and board seats at Sturm, Ruger

high confidence9.95% stake

Contest Strategydissident slate, solicitors, demands
IssuerSturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR)
Issuer solicitor
Reporting personBeretta Holding S.A. (fund)
Dissident solicitor
Stake1,587,000 phys / 0 synth9.95%
Dissident counsel
Cost basis
Meeting date
Record date

Primary demands

  • acquire additional 20.05% of outstanding shares
  • board representation (four seats)
  • improve performance and deliver long-term value

Advisors

No advisor data on record for this deal.


Sources

Beretta Holding S.A., which currently owns 9.95% of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., has filed a preliminary proxy statement seeking to acquire an additional 20.05% of outstanding shares and establish four board seats. The filing includes soliciting material under Rule 14a-12 for Beretta Holding's slate of director nominees at Ruger's 2026 annual stockholder meeting. Beretta Holding, a privately-held global firearms conglomerate with 500-year-old roots, frames its interest as a partnership to improve performance and deliver long-term value.

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