Beretta Quietly Became the Largest Shareholder of Ruger. Now the American Gunmaker Is Warning of a Takeover [Yahoo! Finance]
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR)
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A photo of ruger vs beretta A months-long battle between two of the biggest names in the firearms market went public last week, signaling a contentious shareholder vote that's rare in the close-knit gun industry. In September Beretta Holding acquired 7.7 percent of Sturm, Ruger & Co. stock, then increased its total stake in the company to nearly 10 percent. That makes it the American gunmaker's largest single shareholder. Then in February, Beretta Holding nominated four new candidates to Ruger's board of directors. The company claims it wanted to leverage its 500 years in the gun business to protect its investment and guide the company in the right direction. Meanwhile, Ruger is claiming nothing short of an attempted takeover. Each company's position was laid bare in dueling press releases last week, and on Thursday, Beretta Holding published an open letter to Ruger that condemned everything from Ruger's “disappointing returns to shareholders” to its “lackluster” shotgun offeri
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- Beretta Holding Sends Letter to Ruger Shareholders Highlighting the Urgent Need for Boardroom ChangeBusiness Wire
- Beretta Holding Responds to Ruger's Blatantly False and Misleading Statements [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Beretta Holding Responds to Ruger’s Blatantly False and Misleading StatementsBusiness Wire
- Ruger Sets the Record Straight on Competitor Beretta's Attempt to Seize Control of Ruger [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Ruger Sets the Record Straight on Competitor Beretta’s Attempt to Seize Control of RugerBusiness Wire
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- 3/19/26 - Form 3
- 3/19/26 - Form DFAN14A
- 3/12/26 - Form DFAN14A
- RGR's page on the SEC website