Firearms News

New Model Variations
January 03, 2002
Single-Shot Rifle
(New) Ruger No. 1 Stainless Steel Single-Shot Rifle with black laminated hardwood stock. Ruger has added another caliber to the Tropical model, and another caliber to the Standard model. Scope rings, instruction manual, gun lock standard.

(New) Ruger No. 1 Single-shot Rifle blued model with American walnut stock. Ruger has added another caliber to the Standard model. Scope rings, instruction manual, gun lock standard

Centerfire Bolt-Action Rifle
(New) Ruger M77 MKII Rifle - Both the stainless-steel and blued models are offered with new cartridges for 2002 - 7MM Remington Short Ultra Mag, .300 Remington Short Ultra Mag, and .300 Winchester Short Mag. Scope rings, instruction manual, gun lock standard.

(New) Ruger M77 MKII Compact Rifle - Both the stainless steel and blued Compact models are now also offered in 7MM-08 caliber. Scope rings, instruction manual, gun lock standard.

Single-Action Revolver
(New) Ruger New Model Single Six Revolver in .32 H&R caliber with 4 5/8" barrel length and black micarta "Bird's Head" grips. Instruction manual, high-impact case, gun lock standard.

(Change) Ruger Color Case New Model Single Six Revolver in .32 H&R caliber with 4 5/8" barrel length, now offered with Rosewood grips. Instruction manual, high-impact case, gun lock standard.

(New) New Bearcat Stainless Steel Revolver in .22 LR caliber with satin finish 400 series stainless steel, a 4" barrel length and rosewood grips. Instruction manual, high-impact case, gun lock standard.

About Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. The only full-line manufacturer of American-made firearms, Ruger offers consumers over 400 variations of more than 30 product lines. For more than 60 years, Ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens," echoes the importance of these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and innovative firearms.

The Company may, from time to time, make forward-looking statements and projections concerning future expectations. Such statements are based on current expectations and are subject to certain qualifying risks and uncertainties, such as market demand, sales levels of firearms, anticipated castings sales and earnings, the need for external financing for operations or capital expenditures, the results of pending litigation against the Company, the impact of future firearms control and environmental legislation, and accounting estimates, any one or more of which could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. The Company undertakes no obligation to publish revised forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date such forward-looking statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of subsequent unanticipated events.

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