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Beretta Holding Nominates Four Highly Qualified, Independent Director Candidates to Ruger Board of Directors
LUXEMBOURG, February 26, 2026--Beretta Holding S.A. ("Beretta Holding" or "we"), a family-owned group leading the global premium light firearms, optics and ammunition industry and the largest shareholder of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. ("Ruger" or the "Company"), with 9.95% ownership of the Company’s outstanding common stock, today announced it has nominated a slate of four highly qualified, independent director candidates for election to the Company’s Board of Directors (the "Board") at the 202
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