Manufacturer of firearms for hunting, sporting, and self-defense purposes, and related accessories.
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., and its subsidiaries are renowned for designing, manufacturing, and distributing firearms bearing the esteemed Ruger brand across the United States. Operating through two distinct segments, Firearms and Castings, the company boasts a diverse product lineup that includes a wide array of firearms and related accessories.
Within its Firearms segment, Sturm, Ruger & Company offers an extensive range of products catering to various shooting disciplines and preferences. These include single-shot, autoloading, bolt-action, and sporting rifles, as well as rimfire and centerfire autoloading pistols. The company also manufactures both single-action and double-action revolvers, alongside firearms accessories and replacement parts. Additionally, Sturm, Ruger & Company produces lever-action rifles under the Marlin brand, enhancing its product portfolio.
Complementing its firearms business, the Castings segment focuses on manufacturing and selling steel investment castings and metal injection molding (MIM) parts. These components play a critical role in supporting the company's firearm manufacturing processes and maintaining high standards of quality and precision.
Sturm, Ruger & Company distributes its firearms primarily through independent wholesale distributors, targeting the commercial sporting market. It also markets its castings and MIM parts directly or through manufacturers' representatives. Moreover, the company exports its firearm products globally, leveraging a network of commercial distributors and directly serving international customers, including law enforcement agencies and foreign governments. Established in 1949 and headquartered in Southport, Connecticut, Sturm, Ruger & Company continues to uphold its legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and commitment to firearm enthusiasts worldwide.