• Sturm Ruger entered strategic cooperation agreement with Beretta Holding, its largest shareholder, setting framework for long-term engagement and potential commercial cooperation.
• Deal allows Beretta Holding to raise stake to as much as 25% via partial tender offer, with minimum price set at USD 44.8 per share in cash, pending regulatory approvals.
• Beretta Holding to gain right to nominate up to two independent directors following 2026 annual meeting, with Ruger temporarily expanding board at that time.
• Three-year standstill bars Beretta Holding from launching or backing proxy contest, with voting to align with board recommendations subject to limited exceptions.
• Beretta Holding withdrew director nominations for 2026 annual meeting, leaving only board-backed candidates on ballot.

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