William B. Ruger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWilliam B. Ruger
American inventor
Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1916
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 06-Jul-2002
Profession: inventor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About William B. Ruger
- William Batterman Ruger (June 21, 1916 – July 6, 2002) was an American firearms designer and entrepreneur, who partnered with Alexander McCormick Sturm to establish Sturm, Ruger & Company in 1949.
- Their first product was the Ruger Standard, the most popular .22 caliber target pistol ever made in the United States.
- After Sturm’s death in 1951, and under Ruger’s continued leadership, the company produced one of the widest varieties of firearms of any manufacturer in the world.
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