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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2010
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National
Presto Industries, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in this chapter)
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Wisconsin
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1-2451
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39-0494170
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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3925
North Hastings Way
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Eau
Claire, Wisconsin
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54703-3703
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(Address
of principal executive office)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: 715-839-2121
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13a-4(c))
Item
8.01 Other Events
The
Registrant announced on March 30, 2010 that the Army awarded AMTEC Corporation,
the Company’s wholly owned defense subsidiary, an add-on award to its new
five-year 40mm systems contract with the Department of the Army.
A press
release describing the award is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Exhibits
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99.1
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Press
Release of National Presto Industries, Inc. dated March 30,
2010.
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Forward
looking statements in this Form 8-K are made pursuant to the safe harbor
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There are
certain important factors that could cause results to differ materially from
those anticipated by some of the statements made herein. Investors are cautioned
that all forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainty. In addition
to the factors discussed above, among the other factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially are the following: government defense spending and
defense requirements; termination for the convenience of the government;
interest rates; continuity of relationships with and purchases by the United
States Government and other major customers; unexpected problems or events
experienced by subcontractors, team members, or their respective suppliers or
subcontractors; product mix; competitive pressure on pricing; increases in
material, freight/shipping, labor or other production costs that cannot be
recouped through pricing; and such other factors as may be described from time
to time in the Registrant’s SEC filings.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
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National
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(Registrant) |
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Date
March 31,
2010
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By:
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/s/ Maryjo
Cohen |
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Name Maryjo Cohen |
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Title
President and
Chief Executive Officer |
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