8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2008

BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Connecticut	001-12075	06-0773922
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Four Duke Place, Norwalk, Connecticut	06854
(Address of principal executive office)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 853-0700

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 8—Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 2, 2008, Bolt Technology Corporation (“Bolt”) issued a press release announcing the sale of substantially all of the assets of Custom Products Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bolt, to A&A Manufacturing Co., Inc., pursuant to the terms of the definitive agreement entered into on May 6, 2008. The purchase price for the sale of the assets was $5,250,000 in cash, subject to certain post-closing adjustments. The closing was effective as of May 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued June 2, 2008.

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.

BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Raymond M. Soto
	Raymond M. Soto
	(Chairman of the Board, President and
	Chief Executive Officer)

Dated: June 6, 2008

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued June 2, 2008.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Contact: Raymond M. Soto (203) 853-0700

BOLT TECHNOLOGY COMPLETES SALE OF CUSTOM PRODUCTS

NORWALK, CT., June 2, 2008 – Bolt Technology Corporation (NASDAQ:BOLT) today announced the closing of the sale of substantially all of the assets of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Custom Products Corporation to A&A Manufacturing Co., Inc. pursuant to the terms of a definitive agreement entered into on May 6, 2008. The sale price was $5,250,000 in cash, subject to certain post-closing adjustments.

Bolt Technology Corporation is a leading worldwide developer and manufacturer of seismic energy sources, seismic source controllers and synchronizers and underwater connectors used in the offshore seismic exploration for oil and gas.

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