Small Arms Market Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends -2023
The Small Arms Market
is estimated to register a CAGR of nearly 4% during the forecast period of 2018
to 2023.
Key Players
The key players in the
global small arms market are Accuracy International Ltd. (UK), American Outdoor
Brands Corporation (US), Beretta Holding SpA (Italy), Colt's Manufacturing
Company, LLC (US), Glock Ges.m.b.H. (Austria), Heckler & Koch GmbH
(Germany), Herstal SA (Belgium), Remington Outdoor Company (US), Steyr Arms
GmbH (Austria), and Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. (US).
Market Highlights
The global small arms
market has been segmented based on type, barrel, operation, end-user, and
region.
Based on type, the
small arms market is divided into handguns, shotguns, machine guns, and rifles
& others. The handguns segment is further divided into pistols and
revolvers. The rifles segment is estimated to account for the largest market
share and is projected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period
owing to the increasing civilian procurement of rifles for hunting and sporting
activities. Furthermore, sniper and assault rifles are widely being procured by
military and law enforcement agencies, for combat against terrorism, armed
violence, and disrupting other criminal activities.
Based on barrel, the small
arms market is divided into rifled-bore and smooth-bore. The rifled-bore is
estimated to account for the largest market share and is projected to witness a
higher CAGR during the forecast period. According to ARES 2016, rifling refers
to the internal geometry, typically either spiral grooves or polygonal faces
inside the bore which engage the projectile and cause it to rotate as it is
accelerated up the barrel. This rotation imparts gyroscopic stability to the
projectile, ensuring that it flies accurately and point first.
Based on operation,
the small arms market is divided into manually-operated firearm and
self-loading firearm. The self-loading firearm segment is further divided into
semi-automatic firearm and automatic firearm. The self-loading firearm segment
is estimated to account for the largest market share and is projected to
witness a higher CAGR during the forecast period as all these systems doesn’t require
the shooter to physically manipulate one or more components of the fire the
weapon. Self-loading firearms include a wide variety of operating mechanisms
such as recoil-operated, gas-operated, among others.
Based on end-user, the
small arms market is divided into armed forces, law enforcement, sporting &
hunting, and civilian self-defense. The armed forces segment is estimated to
account for the largest market share while the sporting & hunting segment
projected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the
increasing procurement of small arms by sporting enthusiasts for applications
such as target shooting, hunting, among others.
Based on region, the
market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East &
Africa, and Latin America. In 2017, North America accounted for the largest
market share, whereas, Asia-Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing
regional market during the review period. This growth can be attributed to the
increase in indigenous weapon production in the Asia Pacific region. China, and
India are key markets for small arms in this region.
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