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Global small arms market generated $8.37 billion in 2018 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.51%, during 2018-2023


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NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Small Arms Market is Anticipated to Reach $9.95 billion by 2023, Reports BIS Research

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The global small arms market is expected to witness static growth during the forecast period 2018-2023, due to the rising demand from civilian (self-defense).A wide-range of firearms has been adopted by the defense forces of various nations in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, among others in order to protect their countries from wars, conflicts, and terrorist activities.

Of late, with the rising interests of people in activities such as hunting and shooting along with the rising concern for personal defense, the small arms industry has been observing a robust growth.For instance, trends such as trophy hunting or target shooting have become popular in major countries around the world.

Moreover, the various regions of the world are increasing their defense expenditure to be more stable and competitive at the global level. The increasing defense budget of the countries is expected to drive the global small arms market.

According to BIS Research analysis, the global small arms market generated $8.37 billion in 2018 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.51%, during 2018-2023. North America dominated the global small arms market in 2017, with the U.S. acquiring the most significant market share, globally. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to have the highest growth rate during the forecast period, 2018-2023.

Following points provide a detailed description of the report content and the topics covered in the report:
• The study examines the prime supply-side factors, which affect the growth of the market, along with the current and future trends, market drivers, restraints, and challenges prevalent in the global small arms market.
• A detailed market share analysis has been included in this report which focuses on the ¬key market developments and strategies, followed by the top players in the market. Additionally, a market share analysis diagram has been included in the existing study to analyze the competitive strength of the players in the global small arms market.
• A detailed Porter's Five Forces has been included in the report.
• This report identifies the global small arms market under different segments such as gun type, cutting type, operation type, applications, and region.
• The global small arms market for the major regions, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa, has been analyzed in the report.
• In the company profiles section, the study provides a detailed analysis of the 15 key players in the global small arms market, including Browning International S.A., Sig Sauer Inc., Colt's Manufacturing Company, Beretta Arms Company, FN Herstal, Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd., Taurus Holdings Inc, Glock Inc., Remington Outdoor Company, Heckler & Koch AG, American Outdoor Brands Corporation (Smith & Wesson), Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), Kalashnikov Concern, O.F. Mossberg & Sons, and Sturm, Ruger & Co. This section covers business financials, company snapshots, key products and services, major developments, and the individual SWOT analysis.

Executive Summary
Arms are one of the most important requirements for defense forces, including the Army, Navy, and Air Force.A wide-range of firearms has been adopted by the defense forces of various countries in different regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, among others in order to protect their countries from wars, conflicts, and terrorist activities.

The small arms industry has been observing a robust growth.A significant portion of the small arms market is dependent on the civilian market and hunting and shooting sports.

There are various types of small arms, such as, rifles, pistols, and shotguns, among others that have been used in hunting & shooting sports and other civilian applications. The small arms industry in the recent years has seen the development of firearms for both commercial and military applications.

There has been an increase in the overall defense spending of various countries all over the world.The growing defense budget of the different countries is playing a major part in the defense modernization program adopted for strengthening a nation's military forces.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) had the highest defense budget of $611 billion for FY 2017. Asia-Pacific is one of the emerging regions that is continuously increasing expenditure on defense in order to develop the military power. Some of the leading players in the global small arms market includes Browning International S.A., Sig Sauer Inc., FN Herstal, Colt's Manufacturing Company, Beretta Arms Company, Taurus Holdings Inc, Glock Inc., Remington Outdoor Company, Kalashnikov Concern, American Outdoor Brands Corporation (Smith & Wesson), and Sturm, Ruger &Co., among others.

The market reported a revenue of $8.37 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period 2018-2023. The global small arms market has been segmented into four-gun types: handguns, rifles, shotguns, and others. The rifles gun type market acquired the largest share in 2017; however, shotguns gun type market is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, 2018-2023.

North America acquired the largest share of the global small arms market followed by Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of-the-World (RoW). The U.S. and Canada are some of the prominent countries in North America for the development of the small arms market. The U.S. dominated the overall market of the small arms in the year 2017. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period, 2018-2023. In Europe, the U.K. is one of the prominent countries which is currently focusing on the deployment of small arms. Some of the other prominent countries include Germany, Russia, Italy, and France.

The prominent countries in the Asia-Pacific region driving the small arms market are China, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and India. China, currently, has the largest share and is expected to grow at the highest rate in the Asia-Pacific region during the forecast period.

Countries Covered
• North America
• The U.S.
• Canada
• Europe
• The U.K.
• Germany
• France
• Russia
• Italy
• Rest-of-Europe
• Asia-Pacific
• China
• Japan
• South Korea
• India
• Rest-of-Asia-Pacific
• Rest-of-the-World
• Latin America
• Middle East
• Africa

Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05730872

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