Small Arms Industry Research Report 2025

Summary

Small arms, often referred to as firearms or guns, are man-portable lethal weapons for individual use that can expel or launch a shot, bullet, or projectile by action of explosive.

According to APO Research, the global Small Arms market was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

North American market for Small Arms is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Small Arms is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

Europe market for Small Arms is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2025 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Small Arms include Smith & Wesson, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Colt’s Manufacturing, Remington Outdoor, Olin Corporation, Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), General Dynamics, FN Herstal and O.F. Mossberg & Sons, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Small Arms, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Small Arms.

The report will help the Small Arms manufacturers, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

The Small Arms market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Small Arms market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Small Arms Segment by Company

Smith & Wesson
Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Colt’s Manufacturing
Remington Outdoor
Olin Corporation
Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)
General Dynamics
FN Herstal
O.F. Mossberg & Sons
Taurus USA
SSS Defence
GLOCK, Inc.
SIG SAUER
Beretta
Small Arms Segment by Type

Revolvers & Pistols
Rifles & Carbines
Assault Rifles
Sub-Machine Guns
Light Machine Guns
Small Arms Segment by Application

Civil
Military
Law Enforcement
Small Arms Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Small Arms market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Small Arms and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Small Arms.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc.), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Small Arms manufacturers competitive landscape, price, production and value market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product production/output, value, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 5: Production/output, value of Small Arms by region/country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next six years.
Chapter 6: Consumption of Small Arms in regional level and country level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and production of each country in the world.
Chapter 7: Provides the analysis of various market segments by type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 8: Provides the analysis of various market segments by application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 9: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 10: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 11: The main points and conclusions of the report.

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1 Preface
1.1 Scope of Report
1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
1.3 Research Methodology
1.4 Research Process
1.5 Data Source
1.5.1 Secondary Sources
1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
2.1 Product Definition
2.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
2.2.1 Global Small Arms Market Size (2020-2031)
2.2.2 Global Small Arms Sales (2020-2031)
2.2.3 Global Small Arms Market Average Price (2020-2031)
2.3 Small Arms by Type
2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031) & (US$ Million)
2.3.2 Revolvers & Pistols
2.3.3 Rifles & Carbines
2.3.4 Assault Rifles
2.3.5 Sub-Machine Guns
2.3.6 Light Machine Guns
2.4 Small Arms by Application
2.4.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.4.2 Civil
2.4.3 Military
2.4.4 Law Enforcement
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Manufacturers
3.1 Global Small Arms Market Competitive Situation by Manufacturers (2020 Versus 2024)
3.2 Global Small Arms Sales (K Units) of Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Small Arms Revenue of Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Small Arms Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Global Small Arms Industry Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.6 Global Manufacturers of Small Arms, Manufacturing Sites & Headquarters
3.7 Global Manufacturers of Small Arms, Product Type & Application
3.8 Global Manufacturers of Small Arms, Established Date
3.9 Global Small Arms Market CR5 and HHI
3.10 Global Manufacturers Mergers & Acquisition
4 Manufacturers Profiled
4.1 Smith & Wesson
4.1.1 Smith & Wesson Company Information
4.1.2 Smith & Wesson Business Overview
4.1.3 Smith & Wesson Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.1.4 Smith & Wesson Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.1.5 Smith & Wesson Recent Developments
4.2 Sturm, Ruger & Co.
4.2.1 Sturm, Ruger & Co. Company Information
4.2.2 Sturm, Ruger & Co. Business Overview
4.2.3 Sturm, Ruger & Co. Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.2.4 Sturm, Ruger & Co. Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.2.5 Sturm, Ruger & Co. Recent Developments
4.3 Colt’s Manufacturing
4.3.1 Colt’s Manufacturing Company Information
4.3.2 Colt’s Manufacturing Business Overview
4.3.3 Colt’s Manufacturing Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3.4 Colt’s Manufacturing Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.3.5 Colt’s Manufacturing Recent Developments
4.4 Remington Outdoor
4.4.1 Remington Outdoor Company Information
4.4.2 Remington Outdoor Business Overview
4.4.3 Remington Outdoor Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.4.4 Remington Outdoor Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.4.5 Remington Outdoor Recent Developments
4.5 Olin Corporation
4.5.1 Olin Corporation Company Information
4.5.2 Olin Corporation Business Overview
4.5.3 Olin Corporation Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.5.4 Olin Corporation Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.5.5 Olin Corporation Recent Developments
4.6 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB)
4.6.1 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Company Information
4.6.2 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Business Overview
4.6.3 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.6.4 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.6.5 Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Recent Developments
4.7 General Dynamics
4.7.1 General Dynamics Company Information
4.7.2 General Dynamics Business Overview
4.7.3 General Dynamics Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.7.4 General Dynamics Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.7.5 General Dynamics Recent Developments
4.8 FN Herstal
4.8.1 FN Herstal Company Information
4.8.2 FN Herstal Business Overview
4.8.3 FN Herstal Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.8.4 FN Herstal Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.8.5 FN Herstal Recent Developments
4.9 O.F. Mossberg & Sons
4.9.1 O.F. Mossberg & Sons Company Information
4.9.2 O.F. Mossberg & Sons Business Overview
4.9.3 O.F. Mossberg & Sons Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.9.4 O.F. Mossberg & Sons Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.9.5 O.F. Mossberg & Sons Recent Developments
4.10 Taurus USA
4.10.1 Taurus USA Company Information
4.10.2 Taurus USA Business Overview
4.10.3 Taurus USA Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.10.4 Taurus USA Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.10.5 Taurus USA Recent Developments
4.11 SSS Defence
4.11.1 SSS Defence Company Information
4.11.2 SSS Defence Business Overview
4.11.3 SSS Defence Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.11.4 SSS Defence Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.11.5 SSS Defence Recent Developments
4.12 GLOCK, Inc.
4.12.1 GLOCK, Inc. Company Information
4.12.2 GLOCK, Inc. Business Overview
4.12.3 GLOCK, Inc. Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.12.4 GLOCK, Inc. Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.12.5 GLOCK, Inc. Recent Developments
4.13 SIG SAUER
4.13.1 SIG SAUER Company Information
4.13.2 SIG SAUER Business Overview
4.13.3 SIG SAUER Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.13.4 SIG SAUER Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.13.5 SIG SAUER Recent Developments
4.14 Beretta
4.14.1 Beretta Company Information
4.14.2 Beretta Business Overview
4.14.3 Beretta Small Arms Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.14.4 Beretta Small Arms Product Portfolio
4.14.5 Beretta Recent Developments
5 Global Small Arms Market Scenario by Region
5.1 Global Small Arms Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2 Global Small Arms Sales by Region: 2020-2031
5.2.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Region: 2020-2025
5.2.2 Global Small Arms Sales by Region: 2026-2031
5.3 Global Small Arms Revenue by Region: 2020-2031
5.3.1 Global Small Arms Revenue by Region: 2020-2025
5.3.2 Global Small Arms Revenue by Region: 2026-2031
5.4 North America Small Arms Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.4.1 North America Small Arms Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.4.2 North America Small Arms Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.4.3 North America Small Arms Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.4.4 United States
5.4.5 Canada
5.4.6 Mexico
5.5 Europe Small Arms Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.5.1 Europe Small Arms Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.5.2 Europe Small Arms Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.5.3 Europe Small Arms Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.5.4 Germany
5.5.5 France
5.5.6 U.K.
5.5.7 Italy
5.5.8 Russia
5.5.9 Spain
5.5.10 Netherlands
5.5.11 Switzerland
5.5.12 Sweden
5.5.13 Poland
5.6 Asia Pacific Small Arms Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.6.1 Asia Pacific Small Arms Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.6.2 Asia Pacific Small Arms Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.6.3 Asia Pacific Small Arms Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.6.4 China
5.6.5 Japan
5.6.6 South Korea
5.6.7 India
5.6.8 Australia
5.6.9 Taiwan
5.6.10 Southeast Asia
5.7 South America Small Arms Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.7.1 South America Small Arms Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.7.2 South America Small Arms Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.7.3 South America Small Arms Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.7.4 Brazil
5.7.5 Argentina
5.7.6 Chile
5.8 Middle East and Africa Small Arms Market Facts & Figures by Country
5.8.1 Middle East and Africa Small Arms Market Size by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.8.2 Middle East and Africa Small Arms Sales by Country (2020-2031)
5.8.3 Middle East and Africa Small Arms Revenue by Country (2020-2031)
5.8.4 Egypt
5.8.5 South Africa
5.8.6 Israel
5.8.7 Türkiye
5.8.8 GCC Countries
6 Segment by Type
6.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Type (2020-2031)
6.1.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Type (2020-2031) & (K Units)
6.1.2 Global Small Arms Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
6.2 Global Small Arms Revenue by Type (2020-2031)
6.2.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Type (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
6.2.2 Global Small Arms Revenue Market Share by Type (2020-2031)
6.3 Global Small Arms Price by Type (2020-2031)
7 Segment by Application
7.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Application (2020-2031)
7.1.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Application (2020-2031) & (K Units)
7.1.2 Global Small Arms Sales Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
7.2 Global Small Arms Revenue by Application (2020-2031)
7.2.1 Global Small Arms Sales by Application (2020-2031) & (US$ Million)
7.2.2 Global Small Arms Revenue Market Share by Application (2020-2031)
7.3 Global Small Arms Price by Application (2020-2031)
8 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis of the Market
8.1 Small Arms Value Chain Analysis
8.1.1 Small Arms Key Raw Materials
8.1.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.1.3 Small Arms Production Mode & Process
8.2 Small Arms Sales Channels Analysis
8.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
8.2.2 Small Arms Distributors
8.2.3 Small Arms Customers
9 Global Small Arms Analyzing Market Dynamics
9.1 Small Arms Industry Trends
9.2 Small Arms Industry Drivers
9.3 Small Arms Industry Opportunities and Challenges
9.4 Small Arms Industry Restraints
10 Report Conclusion
11 Disclaimer

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