세계 소형 무기 시장 규모는 2023년 101억 달러에 달했습니다. IMARC 그룹은 2024년부터 2032년까지의 성장률(CAGR)은 4.9%로 2032년에는 157억 달러에 이를 것으로 예측했습니다. 테러리스트의 위협이 높아지고, 국경을 넘은 안보 문제 증가, 군 및 방위 분야에 대한 투자 증가가 시장을 견인하는 주요 요인 중 하나입니다.
소형 무기는 개인 또는 소수로 사용하도록 설계된 휴대용 살상력이 있는 무기로 폭발 작용을 위해 샷, 총알, 발사체를 발사합니다. 권총, 소총, 리볼버, 자동 로딩 권총, 카빈 총, 돌격소총, 라이트 건, 서브 머신 건, 샷건, 서브 머신 건, 기관총 등이 포함됩니다. 또한 슬링, 클리닝 키트, 광학 조준기, 포 그립, 손전등, 오일 병, 언더 배럴 수류탄 발사기, 소음기 등의 부속품 및 액세서리도 무기의 전반적인 유효성과 유용성을 높이기 위해 통합 되었습니다. 소형 무기는 군과 법 집행 기관이 시민을 보호하고 질서를 유지하며 국방을 수행하는 데 사용됩니다. 또한 호신용, 사냥용, 스포츠 사격용, 육식 동물이나 도둑에 의한 도난이나 피해를 방지하기 위해서도 사용되고 있습니다. 현재 자동 소형 무기, 반자동 소형 무기 및 수동 소형 무기가 세계 군 및 법 집행 기관의 필요에 따라 이용 가능합니다.
현재 세계 인구 증가와 국경을 넘어서는 안보 문제 증가는 세계 시장에 긍정적인 영향을 미치는 주요 요인 중 하나입니다. 게다가 테러리스트의 위협 증가와 개인의 안전·안심에 대한 수요 증가가 특히 범죄율이나 정정 불안이 높은 지역에 있어서의 호신용 소형 무기 수요를 환기하고 있습니다. 이 외에도 각국 정부는 경찰을 현대화하고 인권 침해를 예방하기 위해 고급 무기 시스템을 도입하고 있습니다. 이것은 법 집행 기관에 의한 장비 및 무기 업그레이드에 대한 투자 증가와 함께 세계적으로 좋은 시장 전망을 창출하고 있습니다. 게다가 국내 범죄율 증가와 자위 목적으로 무기 소지를 가능하게 하는 몇 가지 법률의 시행은 세계에서 활동하는 주요 시장 관계자에게 유리한 성장 기회를 제공합니다. 이에 따라 고객은 특정 요구와 선호도에 맞게 맞춤화되고 개인화된 총기를 추구합니다. 이것은 도난과 강도 사건 증가와 함께 세계에서 소형 무기의 사용을 촉진하고 있습니다. 또한 경량, 고정밀, 컴팩트한 무기에 대한 수요가 높아짐에 따라 시장 전망이 우수합니다. 또한 가처분 소득 증가와 사격 스포츠에 대한 관심 증가가 세계 시장 성장을 자극하고 있습니다.
The global small arms market size reached US$ 10.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 15.7 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% during 2024-2032. The rising terrorist threats, increasing cross-border security issues, and the growing investments in the military and defense sector represent some of the key factors driving the market.
Small arms are portable, lethal weapons designed to use by an individual or a small group of people to launch a shot, bullet, and projectile for explosive action. They include handguns, rifles, revolvers, self-loading pistols, carbines, assault rifles, light and sub-machine guns, shotguns, submachine guns, and machine guns. They also incorporate ancillaries and accessories, such as slings, cleaning kits, optical sights, fore-grips and flashlights, oil bottles, under-barrel grenade launchers, and sound suppressors, to enhance the overall effectiveness and usefulness of weapons. Small arms are used by military and law enforcement agencies to protect citizens, maintain order, and provide national defense. They are also employed for self-defense, hunting, sport shooting, and prevention from theft and damage by predators and thieves. At present, automatic, semi-automatic, and manual small arms are available as per the needs of military and law enforcement agencies across the globe.
At present, the growing global population and increasing cross-border security issues represent one of the key factors positively influencing the market across the globe. In addition, rising terrorist threats and increasing demand for personal safety and security are catalyzing the demand for small arms for self-defense, especially in regions with high crime rates and political instability. Besides this, governments of various countries are acquiring advanced weapon systems to modernize police forces and prevent human rights violations. This, in confluence with the increasing investments in the upgradation of equipment and weapons by law enforcement agencies, is creating a favorable market outlook around the world. Additionally, increasing domestic crime rates, along with the imposition of several laws are enabling the possession of weapons for self-defense purposes, are offering lucrative growth opportunities to key market players operating worldwide. In line with this, customers are increasingly looking for customized and personalized firearms that suit their specific needs and preferences. This, along with the growing incidents of theft and burglaries, is promoting the utilization of small arms around the world. Moreover, the escalating demand for lightweight, high-precision and compact weapons is creating a favorable market outlook. Furthermore, inflating disposable incomes and increasing interest in shooting sports are stimulating the growth of the market around the world.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global small arms market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, application, caliber, technology, cutting type, and operation.
Pistol
Revolver
Rifle
Machinegun
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the type. This includes pistol, revolver, rifle, machinegun, and others. According to the report, pistol represented the largest segment.
Military
Law Enforcement
Others
A detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the application has also been provided in the report. This includes military, law enforcement, and others. According to the report, military accounted for the largest market share.
5.56 mm
7.62 mm
9 mm
Others
A detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the caliber has also been provided in the report. This includes 5.56 mm, 7.62 mm, 9 mm, and others. According to the report, 9 mm accounted for the largest market share.
Guided
Unguided
A detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the technology has also been provided in the report. This includes guided and unguided. According to the report, guided accounted for the largest market share.
Rifled
Smoothed Bore
A detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the cutting type has also been provided in the report. This includes rifled and smoothed bore. According to the report, rifled accounted for the largest market share.
Automatic
Semi-automatic
Manual
A detailed breakup and analysis of the small arms market based on the operation has also been provided in the report. This includes automatic, semi-automatic, and manual. According to the report, automatic accounted for the largest market share.
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America (the United States and Canada) was the largest market for small arms. Some of the factors driving the North America small arms market included technological advancements, extensive research and development (R&D) activities, high investment in the military and defense sector, etc.
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global small arms market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, market share by key players, player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include Beretta Holding S.P.A, Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC, Glock Ges M.B.H, Fabbrica dArmi Pietro Beretta S.p.A., Heckler & Koch GmbH, Herstal SA, Israeli Weapon Industries, Remington Arms Company LLC, Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation, Sturm, Ruger & Company Inc., etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.