Small Caliber Ammunition Market, By Ammunition Size (5.56 mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, 12.7mm, 14.5mm, 45ACP, Others),By End-User (Military, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement Agencies), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Trends, Analysis, and Forecast till 2030

Report Code: PMI484221 | Publish Date: July 2023 | No. of Pages: 168

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Overview

Ammunition refers to the projectiles and propelling charges that ignite the propellant in small arms, guns and artillery. These include various expendable weapons, such as missiles, bombs, grenades and land mines as well as the materials that are fired or detonated from these weapons, including bullets and warheads. The internal diameter (bore) of a gun barrel is known as a caliber. Generally, the projectiles that are less than 20 mm in diameter are referred to as small caliber ammunition, whereas the ones with between 20mm to 40mm diameter are known as medium caliber. Small calibre bullets offer less recoil and are more accurate, among other advantages. Small calibre guns that are the same weight and configuration can also be carried and handled more easily than bigger calibre rifles. Small calibre guns have an important role in combating or deterring illegal acts including territorial conflicts and domestic violence, as well as helping to maintain law and order and ensure public safety. Due to their lower lethality and enhanced performance, small calibre guns are also commonly utilised for training and special operations. The Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market accounted for US$ 8231.45 million in 2020 and is estimated to be US$ 10511.3 million by 2030 and is anticipated to register a CAGR of 3.0%.

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Dynamics

                                                          

Increased spending in military modernization programs in emerging countries.

Some of the primary drivers driving small calibre ammunition market revenue growth include spending on military modernization programmes in emerging countries for personnel training, expanding involvement in hunting and short shooting activities, and a growing emphasis on personal safety.

Furthermore, an increase in terrorist activities around the world, as well as increasing internal and international border conflicts, has led to the procurement of small calibre weapons and ammunition by various government and military authorities, as well as law enforcement departments and agencies from various countries.

Defense spending is increasing in a number of countries, including Germany, France, India, China, and Russia, in order to improve their military capabilities. Increased defence spending has enabled overseas manufacturers to supply ammunition and other equipment. 

Increasing war like situations

Increased warlike conditions, geopolitical tensions, and internal disputes have encouraged government agencies and military authorities in numerous countries to expand defence expenditures and invest more in contemporary and cutting-edge weapons, particularly tiny calibre ammunition. Moreover, rising demand for rifles and pistols for self-defense, the development of environmentally friendly bullets, and the expanding acceptance of copper and zine alloys to coat bullets are projected to propel market expansion throughout the forecast period.

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Segmentation

                            

 

                                           Source: Prophecy Market Insights |Disclaimer: Data is only a representation. Actual data may vary in the final report.

The Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market is segmented based on ammunition size, end-user and region.

On the basis of Ammunition Size, the Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market is segmented into 5.56 mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, 12.7mm, 14.5mm, 45ACP, Others. Based on End-User, the target market is segmented into Military, Homeland Security, and Law Enforcement Agencies.

Regional Insights:

                                                                                 Source: Prophecy Market Insights

 

                                   

 

On region the Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa. In 2019, the largest market for small calibre ammunition is North America. With 2.26 million military members, the United States boasts one of the world's largest armed forces. The country spends the most on defence in the world. The United States spent roughly 718.69 billion dollars on its military in 2019, according to SIPRI. The US military is stationed in more than 150 countries throughout the world, with a significant number of troops stationed in combat zones such as Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. In addition to active combat, US forces are frequently assigned to various peacekeeping operations, military attachés, embassy and consulate security, and other classified tasks. The acquisition of guns and ammunition by the US armed services has increased dramatically as a result of such deployments.

Report Scope:

Attribute

Details

Base year for estimation

2020

Forecast period

2020 – 2030

Market representation

Revenue in USD Million & CAGR from 2020 – 2029

Market Segmentation

By Ammunition Size- 5.56 mm, 7.62mm, 9mm, 12.7mm, 14.5mm, 45ACP, Others

By End-User– Military, Homeland Security, and Law Enforcement Agencies

Regional scope

North America - U.S., Canada

Europe - UK, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific - Japan, India, China, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific

Latin America - Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa - South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa

Report coverage

Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends

Segments Covered in the Report:

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends and opportunities in each of the sub-segments from 2019 to 2029. For the purpose of this study, has segmented the Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market report based on Ammunition Size, End-User and region.

                                             

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market, By Region:

      • North America
          • U.S.
          • Canada
      • Europe
          • Germany
          • UK
          • France
          • Russia
          • Italy
          • Rest of Europe
      • Asia Pacific
          • China
          • India
          • Japan
          • South Korea
          • Rest of Asia Pacific
      • Latin America
          • Brazil
          • Mexico
          • Rest of Latin America
      • Middle East & Africa
          • GCC
          • Israel
          • South Africa
          • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Key Players

The key players operating in the caliber ammunition market are CBC Global Ammunition, Nammo AS, Remington Ammunition, General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical System, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems Plc, Elbit Systems Ltd., FN Herstal, Winchester Ammunition and Denel PMP. Most countries are currently producing tiny ammunition through domestic production facilities, with just a few orders being placed with foreign players to satisfy specific calibre shortages of military ammunition. NATO members and players in NATO countries gain from ammunition demand generated by other NATO members, allowing them to maintain a sufficient market position in the military market. For instance, On December 9, 2020, Nammo signed a deal worth SEK 670 million with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for the delivery of small calibre ammunition.

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Company Profile

  • CBC Global Ammunition
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Nammo AS
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Remington Ammunition
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical System
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • BAE Systems Plc
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Elbit Systems Ltd.
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • FN Herstal
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market Table of Contents

  1. Research Objective and Assumption
    • Preface
    • Research Objectives
    • Study Scope
    • Years Considered for the study
    • Assumptions
    • Abbreviations
  2. Research Methodology
    • Research data
    • Primary Data
      • Primary Interviews
      • Primary Breakdown
      • Key data from Primary Sources
      • Key Thickness Insights
    • Secondary Data
      • Major Secondary Sources
      • Secondary Sources
    • Market Estimation
    • Top-Down Approach
      • Approach for estimating Market Share by Top-Down Analysis (Supply Side)
    • Bottom-Up Approach
      • Approach for estimating market share by Bottom-up Analysis (Demand Side)
    • Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
    • Research Assumptions
  3. Market Purview
    • Executive Summary
    • Key Findings—Global Outlook for Small Caliber Ammunition Strategies
      • Key Questions this Study will Answer
      • Market Snippet, By Ammunition Size
      • Market Snippet, By End-User
    • Opportunity Map Analysis
    • Executive Summary—3 Big Predictions
  4. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
    • Market Dynamics
      • Drivers
      • Restraints
      • Market Opportunities
      • Market Trends
    • DR Impact Analysis
    • PEST Analysis
    • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    • Opportunity Orbit
    • Market Investment Feasibility Index
    • Macroeconomic Factor Analysis
  5. Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market, By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview                                           
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • 5.56 mm
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • 7.62mm
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • 9mm
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • 12.7mm
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • 14.5mm
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • 45ACP
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Others
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
  6. Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market, By End-User, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview                                                  
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Military
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Homeland Security
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
    • Law Enforcement Agencies
      • Overview
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Y-o-Y Growth (%), 2020 – 2030
  7. Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market, By Region, 2020 – 2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Overview
      • Market Value and Forecast (US$ Mn), and Share Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2020 – 2030
      • Regional Trends
    • North America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-user, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • U.S.
        • Canada
    • Europe
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-user, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • UK
        • France
        • Germany
        • Russia
        • Italy
        • Rest of Europe
    • Asia Pacific
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-user, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • India
        • Japan
        • South Korea
        • China
        • Rest of Asia Pacific
    • Latin America
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-user, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • Brazil
        • Mexico
        • Rest of Latin America
    • Middle East & Africa
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Ammunition Size, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By End-user, 2020 – 2030
      • Market Size and Forecast (US$ Mn), By Country, 2020 – 2030
        • GCC
        • Israel
        • South Africa
        • Rest of Middle East
  8. Competitive Landscape
    • Heat Map Analysis
    • Market Presence and Specificity Analysis
  9. Company Profiles
  • CBC Global Ammunition
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Nammo AS
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Remington Ammunition
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical System
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • BAE Systems Plc
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • Elbit Systems Ltd.
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  • FN Herstal
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Key Highlights
    • Financial Performance
    • Business Strategies
  1. The Last Word
    • Future Impact
    • About Us
    • Contact

FAQs

Global Small Caliber Ammunition Market is segmented based on ammunition size, end-user and region.

Increased spending in military modernization programs in emerging countries is major factor driving the market.

During the forecast period, North America is expected to dominate the market.

The key players operating in the caliber ammunition market are CBC Global Ammunition, Nammo AS, Remington Ammunition, General Dynamics Ordance & Tactical System, Northrop Grumman Corporation, BAE Systems Plc, Elbit Systems Ltd., FN Herstal, Winchester Ammunition and Denel PMP.