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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing


Market Size & Industry Statistics

The total U.S. industry market size for Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing: Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders. In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.

Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.

Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing market size 2025
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Statistics        2020        2021        2022        2023        2024
Market Size
(Total Sales/Revenue)


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Total Firms
Total Employees
Average Revenue Per Firm
Average Employees Per Firm
Average Revenue Per Employee
Statistics Source: U.S. Census, AnythingResearch Analysis of Federal Data



Market Forecast

Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.



Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing market forecast 2024-2028


Forecast / Industry Outlook 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029
Market Forecast ($ millions)
Projected Industry Growth Rate (%)
Source: AnythingResearch Economic Analysis

Industry Insights

Major trends affect the Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing industry include:
  1. Rising global military expenditures
  2. Increase in civilian gun ownership
  3. Technological advancements in ammunition
  4. Stringent government regulations
  5. Growth in shooting sports popularity
  6. Supply chain disruptions
  7. Raw material price volatility
  8. Environmental and sustainability concerns
  9. Export restrictions and international trade policies
  10. Demand for customized and high-performance ammunition
  11. Cybersecurity threats in manufacturing systems
  12. Shifts in consumer preferences towards non-lethal options
  13. Evolving battlefield tactics and requirements


U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State

Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.

U.S. map by state

Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.

Industry Average Percent of Sales
(Industry Benchmark)
Total Revenue

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Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit

Operating Expenses
Pension, profit sharing plans, stock, annuity
Repairs
Rent paid on business property
Charitable Contributions
Depletion
Domestic production activities deduction
Advertising
Compensation of officers
Salaries and wages
Employee benefit programs
Taxes and Licenses
Bad Debts
Depreciation
Amortization
Other Operating Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit
Net Income
 
Source: AnythingResearch Analysis of U.S. federal statistics




Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.

Profitability & Valuation RatiosIndustry Average
Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing industry is performing.
Profit Margin
Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues.
Return on Equity (ROE)
Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings).
Return on Assets (ROA)
Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets.


Liquidity RatiosIndustry Average
Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability.
Current Ratio
Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months.
Quick Ratio (Acid Test)
Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories.


Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance IndicatorsIndustry Average
Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented.
Receivables Turnover Ratio
If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections.
Average Collection Period
Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover
Inventory Turnover
A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort.
Fixed-Asset Turnover
Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue.



Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees

Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.

TitlePercent of WorkforceBottom Quartile Average (Median) SalaryUpper Quartile
Management Occupations 6%

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Chief Executives0%
General and Operations Managers3%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 9%
Production Occupations 59%
Assemblers and Fabricators 11%
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 8%
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 29%
Machine Tool Cutting Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 7%
Machinists 8%
Machinists 8%
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Workers 8%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 8%
Other Production Occupations 14%
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers 5%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 6%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]

The most influential companies in the Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing industry and adjacent sectors:

Market Leaders:
Direct Competitors

Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry
Market leaders:
Diversified Competitors

Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries
Innovators:
Direct Competitors

Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry.
Innovators:
Diversified Competitors

Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing industry.
Source:
IncFact


Latest Industry News

  • New small arms, grenade launchers approved for use by AFU in 2025 - Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense codified and approved a range of new domestically produced weapons, ammunition, and optical devices for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). — Ukrinform. (07/05/2025)
  • Venezuela Opens First Kalashnikov Ammunition Plant in the Americas - Venezuela has opened the first Kalashnikov ammunition plant in the Americas, reflecting its ongoing defense ties with Russia. (07/04/2025)
  • SIG SAUER Celebrates Major Milestone: 100 Million Round Annual 6.8mm Ammunition Capacity - SIG SAUER, a leading U.S. defense manufacturer and proud ammunition partner to the U.S. military, achieved the milestone of 100 million 6.8mm round annual capacity at its state-of-the-art facilities in Jacksonville, (07/01/2025)
  • US Congress eyes setup of ammo factory, depot at Subic - US lawmakers are looking at establishing an ammunition production and storage facility at the former American naval base in Subic Bay, citing “the lack of a forward-staged (06/29/2025)
  • Reliance Defence bags Rs 600 crore export order from Germany’s Rheinmetall - Earlier, both firms announced partnership to make explosives & propellants for medium & large calibre ammunition (06/25/2025)
  • Serbia temporarily stops all ammunition exports - Serbia has temporarily suspended all exports of ammunition to prioritize replenishing its own military reserves, President Aleksandar Vucic announced (06/25/2025)
  • Tembo Defence plans to make 1911 .45 caliber pistol and ammo - Nagpur: Tembo Defence, the company that was allotted 100 acres of land in Amravati by the Maharashtra Industries Development Corporation (MIDC), plans. (06/24/2025)
  • DRDO's CQB Carbine: A New Milestone in Indian Defense Manufacturing - The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed the Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Carbine in collaboration with Bharat Forge. This compact and versatile firearm, capable of firing both NATO and INSAS ammunition, (06/24/2025)
  • TEMBO Defence plans small arms ammo unit in Amravati - The parent company was incorporated in 2010 and is a listed entity. It has been learnt that TEMBO Defence plans to start a small arms ammunition manufacturing facility at Amravati. (06/12/2025)
  • Reliance Defence Ties Partnership With Rheinmetall, To Set Up Manufacturing Plant In Ratnagiri - Reliance Infrastructure-promoted Reliance Defence has entered into a strategic partnership with Rheinmetall AG, one of the world’s largest defence manufacturers, marking the company’s third major international collaboration after earlier tie-ups with France’s Dassault Aviation and Thales Group. (05/24/2025)