The global light weapons market is projected to cross US$ 18 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 4.5%.
Light weapons are missiles that are used by two or three persons serving as a crew, although some of them may be supported and used by a single person. Light weapons are essentially used by militaries around the world and its applications have improved widely among armed groups. They contain, inter alia, heavy machine guns, hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers, portable anti-aircraft guns, portable anti-tank guns, recoilless rifles, portable launchers of anti-tank missile and rocket systems, portable launchers of anti-aircraft warhead systems as well as mortars of a caliber of less than 100 millimeters. The latest generation of light weapons is more destructive, more portable, and normally more experienced than older systems, hovering concerns about their uncontrolled generation. Light weapons are signified by their durability, cost effectiveness, accessibility and utility. In terms of military and non-military demand, such criteria perfectly match the requirements of those who want weapons in the violent political, ethnic and criminal disputes and those who want weapons for personal protection. Light weapons can be supported by an individual soldier or light vehicle. They can be simply ecstatic or smuggled to areas of conflict, and can be protected in shipments of legitimate cargo. The constant effectiveness of light weapons is dependent on a necessary supply of ammunition. This is particularly the case for those weapons which are represented by rapid rates of fire.
The global Light Weapons market is segregated on the basis of Application as Homeland Security and Defense. Based on Technology the global Light Weapons market is segmented in Unguided Weapons Technology and Guided Weapons Technology. Based on Type the global Light Weapons market is segmented in Infantry Mortars, Grenades, Anti-Submarine Missiles, Light Anti-Tank Weapons, Heavy Machine Guns, Light Cannons, Manpads, Manpats, and Launchers.
The global Light Weapons market report provides geographic analysis covering regions, such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. The Light Weapons market for each region is further segmented for major countries including the U.S., Canada, Germany, the U.K., France, Italy, China, India, Japan, Brazil, South Africa, and others.
Competitive Rivalry
Saab Ab, Rheinmetall AG, Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie, Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc, FN Herstal S.A., Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company, General Dynamics Corporation, BAE Systems Plc, Thales Group, and others are among the major players in the global Light Weapons market. The companies are involved in several growth and expansion strategies to gain a competitive advantage. Industry participants also follow value chain integration with business operations in multiple stages of the value chain.
The Light Weapons Market has been segmented as below:
Light Weapons Market, By Application
Light Weapons Market, By Technology
Light Weapons Market, By Type
Light Weapons Market, By Region
Light Weapons Market, By Company
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Report Scope:
The global Light Weapons market report scope includes detailed study covering underlying factors influencing the industry trends.
The report covers analysis on regional and country level market dynamics. The scope also covers competitive overview providing company market shares along with company profiles for major revenue contributing companies.
The report scope includes detailed competitive outlook covering market shares and profiles key participants in the global Light Weapons market share. Major industry players with significant revenue share include Saab Ab, Rheinmetall AG, Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie, Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc, FN Herstal S.A., Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company, General Dynamics Corporation, BAE Systems Plc, Thales Group, and others.
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1. Introduction
1.1 Key Insights
1.2 Report Overview
1.3 Markets Covered
1.4 Stakeholders
2. Research Methodology
2.1 Research Scope
2.2 Market Research Process
2.3 Research Data Analysis
2.4.1 Secondary Research
2.4.2 Primary Research
2.4.3 Models for Estimation
2.5 Market Size Estimation
2.5.1 Bottom-Up Approach – Segmental Market Analysis
2.5.2 Top-Down Approach – Parent Market Analysis
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.2.1 Drivers
4.2.2 Restraints
4.2.3 Opportunities
4.2.4 Challenges
4.2 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
5. Light Weapons Market, By Application
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Homeland Security
5.2.1 Market Overview
5.2.2 Market Size and Forecast
5.3 Defense
5.3.1 Market Overview
5.3.2 Market Size and Forecast
6. Light Weapons Market, By Technology
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Unguided Weapons Technology
6.2.1 Market Overview
6.2.2 Market Size and Forecast
6.3 Guided Weapons Technology
6.3.1 Market Overview
6.3.2 Market Size and Forecast
7. Light Weapons Market, By Type
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Infantry Mortars
7.2.1 Market Overview
7.2.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.3 Grenades
7.3.1 Market Overview
7.3.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.4 Anti-Submarine Missiles
7.4.1 Market Overview
7.4.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.5 Light Anti-Tank Weapons
7.5.1 Market Overview
7.5.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.6 Heavy Machine Guns
7.6.1 Market Overview
7.6.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.7 Light Cannons
7.7.1 Market Overview
7.7.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.8 Manpads
7.8.1 Market Overview
7.8.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.9 Manpats
7.9.1 Market Overview
7.9.2 Market Size and Forecast
7.10 Launchers
7.10.1 Market Overview
7.10.2 Market Size and Forecast
8. Light Weapons Market, By Geography
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 North America Light Weapons, By Application
8.2.2 North America Light Weapons, By Technology
8.2.3 North America Light Weapons, By Type
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Europe Light Weapons, By Application
8.3.2 Europe Light Weapons, By Technology
8.3.3 Europe Light Weapons, By Type
8.4 Asia-Pacific
8.4.1 Asia-Pacific Light Weapons, By Application
8.4.2 Asia-Pacific Light Weapons, By Technology
8.4.3 Asia-Pacific Light Weapons, By Type
8.5 Rest of the World
8.5.1 Rest of the World Light Weapons, By Application
8.5.2 Rest of the World Light Weapons, By Technology
8.5.3 Rest of the World Light Weapons, By Type
9. Competitive Insights
9.1 Key Insights
9.2 Company Market Share Analysis
9.3 Strategic Outlook
9.3.1 Mergers & Acquisitions
9.3.2 New Product Development
9.3.3 Portfolio/Production Capacity Expansions
9.3.4 Joint Ventures, Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
9.3.5 Others
10. Company Profiles
10.1 Saab Ab
10.1.1 Company Overview
10.1.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.1.3 Financial Overview
10.1.4 Recent Developments
10.2 Rheinmetall AG
10.2.1 Company Overview
10.2.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.2.3 Financial Overview
10.2.4 Recent Developments
10.3 Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie
10.3.1 Company Overview
10.3.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.3.3 Financial Overview
10.3.4 Recent Developments
10.4 Heckler & Koch Defense, Inc
10.4.1 Company Overview
10.4.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.4.3 Financial Overview
10.4.4 Recent Developments
10.5 FN Herstal S.A.
10.5.1 Company Overview
10.5.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.5.3 Financial Overview
10.5.4 Recent Developments
10.6 Lockheed Martin Corporation
10.6.1 Company Overview
10.6.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.6.3 Financial Overview
10.6.4 Recent Developments
10.7 Raytheon Company
10.7.1 Company Overview
10.7.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.7.3 Financial Overview
10.7.4 Recent Developments
10.8 General Dynamics Corporation
10.8.1 Company Overview
10.8.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.8.3 Financial Overview
10.8.4 Recent Developments
10.9 BAE Systems Plc
10.9.1 Company Overview
10.9.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.9.3 Financial Overview
10.9.4 Recent Developments
10.10 Thales Group
10.10.1 Company Overview
10.10.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.10.3 Financial Overview
10.10.4 Recent Developments
10.11 Alliant Techsystems Inc
10.11.1 Company Overview
10.11.2 Product/Service Landscape
10.11.3 Financial Overview
10.11.4 Recent Developments
The Light Weapons Market has been segmented as below:
Light Weapons Market, By Application
Light Weapons Market, By Technology
Light Weapons Market, By Type
Light Weapons Market, By Region
Light Weapons Market, By Company
