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Gun & Ammunition Manufacturing

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Industry Description

The US gun and ammunition manufacturing industry includes about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $6 billion. Major gun and ammunition manufacturers include Browning Arms; Freedom Group (which includes Remington Arms, Marlin Firearms, and Bushmaster Firearms); Olin; Alliant Techsystems; Sturm, Ruger & Company; and Smith & Wesson. The industry is highly concentrated.

SIC: 3484, 3482
NAICS: 332994, 332992
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
ADI LITHGOW PTY LIMITED952.20MPotts Point, New South Wales
Freedom Group, Inc.848.70MMadison, NC
LIG Nex 1 Co., Ltd.831.70MSeoul, Seoul
National Presto Industries, Inc.479.00MEau Claire, WI
SANTA BARBARA SISTEMAS SA411.37MMadrid, Spain
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Industry Indicator

US personal income, which drives consumer ability to purchase optional items like guns, rose 3.9 percent in November 2011 compared to the same month in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Small Firearms Imports Decline  - US imports of small arms, a source of competition for domestic gun manufacturers, declined by 1.1 percent in the first nine months of 2011 compared...
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