This work presents the first comprehensive study of the European civilian firearms and ammunition industry, covering 30 countries including all EU Member States, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It evaluates the sector’s economic and employment impact, with a focus on production, distribution, and related industries such as sport shooting and hunting. This in-depth work sheds light on a strategically relevant industry, offering valuable insights, figures, and comparative data for policymakers, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to understand its multifaceted contribution to Europe’s economy and employment landscape
The firearms and ammunition sector for sporting, hunting and civilian use in Europe. Vol. 1
Fabio Musso;Marco Cioppi;
2025
Abstract
This work presents the first comprehensive study of the European civilian firearms and ammunition industry, covering 30 countries including all EU Member States, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It evaluates the sector’s economic and employment impact, with a focus on production, distribution, and related industries such as sport shooting and hunting. This in-depth work sheds light on a strategically relevant industry, offering valuable insights, figures, and comparative data for policymakers, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to understand its multifaceted contribution to Europe’s economy and employment landscapeI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
