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The top 25 arms exporters accounted for 98 per cent of the world’s arms exports in 2019–23. States in North America and Europe together accounted for 87 per cent of all arms exports in the period. The five largest exporters in Western Europe supplied around one quarter of total global arms exports in 2019–23. [19]
The following list of modern armament manufacturers presents major companies producing modern weapons and munitions for military, paramilitary, government agency and civilian use. The companies are listed by their full name followed by the short form, or common acronym , if any, in parentheses .
This is a list of the world's largest arms manufacturers and other military service companies, along with their countries of origin. The information is based on a list published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute for 2022. [ 4 ]
Rheinmetall AG is a German automotive and arms manufacturer, headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. The Group was promoted to the DAX , Germany's leading share index, in March 2023. [ 2 ] It is the largest German and fifth largest European arms manufacturer, [ 3 ] and produces a variety of armored fighting vehicles and armored personnel ...
Özyurt Arms Özyurt Arms Türkiye Military Pakistan Ordnance Factories: Pakistani state-owned defense corporation: Pakistan Military Panther Arms Phoenix Arms: Phoenix Arms: United States Civilian PSA Palmetto State Armory: Palmetto State Armory United States Civilian Handguns, shotguns, rifles, ammunition, knives Pardini Arms: Pardini Arms ...
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Fabrique Nationale Herstal (French for 'National Factory Herstal'), trading as FN Herstal and often referred to as Fabrique Nationale, or simply FN, is a leading firearms manufacturer based in Herstal, Belgium, and former vehicle manufacturer. It was the largest exporter of military small arms in Europe as of 2012. [1]
In 2018, Small Arms Survey reported that there are over one billion small arms distributed globally, of which 857 million (about 85 percent) are in civilian hands. [2] [3] U.S. civilians alone account for 393 million (about 46 percent) of the worldwide total of civilian held firearms. [3] This amounts to "120.5 firearms for every 100 residents."