Global Handgun Powder Market Growth 2025-2031
Description
The global Handgun Powder market size is predicted to grow from US$ 1763 million in 2025 to US$ 2374 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2031.
Handgun powder, also known as pistol powder or gunpowder, is a type of propellant used in firearms designed for handgun cartridges. It is a crucial component in the ammunition manufacturing process and plays a significant role in determining the performance of the ammunition. Handgun powders are formulated to burn at a controlled rate, generating the necessary gases to propel the bullet out of the firearm"s barrel.
Ammunition Demand: Trends in the overall demand for ammunition, including handgun ammunition, can impact the market for handgun powder. Factors such as changes in shooting sports participation, self-defense concerns, and regulatory developments may influence ammunition demand.
Legislation and Regulations: Changes in firearm and ammunition regulations can have a significant impact on the market. Increased or decreased restrictions on firearms and ammunition may influence consumer behavior and demand for reloading components.
Environmental Considerations: Environmental concerns and regulations may drive the development and adoption of cleaner-burning powders or those with reduced environmental impact. Shooters and manufacturers may show interest in powders that align with sustainability goals.
Consumer Preferences: Changing preferences among shooters for specific calibers, bullet types, and shooting applications can influence the demand for handgun powders tailored to those preferences.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Handgun Powder Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Handgun Powder sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Handgun Powder sales for 2025 through 2031. With Handgun Powder sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Handgun Powder industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Handgun Powder landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Handgun Powder portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Handgun Powder market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Handgun Powder and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Handgun Powder.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Handgun Powder market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Smokeless Handgun Powder
Black Handgun Powder
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Hunting
Shooting Sports
Armed Forces
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
General Dynamics
Rheinmetall Defence
Australian Munitions
Eurenco
MAXAM Corp
Alliant Powder
Vihtavuori
Accurate Powders
Shooters World
Hodgdon
Winchester
Midsouth
Ramshot
IMR Powder
Namenska
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Handgun Powder market?
What factors are driving Handgun Powder market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Handgun Powder market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Handgun Powder break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Handgun powder, also known as pistol powder or gunpowder, is a type of propellant used in firearms designed for handgun cartridges. It is a crucial component in the ammunition manufacturing process and plays a significant role in determining the performance of the ammunition. Handgun powders are formulated to burn at a controlled rate, generating the necessary gases to propel the bullet out of the firearm"s barrel.
Ammunition Demand: Trends in the overall demand for ammunition, including handgun ammunition, can impact the market for handgun powder. Factors such as changes in shooting sports participation, self-defense concerns, and regulatory developments may influence ammunition demand.
Legislation and Regulations: Changes in firearm and ammunition regulations can have a significant impact on the market. Increased or decreased restrictions on firearms and ammunition may influence consumer behavior and demand for reloading components.
Environmental Considerations: Environmental concerns and regulations may drive the development and adoption of cleaner-burning powders or those with reduced environmental impact. Shooters and manufacturers may show interest in powders that align with sustainability goals.
Consumer Preferences: Changing preferences among shooters for specific calibers, bullet types, and shooting applications can influence the demand for handgun powders tailored to those preferences.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Handgun Powder Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Handgun Powder sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Handgun Powder sales for 2025 through 2031. With Handgun Powder sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Handgun Powder industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Handgun Powder landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Handgun Powder portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Handgun Powder market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Handgun Powder and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Handgun Powder.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Handgun Powder market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Smokeless Handgun Powder
Black Handgun Powder
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Hunting
Shooting Sports
Armed Forces
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
General Dynamics
Rheinmetall Defence
Australian Munitions
Eurenco
MAXAM Corp
Alliant Powder
Vihtavuori
Accurate Powders
Shooters World
Hodgdon
Winchester
Midsouth
Ramshot
IMR Powder
Namenska
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Handgun Powder market?
What factors are driving Handgun Powder market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Handgun Powder market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Handgun Powder break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
111 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Global by Company
- 4 World Historic Review for Handgun Powder by Geographic Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
- 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
- 12 World Forecast Review for Handgun Powder by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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