In 2023, the import volume of shotguns and shotgun-rifles for sport, hunting, or target in the US stood at a substantial level. Forecasts indicate a steady year-on-year growth, with an import volume rising from 1.5378 million kilograms in 2024 to 1.5677 million kilograms by 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is moderate, signifying a stable increase in imports.
Future trends to watch for:
- Evolving hunting regulations in the US which could influence import volumes.
- Potential trade policy changes that might affect import costs and volumes.
- Shifts in consumer interest towards shooting sports and related activities.
