Report: Firearms Unit Sales Fell 5% in Q3
The shooting sports industry was a mixed bag across product categories, according to Gearfire RetailBI’s Q3 2024 Shooting Sports Retail Report. Rifle sales inched up 1% year-over-year, while shotguns improved 7%, hinting at a recovery in long guns, but handgun sales dropped 8%. The overall firearm market remains challenged but is trending in a positive direction compared to earlier this year, with total unit sales down 5%. Ammo was ... Log in to view full article.