According to Pew Research, the top three reasons Americans own guns are protection, hunting, and sports shooting, with .22 caliber handguns serving well for all three.
The U.S. arms and ammunition industry generated over $90 billion in economic output in 2023, employing over 384,000 Americans, highlighting the industry's significance.
In 2022, a ranking of 21 companies producing the best-selling .22 caliber handguns in the U.S. revealed popular manufacturers including Sturm, Ruger & Company and Sig Sauer.
Manufacturing figures indicate a high demand for .22 caliber pistols in recent years, positively impacting gunmakers and the overall arms industry.
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