According to the source light weapons are defined as "any weapon that can be carried by two or three people serving as a crew. However, it may be carried by one person, depending upon the characteristics of the weapon."
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Light weapons market share worldwide in 2016, by weapon type
This statistic provides a breakdown of the light weapons market worldwide in 2016, in terms of market share by weapon type. Rocket launchers accounted for **** percent of the global light weapons market in 2016
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BIS Research. (May 31, 2018). Market share of the global light weapons market in 2016, by weapon type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/913883/global-light-weapons-market-share-by-weapon-type/
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