Compact Firepower: A Strategic Analysis of the Light Weapons Sector
Light weapons are agile and formidable instruments of conflict, typically wielded by small teams, though many can be expertly handled by a single individual. This category includes heavy machine guns, grenade launchers, portable anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns, and mortars under 100 mm. As military forces and various armed groups increasingly depend on these dynamic tools, the shadow of their unchecked proliferation looms larger.