Annual Small-Arms Fire in India
guesstimates
India-specific
Set in India; the figures and context are India’s.What this case is about
A government policy team wants to understand the scale of small-arms use in India. Estimate how many bullets are fired in a typical year. Include civilian and non-civilian use, and count only bullets fired from rifles and pistols.
Objective
Estimate annual rifle and pistol bullets fired in India by segment, make clear which assumptions drive the result, and identify the segments that account for most of the total.
Skills this case tests
Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Judgement and recommendation
This is an interview practice scenario. Figures in the brief are case inputs, not current market research.