Small Arms, Ordnance, And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing federal obligations in Minnesota (NAICS 332994)
USAspending.gov records $190,327,180 in NAICS 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing) obligations with Minnesota place of performance, across 28,325 awards. The join is NAICS 332994 with Minnesota place of performance. Award count is extremely high relative to the dollar total: a high-action small-arms file, not the 332993 ammunition pair. Average obligation per award is about $6,719, a ratio of two packet facts, not a typical invoice.
Key figures
- NAICS 332994 in Minnesota: $190,327,180 across 28,325 awards.
- Average obligation per award is about $6,719.
- The total is obligations, not outlays, and not nationwide small arms and ordnance.
- MN is place of performance, not a metro split.
What the small arms and ordnance–Minnesota join is
NAICS 332994 and place-of-performance state MN meet on this tie. $190,327,180 is the obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not the nationwide total for small arms and ordnance, not Minnesota’s entire federal inflow, and not cash already paid. 332994 is small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories, not ammunition except small arms (332993), which also has a Minnesota join on this slice.
28,325 is an award-action count. Modifications, delivery orders, and repeat vehicles add rows. Unique vendors are not published in this packet. Dividing $190,327,180 by 28,325 yields about $6,719 per award on average. The join does not rank Minnesota against other states and does not assign a fiscal year; none is in the facts.
Open Minnesota federal spending for the state rollup, NAICS 332994 for the industry hub, Minnesota industries for other NAICS in the same geography, and All spending ties for other pairs.
NAICS 332994 as the industry side
USAspending labels NAICS 332994 as Small Arms, Ordnance, And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing. Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing is the weapons-and-accessories code, not the ammunition-except-small-arms code. Do not add Minnesota 332993 and 332994. The packet does not name models, calibers, or customers. The industry hub for NAICS 332994 does not require Minnesota geography; only this overlay applies both filters.
A second small arms and ordnance join in another state uses the same NAICS and a different dollar total. Do not treat Minnesota’s 332994 figure as a synonym for every small arms and ordnance award in the catalog. 332994 is small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories, not ammunition except small arms (332993), which also has a Minnesota join on this slice. Award titles on the NAICS 332994 page are the place to see what a given line bought.
Place of performance in Minnesota
Minnesota on this join is a USAspending geography field, not a claim that every dollar was disbursed to Minnesota residents. Minnesota POP is statewide. Sharing a state with 332993 does not merge the two manufacturing files. Wisconsin or Iowa small-arms joins, if present, are other pairs. Awards can list MN while later performance occurs elsewhere.
The state hub for Minnesota shows how NAICS 332994 sits beside other industries in the same geography. This packet does not split metros, counties, or congressional districts. Open Minnesota federal spending for the state rollup, NAICS 332994 for the industry hub, Minnesota industries for other NAICS in the same geography, and All spending ties for other pairs.
Award count, mean, and obligations
28,325 awards is an outlier action count on this slice. Spare parts, accessories, and modifications can each mint a row, which pulls the mean toward a small-ticket ratio. That mean is still only a ratio of two packet facts, not a typical invoice. Award count 28,325 is a record count, not a payment count and not a unique-contractor census. Readers who need transaction-level detail should use the Minnesota industries list and the NAICS 332994 hub.
An obligation is a legal commitment. $190,327,180 is that kind of sum. Outlays can lag. This packet has no outlay total and no fiscal-year split. Citing $190,327,180 as cash already spent in Minnesota over-reads the field.
What this pair does not prove
A huge row count is not proof of waste and not proof of a single prime. It is how this small-arms NAICS was recorded in Minnesota. Obligations remain commitments, not outlays. Keep $190,327,180 labeled as NAICS 332994 obligations with Minnesota place of performance. Campaign contributions and USAspending awards are different datasets; this page does not claim donations fund these obligations.
A later ingest can restate $190,327,180 without changing the join key of NAICS 332994 and MN. Rewrite only the sentence whose source moved. Open Minnesota federal spending for the state rollup, NAICS 332994 for the industry hub, Minnesota industries for other NAICS in the same geography, and All spending ties for other pairs. Correlation is not causation.
Questions
- How much has NAICS 332994 obligated in Minnesota?
- USAspending.gov records $190,327,180 in obligations for NAICS 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing) with Minnesota place of performance, covering 28,325 awards. That is an obligation total, not an outlay total, and not the nationwide small arms and ordnance figure. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
- Does $190M mean the Treasury spent that much in Minnesota?
- No. The figure is obligations on awards tagged to NAICS 332994 and Minnesota place of performance. Outlays can differ. Place of performance is a geography field, not proof that every dollar was disbursed to Minnesota vendors or residents. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
- Is Minnesota ammunition (332993) included in 332994?
- No. 332994 is small arms, ordnance, and accessories. Ammunition except small arms is 332993 on a separate Minnesota page. This join records $190,327,180 across 28,325 awards with Minnesota place of performance. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
- Where is the live small arms and ordnance–Minnesota table?
- Minnesota federal spending is the state rollup. NAICS 332994 is the industry hub without a state filter. Minnesota industries lists other NAICS in Minnesota. All spending ties lists other pairs. The $190,327,180 and 28,325 awards on this page are the 332994×MN join only. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
USAspending.gov NAICS industry aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.