r/Firearms is a subreddit with 312k members. The community frequently discusses gun, guns, firearm, pistol, and rifle, and they frequently recommend/review handgun, firearm, and pistol, and the most common flair used is question, my gats, help!, meme, and controversial claim.
Discuss firearms, politics, 2nd amendment news. We value freedom of speech as much as we do the right to keep and bear arms. Posts must be somewhat related to firearms and must comply with the Global Reddit Rules.
Popular Topics in r/Firearms
#1
Gun
59 posts
#2
Guns
23 posts
#3
Firearm
11 posts
#4
Pistol
11 posts
#5
Rifle
10 posts
#6
Question
10 posts
#7
Shooting
9 posts
#8
Ammo
9 posts
#9
Purchase
9 posts
#10
Osight
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/Firearms
Handgun
116 reviews
#1
Smith & Wesson
4.8★ from 17 reviews
#2
CZ
4.8★ from 15 reviews
#3
Ruger
4.4★ from 11 reviews
Firearm
114 reviews
#1
Ruger
4.4★ from 15 reviews
#2
Smith & Wesson
3.9★ from 10 reviews
#3
Glock
4.4★ from 10 reviews
Pistol
71 reviews
#1
Walther
4.6★ from 43 reviews
#2
Glock
3.6★ from 7 reviews
#3
Smith & Wesson
4.3★ from 7 reviews
Flair Used in r/Firearms
#1
Question
: "Why all the 6.5 creedmore hate?"
24 posts
#2
My Gats
: "AWB panic buys by me"
13 posts
#3
Help!
: "Gun collection, what’s missing?"
10 posts
#4
Meme
: "Well how about that lol"
6 posts
#5
Controversial Claim
: "My father has this mythical tip for how to shoot guns without ear protection (for instance in self defense)"
4 posts
#6
Video
: "S&W CSX e-series, comfortable, capable, and captivating"
4 posts
#7
Historical
: "Been a 9/11 deep dive recently and found this image of firearms that were recovered from ground zero."
3 posts
#8
Politics
: "Noticed something familiar on an article about the Virginia gun ban. Anti gun protestor had a sign with the fallout 3 Chinese assault rifle on it."
3 posts
#9
General Discussion
: "Memorial Day sale"
3 posts
#10
Identify This
: "What is this"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Firearms
Yearly
+30k members(10.4%)
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Last updated: June 7, 2026