/r/Firearms/

r/Firearms

323k members
r/Firearms is a subreddit with 323k members. The community frequently discusses gun, apps, rifle, shooting accuracy, and track, and they frequently recommend/review handgun, firearm, and pistol, and the most common flair used is question, help!, my gats, general discussion, and identify this.
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

4 posts
#2

Apps

3 posts
#3

Rifle

2 posts
#4

Shooting Accuracy

2 posts
#5

Track

2 posts
#6

Use

2 posts
#7

Firearm

1 post
#8

Ammo

1 post
#9

Guns

1 post

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
: "Is this rare"
24 posts
#2
Help!
: "[WTB] Knight’s Armament KAC MP5 RAS Rail (PN 97198)"
8 posts
#3
My Gats
: "What’s next?"
7 posts
#4
General Discussion
: "M4A1 or AK"
5 posts
#5
Identify This
: "Auction Worthy?"
3 posts
#6
Video
: "2 gun drills"
3 posts
#7
News
: "French Cities See Surge in Self-Defense Weapon Sales After Riots"
1 post
#8
Satire
: "UK police: Women in Firearms Attachments"
1 post
#9
Controversial Claim
: "Always use the proper caliber for your firearm."
1 post
#10
Cross-Post
: "Beretta Pico, fair amount of slide to frame play/space. Seems to shoot fine."
1 post

Member Growth in r/Firearms

Yearly
+32k members(11.2%)

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Last updated: October 27, 2026