r/Firearms is a subreddit with 319k members. The community frequently discusses hard time, new, gun, rifle, and firearm, and they frequently recommend/review handgun, firearm, and pistol, and the most common flair used is question, my gats, help!, general discussion, and news.
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
Hard Time
5 posts
#2
New
2 posts
#3
Gun
2 posts
#4
Rifle
2 posts
#5
Firearm
1 post
#6
Ammo
1 post
#7
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
: "Thoughts on storing a gun with one in the chamber?"
32 posts
#2
My Gats
: "The BAR is just too pretty"
16 posts
#3
Help!
: "Just bought this today I can't identify for the life of me"
10 posts
#4
General Discussion
: "PSA: Academy is using AI generated images for guns that misrepresents products"
9 posts
#5
News
: "FFLs Pass ATF Inspections After 4473 Suppressor Transfers (possible precursor to formal guidance from ATF)"
8 posts
#6
Video
: "Civilian-owned quad minigun firing ~24,000 rounds per minute, burning through roughly $6,000 in ammo in just 10 seconds."
7 posts
#7
New Gats
: "Lets go!!! My first firearm!! Woo!!!"
7 posts
#8
Satire
: "9mm Gumball Machine"
3 posts
#9
Cross-Post
: "An US sniper shows his 1903 rifle (1918)"
3 posts
#10
Meme
: "There are no reasons at all for that"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Firearms
Yearly
+31k members(10.9%)
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Last updated: September 3, 2026