r/handguns is a subreddit with 64k members. They frequently recommend/review handgun, handguns, and striker, and the most common flair used is collection showcase, discussion, advice needed, question, and build/setup.
r/handguns is a subreddit dedicated to handguns - pistols, revolvers, and everything about them. We're more specific than r/guns but broader than subs like r/CCW or r/CompetitionShooting.
Whether you're into concealed carry, range days, collecting, or just enjoy talking shop, you're welcome here.
Please subscribe and help us make this a quality, focused handgun community. Share your experiences, ask questions, and keep it respectful. Safety always comes first.
Products Discussed in r/handguns
Handgun
351 reviews
#1
Smith & Wesson
4.4★ from 57 reviews
#2
CZ
4.6★ from 56 reviews
#3
Sig Sauer
4.6★ from 35 reviews
Handguns
169 reviews
#1
Smith & Wesson
4.4★ from 32 reviews
#2
Walther
4.9★ from 26 reviews
#3
Glock
4.4★ from 24 reviews
Striker
70 reviews
#1
Walther
5.0★ from 17 reviews
#2
Canik
4.6★ from 12 reviews
#3
Smith & Wesson
4.5★ from 10 reviews
Flair Used in r/handguns
#1
Collection Showcase
: "My First Ever Gun! (25M)"
21 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Hypothetical Hour!"
17 posts
#3
Advice Needed
: "First Ever Hand Gun."
15 posts
#4
Question
: "Anyone own / ever shot these?"
10 posts
#5
Build/Setup
: "If you could only pick 2."
10 posts
#6
Training & Drills
: "Passing the Air Marshall Qual with a Red Dot on a Desert Eagle"
3 posts
#7
Modifications
: "What have I done"
2 posts
#8
Maintenance/Repair
: "Bullet damaged during jam"
2 posts
#9
News/Updates
: "I Just Watched a P320 Shoot Someone"
1 post
#10
Sales
: "Realistically how much can I sell this for?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/handguns
Yearly
+11k members(21.3%)
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Last updated: July 23, 2026