r/securityguards is a subreddit with 117k members. The community frequently discusses security, job, guard, situation, and patrol, and they frequently recommend/review cargo pants, pepper spray, and vest, and the most common flair used is job question, do not do this, rant, story time, and licensing question.
A subreddit for private and government security professionals around the globe.
Popular Topics in r/securityguards
#1
Security
97 posts
#2
Job
30 posts
#3
Guard
24 posts
#4
Situation
8 posts
#5
Patrol
7 posts
#6
Training
6 posts
#7
Shift
6 posts
#8
Management
4 posts
#9
Advice
4 posts
#10
Armed
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/securityguards
Cargo Pants
24 reviews
#1
5.11
4.4★ from 12 reviews
#2
LA Police Gear
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Red Head Cargo Pants
4.0★ from 1 review
Pepper Spray
20 reviews
#1
Sabre Red
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Vexor
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Sabre
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Vest
18 reviews
#1
Safe Life Defence
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Safeguard Clothing
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Spartan Armor
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/securityguards
#1
Job Question
: "QOTD: If you witness the police actively arrest someone on your site, will you intervene to assist?"
28 posts
#2
DO NOT DO THIS
: "Oh my god"
4 posts
#3
Rant
: "People have no idea what my post orders are"
4 posts
#4
Story Time
: "A guy got banned from a store I was working because of my mask"
3 posts
#5
Licensing Question
: "Looking to get my guard card in California"
3 posts
#6
Gear Question
: "Baton requirements and usage in California."
3 posts
#7
Question from the Public
: "How many hours do you get?"
2 posts
#8
Tactical Waterpark Operations
: "Found someone’s car/apartment keys but no where secure to put them."
2 posts
#9
Officer Safety
: "Verbal threats calling 911"
2 posts
#10
Gear Review
: "Not Even 2 Month Old SABRE Red LEO Strength"
1 post
Member Growth in r/securityguards
Yearly
+22k members(23.5%)
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Last updated: October 20, 2026