/r/securityguards/

r/securityguards

118k members
r/securityguards is a subreddit with 118k 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, question from the public, rant, story time, and gear review.
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
: "Am I cooked or nah?"
27 posts
#2
Question from the Public
: "They got a security guard doing construction work"
4 posts
#3
Rant
: "Why are some clients so evil?"
4 posts
#4
Story Time
: "They deserve to be appreciated"
4 posts
#5
Gear Review
: "Is this overboard"
3 posts
#6
Meme
: "Please bro"
2 posts
#7
Officer Safety
: "Supervisor comes to work high all the time"
2 posts
#8
Licensing Question
: "Guy wants to charge me $165 to have transferrable Guard Card. Good deal?"
2 posts
#9
DO NOT DO THIS
: "How fucked is this security guard?"
1 post
#10
Maximum Cringe
: "SA company got that dog in them..."
1 post

Member Growth in r/securityguards

Yearly
+22k members(22.6%)

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Last updated: November 1, 2026