r/canadaguns peaks Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC
r/canadaguns was created on April 28, 2012, making it 14 years old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 84,072 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/canadaguns is steadily growing, with 718 new members in the last 30 days.
r/canadaguns shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 88.4 upvotes per post across its 84,072 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.26. To reach the Hot section of r/canadaguns, posts typically need at least 3 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/canadaguns receive an average of 23.4 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 17 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 11 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (10 posts), 10pm UTC (9 posts), and 12am UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 8am UTC, 5am UTC, and 12pm UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (12), Tuesday (14), Wednesday (15), Thursday (15), Friday (16), Saturday (17), Sunday (11) posts reaching the top.
r/canadaguns currently has 84,072 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 718 members (0.86%), averaging 22 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/canadaguns in the top 4% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/canadaguns has gained 2,297 subscribers (2.81%). Since tracking began 651 days ago, the community has added 15,372 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/canadaguns is steadily growing, with 718 new members in the last 30 days.
r/canadaguns has 84,072 subscribers as of May 2026.
The best time to post on r/canadaguns is Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/canadaguns is steadily growing, with 718 new members in the last 30 days.
r/canadaguns was created on April 28, 2012, making it 14 years old.
Posts on r/canadaguns typically need at least 3 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/canadaguns is a Reddit community with 84,072 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "This subreddit is for the discussion of Canadian firearms ownership, shooting sports, safety of firearms, Gun Clubs, Firearms groups, advocacy, and the Canadian political effects." The best time to post on r/canadaguns is Saturdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 88.4 upvotes and 23.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 3. The subreddit is adding approximately 22 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/canadaguns is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,355 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-05-21 16:03:26