- Subscribers
- 934,387
- Average Upvotes
- 102.7
- Average Comments
- 29.3
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 10
r/guns
Best Time to Post on r/guns (UTC TIME)
r/guns peaks Mondays 8pm-10pm UTC
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About r/guns
r/guns was created on March 06, 2008, making it 18 years and 7 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 934,387 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/guns is steadily growing, with 5,609 new members in the last 30 days.
r/guns Engagement Analysis
r/guns shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 102.7 upvotes per post across its 934,387 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.29. To reach the Hot section of r/guns, posts typically need at least 10 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/guns receive an average of 29.3 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
r/guns Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 8 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 8pm UTC (10 posts), 4pm UTC (9 posts), and 10pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 1pm UTC, 10am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (20), Tuesday (12), Wednesday (15), Thursday (8), Friday (16), Saturday (13), Sunday (16) posts reaching the top.
r/guns Growth Analysis
r/guns currently has 934,387 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,609 members (0.6%), averaging 175 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/guns in the top 12% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/guns has gained 15,509 subscribers (1.69%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 89,144 total subscribers.
r/guns Milestones
- Fastest growth period: +3,563 subscribers Jan 2025
r/guns Growth Trend
r/guns is steadily growing, with 5,609 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/guns have?
r/guns has 934,387 subscribers as of October 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/guns?
The best time to post on r/guns is Mondays 8pm-10pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/guns growing?
r/guns is steadily growing, with 5,609 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/guns created?
r/guns was created on March 06, 2008, making it 18 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/guns?
Posts on r/guns typically need at least 10 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/guns Key Statistics Summary
r/guns is a Reddit community with 934,387 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A community for discussing guns, not gun issues." The best time to post on r/guns is Mondays 8pm-10pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 102.7 upvotes and 29.3 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 10. The subreddit is adding approximately 175 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/guns is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:43:37