2.5K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 82 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (71%).
r/ar15 Traffic & Engagement r/ar15 Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/ar15 Most Active Times When r/ar15 Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/ar15 Flair Performance r/ar15 Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Animal(s) | 21 (100.0%) | 43 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/ar15 Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ar15
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| build | 182 (7.4%) | 37 | 11 |
| first | 160 (6.5%) | 61 | 19 |
| rifle | 82 (3.3%) | 48 | 21 |
| upper | 79 (3.2%) | 31 | 14 |
| help | 76 (3.1%) | 8 | 16 |
| question | 68 (2.8%) | 12 | 18 |
| barrel | 60 (2.4%) | 26 | 26 |
| need | 59 (2.4%) | 19 | 18 |
| anyone | 52 (2.1%) | 13 | 12 |
| ar15 | 47 (1.9%) | 27 | 18 |
r/ar15 Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ar15
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 5 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/ar15 Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ar15
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
A month ago, I jokingly told my boss he should buy a cheap AR and see if he likes guns
152 Guns Stolen From PSA
“Reddit Special” RECCE
Dream SPR is complete
Is my rifle supposed to do this?
Peanut Butta
My main lineup during these pressing times 🙃
I am a consumer whore.
SBR
It's Wednesday, my dudes
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A month ago, I jokingly told my boss he should buy a cheap AR and see if he likes guns | 1.4K | 196 | image | Sep 17 |
| 152 Guns Stolen From PSA | 1.1K | 162 | image | Sep 4 |
| “Reddit Special” RECCE | 1.0K | 25 | image | Sep 6 |
| Dream SPR is complete | 903 | 51 | image | Sep 10 |
| Is my rifle supposed to do this? | 836 | 168 | image | Sep 26 |
| Peanut Butta | 814 | 27 | image | Sep 21 |
| My main lineup during these pressing times 🙃 | 800 | 52 | image | Sep 20 |
| I am a consumer whore. | 797 | 53 | image | Sep 18 |
| SBR | 783 | 21 | image | Sep 16 |
| It's Wednesday, my dudes | 774 | 69 | image | Sep 2 |
r/ar15 Audience Overlap r/ar15 Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/ar15 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ar15
What's the best time to post on r/ar15?
Based on posting volume, r/ar15 is most active on Tuesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ar15?
r/ar15 averages 82 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ar15 get?
Posts on r/ar15 average about 53 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ar15 get most?
On r/ar15, most posts are image posts (71%)