175 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (81%).
r/NYguns Traffic & Engagement r/NYguns Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/NYguns Most Active Times When r/NYguns Is Most Active
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r/NYguns Flair Performance r/NYguns Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 51 (30.9%) | 5 |
| License / Permit Question | 32 (19.4%) | 6 |
| NYC | 28 (17.0%) | 7 |
| Guns & Gear | 15 (9.1%) | 20 |
| CCW Question | 9 (5.5%) | 4 |
| Legality / Laws | 7 (4.2%) | 19 |
| Discussion | 6 (3.6%) | 15 |
| News | 5 (3.0%) | 90 |
| Miscellaneous | 4 (2.4%) | 8 |
| Events | 4 (2.4%) | 18 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/NYguns Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/NYguns
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| permit | 24 (13.7%) | 11 | 20 |
| county | 23 (13.1%) | 7 | 11 |
| pistol | 19 (10.9%) | 6 | 14 |
| ccw | 17 (9.7%) | 8 | 14 |
| question | 13 (7.4%) | 5 | 13 |
| timeline | 10 (5.7%) | 6 | 5 |
| glock | 10 (5.7%) | 28 | 16 |
| license | 10 (5.7%) | 3 | 7 |
| nyc | 10 (5.7%) | 11 | 12 |
r/NYguns Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/NYguns
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/NYguns Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/NYguns
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The Firing Pin v James - A Challenge to the NY Glock Ban
Homeowner shoots and kills burglar on Avery Street, Rochester police say
Finally joined the club
I built an iPhone app that maps firearm-law references along a driving route — looking for honest feedback
Another teen negligently shot dead playing with an "empty" unlicensed gun
N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order Against 13-Year-Old, Including No-Knock Search Warrant
Governor Hochul plans new law to block ATF proposal allowing guns to be shipped directly to homes; local experts weigh in
a reminder
So now what?
First Shotgun, Beretta 1301 Mod 2
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Firing Pin v James - A Challenge to the NY Glock Ban | 217 | 52 | image | Aug 13 |
| Homeowner shoots and kills burglar on Avery Street, Rochester police say | 85 | 52 | link | Aug 3 |
| Finally joined the club | 79 | 24 | image | Aug 4 |
| I built an iPhone app that maps firearm-law references along a driving route — looking for honest feedback | 71 | 19 | image | Aug 30 |
| Another teen negligently shot dead playing with an "empty" unlicensed gun | 69 | 26 | link | Aug 21 |
| N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order Against 13-Year-Old, Including No-Knock Search Warrant | 64 | 13 | link | Aug 1 |
| Governor Hochul plans new law to block ATF proposal allowing guns to be shipped directly to homes; local experts weigh in | 62 | 41 | link | Aug 19 |
| a reminder | 55 | 13 | image | Aug 2 |
| So now what? | 54 | 19 | image | Aug 14 |
| First Shotgun, Beretta 1301 Mod 2 | 50 | 12 | image | Aug 19 |
r/NYguns Audience Overlap r/NYguns Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/NYguns FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/NYguns
What's the best time to post on r/NYguns?
Based on posting volume, r/NYguns is most active on Mondays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/NYguns?
r/NYguns averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/NYguns get?
Posts on r/NYguns average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/NYguns get most?
On r/NYguns, most posts are text posts (81%)