top gun patches
Skip itA small market ($25K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Incredible24.17avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Competition
Good49%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Avg price
Good$12.16avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Brand share
Okay81%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay3.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Okay$6.61–$19.91cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay4.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Growth
Okay+3.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$25K$25K/yr · 67K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, top gun patches is a $25K/yr Amazon United States market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
top gun patches market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $36K–$49K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.1%
- Avg BSR
- #70,232
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 67%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 13.7%
- Avg brand age
- 57 months
- Avg seller age
- 186 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
12 rising
Sellers
25
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 96%
Open market
15%
- Miltacusa30%
- EE19%
- Veworn12%
- XMJY11%
- FunnyLi10%
- Rockapatch4%
- Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.6% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 21.7×
Top top gun patches search terms
- top gun patches46K/yr
- top gun patch8K/yr
- top gun patches for jackets8K/yr
- maverick patches4K/yr
Top top gun patches products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Top Patches Pilot Iron on Patch US Military Airsoft Patches Flight Patches for Jackets Tactical Patches for Backpacks Bundle 10 Pieces for Halloween Costume Cosplay
Veworn$15.004.4★27 rev
XMJY 2 Pcs Maverick Patches - Goose & Maverick Embroidered Hook and Loop Patches Morale Patch for Backpacks Dog Harnesses Army Vests Gym Bags Hats Helmets
XMJY$7.954.8★63 rev
FunnyLi Top Gun Patches Embroidered Hook and Loop Design Tactical Morale Patch Bundle Full Embroidered Military Patch for Caps Tactical Vest Jackets Bags Backpacks Uniforms
FunnyLi$9.245.0★46 rev
![Pete Mitchell Mavrick Patch [4PC Bundle -Iron on sew on-Blue]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41eiGeEDEjL.jpg)
Pete Mitchell Mavrick Patch [4PC Bundle -Iron on sew on-Blue]
Miltacusa$14.625.0★10 rev
EagleEmblems PM0245 PM0245 Patch-USN TOP Gun White (4.25)
EE$6.614.9★13 rev
Newest
by launch date
Navy Flight Compatible with Top Gun Hook Loop Patch 4 PCS for Tactical Backpacks Jackets Caps Hats Uniform T-Shirt Jeans Bags Helmets Embroidered Tactical Military Emblem Applique Patches
kaensc$9.504 rev
VVZOWW 12PCS American Flag Embroidery Patch - Military Style Jacket Decoration Iron Pilot Badge Perfect for Denim Jackets Backpacks Hats and Even Sneakers. Military Enthusiast Fashion Item
VVZOWW$10.8821 rev
FunnyLi Top Gun Patches Embroidered Hook and Loop Design Tactical Morale Patch Bundle Full Embroidered Military Patch for Caps Tactical Vest Jackets Bags Backpacks Uniforms
FunnyLi$9.2446 rev
XMJY 2 Pcs Maverick Patches - Goose & Maverick Embroidered Hook and Loop Patches Morale Patch for Backpacks Dog Harnesses Army Vests Gym Bags Hats Helmets
XMJY$7.9563 rev
Top Patches Pilot Iron on Patch US Military Airsoft Patches Flight Patches for Jackets Tactical Patches for Backpacks Bundle 10 Pieces for Halloween Costume Cosplay
Veworn$15.0027 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumNavy Flight Compatible with Top Gun Hook Loop Patch 4 PCS for Tactical Backpacks Jackets Caps Hats Uniform T-Shirt Jeans Bags Helmets Embroidered Tactical Military Emblem Applique Patches
kaensc$9.505.0★
VF-1 Top Gun Squadron Patch with Hook and Loop
Squadron Nostalgia LLC$15.325.0★
Pete Mitchell Navy Fighter Costume Iron on Patch (4pc with Pilot Aviator Wings Pin)
Miltacusa$14.904.8★
EagleEmblems PM0245 PM0245 Patch-USN TOP Gun White (4.25)
EE$6.614.9★
Pete Mitchell Navy Fighter Iron On Sew on Patch Set (8 PC Set)
Miltacusa$19.164.3★
What buyers say about top gun patches
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Dang these are really well made”
“Nice quality and bright colors”
“They stick to my laptop”
“Durable”
“Affordable”
“These velcro patches are excellent quality”
“As described”
“Very good and high image quality”
“Solid set of hook-and-loop morale patches with good stitching, strong hook backing, and excellent value”
“very usable”
What buyers complain about
“Bad quality”
“pricey”
“These are not adhesive patches”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is top gun patches profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $25K/yr across 24 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
- How competitive is the top gun patches niche?
- 12 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in top gun patches?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Adhesion/Stickiness. The return rate is 4.6%.
- When does demand for top gun patches peak?
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 21.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the top gun patches niche?
- Listings span $6.61–$19.91; the average listing price is $12.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 24 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.