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Gun Safe

Maybe

Shoppers spend $18.1M a year here. But demand is soft, at -22.1% this quarter, so Gun Safe is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
55
55 / 100
Top 21% of 9,536 Tools & Home Improvement niches · +7 vs the category median of 48
Market size
$18.1M/yr9.6M searches / yr
90-day growth
-22.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
38%top-5 click share · 28 brands · 56 sellers

Flapen Score

Gun Safe against its category

The dotted line is the Tools & Home Improvement average. Past it, Gun Safe is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

55Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Gun Safe market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Gun Safe 9.6M times last year and spent an estimated $18.1M. The top 5 brands take 71% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

1.4% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 9.6M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 1.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $18.1M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
9.6M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-22.1%
Conversion, latest week
1.4%
Market size, estimated
$18.1Ma year
Peak month
December2.3× the quietest month
Top search term
gun safe4.7M searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $138.77.

Listings sell for $138.77 on average, from $20.13 to $354.43. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 100K to 125K a year. The average listing sells 2,500 to 3,000 of them. At $138.77 that is $347K to $416K a year per listing.

Average price
$138.77above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$20.13–$354.43
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
100K–125K
Units per listing a year
2,500–3,000
Revenue per listing a year
$347K–$416K
Returns
2.6%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 52% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #89 within Safes & Safe Accessories. It carries 1,392 reviews at 4.36 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
52%
Out of stock, average day
4.1%
Average rank
#89in Safes & Safe Accessories
Average rating
4.36 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,392per listing
Listings tracked
52

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 18 of last year's 19 launches as successful.

19 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 18 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
19
Successful launches
18Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Gun Safe products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

$0$722K$1.4M$2.2M$2.9M101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

28 falling

Sellers

56

Top-5 brand share

71%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

25%

  • KAER30%
  • BILLCONCH23%
  • INTERGREAT8%
  • AIRMuch6%
  • Marcree5%
  • Karini4%

Demand

Gun Safe search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

500K300KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Search terms

Top Gun Safe search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • gun safe4.7M/yr
  • gun safe for handgun778K/yr
  • gun safe for rifles and pistols674K/yr
  • gun cabinet572K/yr
  • rifle safe361K/yr
  • pistol safe396K/yr
  • gun safe for rifles277K/yr
  • handgun safe286K/yr
  • gun safes252K/yr
  • biometric gun safe for handgun234K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Gun Safe

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

14%of positive reviews mention “Security”
10%of negative reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
2.6%of orders come back
“Quality control issues”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”10% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Gun Safe questions

Answered from the same tracked data.