Top Used Guns on GunBroker – May 2026 Report

The used firearms market on GunBroker saw significant movement in May 2026, with several longtime favorites reclaiming the top spots in their respective categories. While familiar names like the SIG Sauer P320, Winchester Model 94, and Browning Citori continued their dominance, May’s rankings also featured some of the largest month-over-month jumps we’ve seen this year.

From classic revolvers and collectible shotguns to proven hunting rifles, buyers showed a clear preference for established platforms with strong reputations and enduring value. Several firearms climbed double-digit positions to break into the Top 5, highlighting increased demand for traditional American-made firearms and collector favorites.

Below are the top-selling used guns on GunBroker for May 2026 based on category rankings.

Top Used Guns on GunBroker – May 2026

Semi-Auto Pistols: SIG Sauer Maintains Control

The SIG Sauer P320 remained firmly entrenched as the best-selling used semi-auto pistol on GunBroker. SIG continued its dominance of the category by also placing the SIG P365 at No. 2.

Top 5 Used Semi-Auto Pistols

1. SIG Sauer P320
2. SIG Sauer P365
3. Glock G19
4. Glock G17
5. Beretta 90 Series

The biggest story wasn’t the top spot but the consolidation of modern defensive pistols among the category leaders. Four of the Top 5 positions were occupied by models commonly carried for personal protection.

Revolvers: Ruger Blackhawk Surges to No. 1

One of May’s biggest stories came in the revolver category, where the Ruger New Model Blackhawk climbed from No. 3 to capture the top position.

Top 5 Used Revolvers

1. Ruger New Model Blackhawk
2. Smith & Wesson Schofield
3. Colt Python
4. Ruger Vaquero
5. Smith & Wesson Model 10

The Ruger Vaquero made one of the largest jumps of any firearm in the report, rising from No. 18 to No. 4. Meanwhile, the Smith & Wesson Model 10surged from No. 31 all the way to No. 5, signaling renewed interest in classic service revolvers.

Semi-Auto Rifles: Marlin Model 60 Takes the Lead

The Marlin Model 60 delivered one of the month’s most notable climbs, moving from No. 3 to become the top-ranked used semi-auto rifle.

Top 5 Used Semi-Auto Rifles

1. Marlin Model 60
2. Ruger 10/22
3. Springfield M1 Garand
4. Ruger Mini-14
5. Browning BAR

This category reflects the continued popularity of traditional rimfire rifles while maintaining strong demand for iconic military and sporting platforms.

Bolt Action Rifles: Remington 700 Returns to the Summit

The Remington 700 made a dramatic leap from No. 8 to reclaim the top spot among used bolt-action rifles.

Top 5 Used Bolt Action Rifles

1. Remington 700
2. Winchester Model 70
3. Ruger M77
4. Remington 700 BDL
5. Mauser 98

The movement of the Remington 700 reinforces its status as one of the most sought-after used hunting rifles on the market.

Lever Actions: Winchester Still Rules

Lever-action enthusiasts continued to favor classic Winchester designs.

Top 5 Used Lever Action Rifles

1. Winchester 94
2. Winchester 1894
3. Marlin 336
4. Savage 99
5. Marlin 1894

The Marlin 1894 delivered another notable jump, climbing from No. 21 to No. 5 and continuing the strong demand trend for pistol-caliber lever actions.

Single Shot Rifles: Ruger No. 1 Climbs Back to No. 1

The Ruger No. 1 moved from third place to reclaim leadership in the single-shot rifle category.

Top 5 Used Single Shot Rifles

1. Ruger No. 1
2. Thompson/Center Encore
3. Ruger No. 3
4. New England Firearms
5. Browning 1885

Classic single-shot designs continue to attract dedicated buyers seeking craftsmanship and hunting versatility.

Semi-Auto Shotguns: Remington Dominates

The Remington 1100 surged from No. 4 to become May’s top-ranked used semi-auto shotgun.

Top 5 Used Semi-Auto Shotguns

1. Remington 1100
2. Browning A5
3. Remington 11
4. Browning Gold
5. Remington 11-87 Premier

The category experienced substantial movement, with both the Remington 11 and Browning Gold making Top 5 appearances after previously ranking outside the Top 10.

Pump Shotguns: Wingmaster Leads a Classic Field

The Remington 870 Wingmaster retained its hold on the top position.

Top 5 Used Pump Shotguns

1. Remington 870 Wingmaster
2. Winchester Model 12
3. Remington 870
4. Mossberg 500
5. Ithaca 37 Featherlight

Mossberg’s Model 500 posted one of the report’s strongest gains, climbing from No. 25 to No. 4.

Over/Under Shotguns: Browning Remains King

The Browning Citori continued its long-standing leadership among used over/under shotguns.

Top 5 Used Over/Under Shotguns

1. Browning Citori
2. Browning Superposed
3. Ruger Red Label
4. Stoeger Condor
5. Beretta DT11

The Stoeger Condor’s rise from No. 14 to No. 4 suggests growing interest in value-priced over/under shotguns.

May 2026 Rankings & Market Trends

Traditional Firearms Are Driving Demand

Many of May’s strongest performers were classic firearms with decades-long reputations. Models like the Winchester 94, Remington 700, Ruger No. 1, Browning Citori, and Remington 1100 all either maintained or reclaimed category leadership.

Revolvers Are Experiencing a Resurgence

The revolver category posted some of the most dramatic ranking changes of the month. The Ruger Vaquero and Smith & Wesson Model 10 both made substantial leaps, suggesting growing interest in traditional wheelguns among collectors and shooters alike.

Vintage Shotguns Continue Climbing

Several older shotgun designs posted impressive gains. The Remington 11, Browning Gold, Mossberg 500, and Stoeger Condor all moved sharply higher in May, indicating buyers continue to find value in proven used shotgun platforms.

Strong Interest in Collectible and Heritage Firearms

Models such as the Springfield M1 Garand, Winchester Model 70, Mauser 98, Savage 99, Browning Superposed, and Ruger No. 1 demonstrate that collector appeal remains an important driver of activity in the used marketplace.

Biggest Movers of May 2026

As summer approaches, May’s results suggest buyers are increasingly seeking trusted, established firearms with strong collector appeal, practical utility, and enduring value. See all the Biggest Movers of May 2026 here.

Explore other GunBroker articles, including past editions for Top Used Guns from Best Selling Lists:

• Top 10 Used Guns on GunBroker – February 2026 Report
• Top 10 Used Guns on GunBroker – January 2026 Report
• Most Expensive Guns Sold on GunBroker – Market Reports