GunSpec

Statistics & Analytics

Aggregated insights from the firearms database. Discover popular calibers, prolific manufacturers, category breakdowns, era analysis, material distributions, and adoption patterns.

Auth RequiredExplorer+

Action Type Distribution

Returns the firearm count per action type across the catalog.

GET/v1/stats/action-types

Explorer+

  • stringheaderrequired

    Your API key. Authorization: Bearer <key> is accepted in its place.

  • string

    Restrict to a category slug

    Example

application/json

  • object[]

    The response payload.

  • string | null

    The action as stored, and the value to send as action_type when filtering.

  • integer

    How many records fall in this bucket.

  • 400VALIDATION_ERRORValidation error
  • 401UNAUTHORIZEDAPI key required
  • 403FORBIDDENValid key, not permitted
  • 429RATE_LIMITEDRate limit exceeded
  • 500INTERNAL_ERRORUnexpected server error

Results are sorted by count descending.

Percentages are relative to the total firearms matching the filter (or all firearms if no filter).

Full rate limits

Minimum tier
Explorer+
Monthly quota
200/mo
Rate limit
10/min
Daily cap
50

Figures shown are for this endpoint's minimum tier. Higher tiers raise every limit.