WEBSITE FEATURES

Home Page

Featured Ads

Substantially increase your chances of selling by having your listing feature on the Home Page of Buy A Gun Australia.

Charges Apply

Latest Ads

Latest Ads are featured in a side panel on the Home Page

Search Bar

A new powerful search bar is at the top of the Home Page making it even easier to find what you are looking for.

Popular Searches

Get an idea of what people are looking for.

Popular searches shows the keywords that other users are searching our site for.

A powerful tool for sellers to find out what the market wants.

Latest News

A way in which we can provide you with updates on news, competitions and testimonials.

We welcome any articles or industry related news you may have.

If you want us to add something to the news reel then email it to [email protected]

Categories

The category are now even easier to navigate to.

Browse By Location

Just want to find something in your State. This will show you only ads from the State you select.

 

Browse Listings Page

Sort Listings

You can now sort listings by Alphabetical Order, Price and Date Added.

Listing Summary

The listing summary now shows you the main features of the item, a short description, price and photo.

Add to Compare

You can now compare multiple listings. This makes it easier to compare different items and get a side by side comparison of their features.

Simply click "Add to Compare" under the description to start your comparison. You can also access your comparison listings on the lower left hand side of the screen.

Share

Find something that a friend might be interested in? Send it to them via our site.

Just click on "Share" and you can email your friend a link directly to the listing.

Add to Favorites

Need to come back to a listing? Add it to your Favorites list.

You can save a temporary list or if you are registered and logged in you can save this as a favorite permanently. 

Details

Click "Details" to go to the full listing for the item. You can also click on the photo or title to get to the full listing.

Contact

Want to get in touch with the seller straight away.

Click "Contact" to email them your enquiry

Simplified Captcha

Captcha or verification codes are important to prevent spam.

We have made this easier to use with clear letters and numbers and using only letters between 'a' and 'h' and numbers between '1' to '9'.

 

Refine Search

"Refine Search" on the Listing Page is probably the biggest change to Buy A Gun Australia.

Located on the left hand side of the page when browsing through each category you can refine your search as much or as little as you like to show only the items you want to see.

Category

Drill down by category and sub category. Remove by clicking the X

Price

Got a budget?

Use the drop down boxes to set your maximum price to filter out any items outside your budget.

Click the green arrow to save. 

City

Want to drill down to a certain city or suburb?

Type it in and click the green arrow. Delete it and click the green arrow to remove

State

Drill down by State

Details

Click "Details" to go to the full listing for the item. You can also click on the photo or title to get to the full listing.

Make, Calibre & Sights

Add a keyword in here to filter listings

EG: Typing "Open" in Sights will return any listings that have "Open" in the Sights field.

Only Ads With Pictures

 

Want to remove ads without pictures. Just tick this box to filter them out.

 

Refine By Keyword

Type any keyword to find listings with this word in the description.

Save Search

 

You can save this search for next time. You need to be registered and logged in to do this.

 

Email Alerts

Don't want to miss that perfect item.

You can get "Email Alerts" when a listing is added that meets your refined search.

Just add your email address in the Email Alerts box at the bottom of the page and select when you want to be contacted: Daily, Immediately or Weekly.

 

Details Page

Share

Find something a friend might be interested in?

Share it with them by clicking "Share"

Add to Favorites

Need to come back to a listing? Add it to your favorites list.

You can save a temporary list or if you are registered and logged in you can save this as a favorite permanently. 

Print

Print the listing out on your home printer.

Report Offensive Ad

Did you find something we missed? Find a particular listing offensive?

Report it to us and we will review it.

Contact Info

Now it is easier to view details of the Seller and get in touch with them.

If they are a Dealer you can also click on their logo or the "View Dealer Page" button to view their other items.

Email Seller

A simplified form and simplified verification code makes it even easier for you to get in touch with the Seller

Similar Ads

Was the listing not quite what you were after?

Check out the Similar Ads to see if they better match what you are looking for.

 

New 'My Account' Features

You must be registered and logged in to access these features. 

Post a New Ad

Completely revamped checkout. Add multiple items and checkout once.

Statistics Page

Statistics on your listings including how many times it has been viewed.

Manage Listings

You can view each of your listings and get valuable information like how many times each listing has been viewed.

You can also make changes to your listings like marking it as "Sold" or "Deposit Taken", Delete the listing, Update the listing details or Photos.

You can even add extra options like making it a Featured Listing, Priority Listing or Highlighted Listing. Charges Apply

Editing Listings

We encourage you to edit your listings. Add more photos, more info, update the price or mark it as Sold.

On the previous site any changes had to be reviewed and approved by our administration team.

In that period of time your listing "disappeared".

With the launch of our new site things have changed.

We still need to approve any changes you make before they go live on the site however in the meantime your existing listing will remain to ensure you are still being viewed by prospective buyers.

No more downtime!

Account Info

Update your account info including your Dealer Page Info

Order History

View your order history and finalise any uncompleted orders.

Email Alerts

View and manage any email alerts you have set up.

Saved Searches

View and manage any saved searches you have.

Dealer Page

Available to our Dealers this lets you establish your brand and tell customers more about your business.

Your Dealer Page will even have a Google Map to help people find you. Your uploaded logo takes over the Buy A Gun logo at the top of the page to make the page all about you and your business.

And best of all every one of your listings will be grouped together.

External Listings Snippet

Do you have your own website? Sick of maintaining your stock list?

We can help!. Just add your listings to Buy A Gun and we can provide a small snippet of code that you or your programmer can add to your website.

All your listings can then be seen on your site as well as on Buy A Gun Australia.

To delete or edit any just log in and make the changes via your Buy A Gun account. The changes will then be automatically updated on your website.