Vendor Store

Setting up an FFL Vendor Store on Shot Bids is simple, powerful, and built specifically for licensed dealers looking to grow their online sales and reach more buyers nationwide.

FFL Vendor Stores are available exclusively to licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders and are designed to provide maximum visibility, credibility, and control.

FFL Vendor Store — $25/Month

With an FFL Vendor Store, you can start selling immediately with:

• Increased Visibility across the marketplace
• Verified FFL Credibility to build buyer trust
• Full Control over your inventory, pricing, and listings
• Enhanced Exposure for auctions and listings

Sell a wide range of items, including:

• Shooting gear & accessories
• Optics & sights
• Ammunition & reloading supplies
• Tactical & outdoor gear
• Parts, components, and more

Powerful Store Features

Customize and manage your store with ease:

• Update your store name, logo, and description
• Set store policies, shipping details, and contact info
• Optimize listings with SEO-friendly settings

Built to Grow Your Business

Every FFL Vendor Store includes:

• Unique Storefront URL to promote your business
• Direct Buyer-to-Seller Payments
• Track views, watchers, and orders
• Follower Feature — buyers can follow your store and get notified when you post new auctions
• Priority placement across Shot Bids
• Increased visibility to active buyers
• Enhanced credibility and trust
• Additional marketing and promotion

From your first sale to scaling your business — everything you need is built in.

Sell Your Way

• No contracts
• No commissions
• No platform interference

You control your pricing, formats, and payment methods — and buyers pay you directly.

Open Your Store & Start Selling

Take your business to the next level with Shot Bids, the online auction marketplace for shooting and outdoor gear.

List for free, keep 100% of your sales*, and grow your FFL Vendor Store with powerful built-in tools.

Open your FFL Vendor Store today!

* Minus applicable payment processing fees based on your selected payment method.

How to create your FFL Vendor Store:

1. Register for your free account on Shot Bids.
   
   
2. Visit the FFL Vendor Store Setup page to activate a subscription.
   
   
3. Add your FFL Vendor Store name, description, logo, meta, and select categories (leave blank for all).
   
   
4. Set up pages like About, Shipping Information, and FFL Vendor Store Policies.
   
   
5. Set up global selling settings.
   
   
6. Set up postage and shipping settings.
   
   
7. (Optional) Set up direct payment methods: PayPal or Stripe (others are available as well).
   
   
8. (Optional) Verify your account on the Marketplace to add more buyer trust.
   
   
9. Create new auction listings for your FFL Vendor Store.
   
   
10. Start to promote your FFL Vendor Store alongside our efforts and make some sales.

Please contact us if you run into any FFL Vendor Store setup issues or have further questions.