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GunBroker Fee Calculator — Calculate GunBroker Selling Fees [2026]

Calculate GunBroker final value fees with tiered rates. See your net earnings after all seller fees. Includes fee comparison with other platforms. Free calculator.

GunBroker Fee Breakdown

Sale Price$750.00
$0 - $250 (3.5%)-$8.75
$250 - $500 (3.0%)-$7.50
$500 - $1,000 (2.5%)-$6.25
Total Final Value Fee-$22.50
Your Earnings
$727.50
Total Fee
$22.50
Effective Fee Rate
3.00%

GunBroker vs eBay Fee Comparison

PlatformFeeEffective RateYou Keep
GunBrokerBEST$22.503.00%$727.50
eBay (if applicable)$97.0512.94%$652.95
* eBay prohibits firearm sales but is shown for fee comparison on accessories and parts.

GunBroker Fee Tiers

$0 - $2503.5%
$250 - $5003.0%
$500 - $1,0002.5%
$1,000 - $5,0002.0%
Over $5,0001.5%
Minimum Fee$3.95
Fee calculations are based on GunBroker's published Final Value Fee schedule as of 2026. Does not include optional listing upgrades or payment processing fees.

What is GunBroker Fee Calculator?

The GunBroker Fee Calculator helps sellers on GunBroker.com understand the tiered final value fee structure. GunBroker is the largest online marketplace for firearms, parts, and accessories. Unlike flat-rate marketplaces, GunBroker uses a sliding scale where the fee percentage decreases as the sale price increases, making it more affordable for high-value items.

How to Use GunBroker Fee Calculator

Enter the final sale price of your item. The calculator applies GunBroker's tiered final value fee schedule: 3.5% on the first $250, 3% on $250-$500, 2.5% on $500-$1000, 2% on $1000-$5000, and 1.5% over $5000, with a minimum fee of $3.95. See your total fee, net earnings, and compare with eBay.

How GunBroker Fee Calculator Works

GunBroker uses a tiered final value fee system. The fee is calculated in brackets: 3.5% on the first $250, 3% on the portion from $250-$500, 2.5% on $500-$1000, 2% on $1000-$5000, and 1.5% on amounts over $5000. A minimum fee of $3.95 applies to all sales. The calculator sums the fee from each bracket for an accurate total.

Common Use Cases

  • Calculating expected fees before listing firearms on GunBroker
  • Setting competitive Buy It Now prices while maintaining profit margins
  • Comparing GunBroker fees with eBay or Armslist for firearm accessory sales
  • Estimating monthly selling costs for a GunBroker dealer account
  • Determining minimum selling prices to cover costs and fees
  • Planning auction starting prices with fee calculations in mind

Frequently Asked Questions

What are GunBroker's selling fees?

GunBroker charges a tiered Final Value Fee: 3.5% on the first $250, 3% on $250-$500, 2.5% on $500-$1000, 2% on $1000-$5000, and 1.5% above $5000. Minimum fee is $3.95 per sale.

Is there a listing fee on GunBroker?

Basic listings on GunBroker are free. However, premium listing upgrades (featured, bold, highlight) cost extra. Relisting unsold items is also free.

How do GunBroker fees compare to eBay?

GunBroker's tiered fees are generally lower than eBay, especially for high-value items. A $1,000 firearm on GunBroker costs about $30.25 in fees (~3%) vs eBay's $129.30 (~12.9%). Note that eBay prohibits firearm sales.

What is the minimum GunBroker fee?

The minimum final value fee on GunBroker is $3.95 per sale. This applies to items selling for less than approximately $113 where the tiered percentage would be less than $3.95.

Does GunBroker charge payment processing fees?

GunBroker's Final Value Fee does not include payment processing. If you use GunBroker's payment processing (GunBroker Pay), there may be additional processing fees. Many sellers use separate payment processors.

When do I pay GunBroker fees?

GunBroker Final Value Fees are charged to your seller account after the sale is completed. Fees are billed and must be paid on a regular billing cycle. Unpaid fees can result in account suspension.

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