diff --git a/tailbone/grids/core.py b/tailbone/grids/core.py
index 54f578ed..78fd2cc6 100644
--- a/tailbone/grids/core.py
+++ b/tailbone/grids/core.py
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ class Grid(object):
                  clicking_row_checks_box=False, click_handlers=None,
                  main_actions=[], more_actions=[], delete_speedbump=False,
                  ajax_data_url=None, component='tailbone-grid',
+                 expose_direct_link=False,
                  **kwargs):
 
         self.key = key
@@ -256,11 +257,12 @@ class Grid(object):
         if ajax_data_url:
             self.ajax_data_url = ajax_data_url
         elif self.request:
-            self.ajax_data_url = self.request.current_route_url()
+            self.ajax_data_url = self.request.current_route_url(_query=None)
         else:
             self.ajax_data_url = ''
 
         self.component = component
+        self.expose_direct_link = expose_direct_link
         self._whgrid_kwargs = kwargs
 
     @property
diff --git a/tailbone/templates/grids/buefy.mako b/tailbone/templates/grids/buefy.mako
index 12231606..c99d0f70 100644
--- a/tailbone/templates/grids/buefy.mako
+++ b/tailbone/templates/grids/buefy.mako
@@ -289,26 +289,41 @@
         </section>
       </template>
 
-      % if grid.pageable:
-      <template slot="footer">
-        <b-field grouped position="is-right"
-                 v-if="firstItem">
-          <span class="control">
-            showing {{ firstItem.toLocaleString('en') }} - {{ lastItem.toLocaleString('en') }} of {{ total.toLocaleString('en') }} results;
-          </span>
-          <b-select v-model="perPage"
-                    size="is-small"
-                    @input="loadAsyncData()">
-            % for value in grid.get_pagesize_options():
-                <option value="${value}">${value}</option>
-            % endfor
-          </b-select>
-          <span class="control">
-            per page
-          </span>
-        </b-field>
+      <template #footer>
+        <div style="display: flex; justify-content: space-between;">
+
+          % if grid.expose_direct_link:
+              <b-button type="is-primary"
+                        size="is-small"
+                        @click="copyDirectLink()"
+                        title="Copy link to clipboard">
+                <span><i class="fa fa-share-alt"></i></span>
+              </b-button>
+          % else:
+              <div></div>
+          % endif
+
+          % if grid.pageable:
+              <b-field grouped
+                       v-if="firstItem">
+                <span class="control">
+                  showing {{ firstItem.toLocaleString('en') }} - {{ lastItem.toLocaleString('en') }} of {{ total.toLocaleString('en') }} results;
+                </span>
+                <b-select v-model="perPage"
+                          size="is-small"
+                          @input="loadAsyncData()">
+                  % for value in grid.get_pagesize_options():
+                      <option value="${value}">${value}</option>
+                  % endfor
+                </b-select>
+                <span class="control">
+                  per page
+                </span>
+              </b-field>
+          % endif
+
+        </div>
       </template>
-      % endif
 
     </b-table>
   </div>
@@ -368,10 +383,24 @@
           visibleData() {
               return this.data
           },
+
+          directLink() {
+              let params = new URLSearchParams(this.getAllParams())
+              return `${request.current_route_url(_query=None)}?${'$'}{params}`
+          },
       },
 
       methods: {
 
+          copyDirectLink() {
+              navigator.clipboard.writeText(this.directLink)
+              this.$buefy.toast.open({
+                  message: "Link was copied to clipboard",
+                  type: 'is-info',
+                  duration: 2000, // 2 seconds
+              })
+          },
+
           addRowClass(index, className) {
 
               // TODO: this may add duplicated name to class string
@@ -388,16 +417,45 @@
               return this.rowStatusMap[index]
           },
 
+          getBasicParams() {
+              let params = {}
+              % if grid.sortable:
+                  params.sortkey = this.sortField
+                  params.sortdir = this.sortOrder
+              % endif
+              % if grid.pageable:
+                  params.pagesize = this.perPage
+                  params.page = this.currentPage
+              % endif
+              return params
+          },
+
+          getFilterParams() {
+              let params = {}
+              for (var key in this.filters) {
+                  var filter = this.filters[key]
+                  if (filter.active) {
+                      params[key] = filter.value
+                      params[key+'.verb'] = filter.verb
+                  }
+              }
+              if (Object.keys(params).length) {
+                  params.filter = true
+              }
+              return params
+          },
+
+          getAllParams() {
+              return {...this.getBasicParams(),
+                      ...this.getFilterParams()}
+          },
+
           loadAsyncData(params, callback) {
 
               if (params === undefined || params === null) {
-                  params = [
-                      'partial=true',
-                      `sortkey=${'$'}{this.sortField}`,
-                      `sortdir=${'$'}{this.sortOrder}`,
-                      `pagesize=${'$'}{this.perPage}`,
-                      `page=${'$'}{this.currentPage}`
-                  ].join('&')
+                  params = new URLSearchParams(this.getBasicParams())
+                  params.append('partial', true)
+                  params = params.toString()
               }
 
               this.loading = true
@@ -482,23 +540,27 @@
 
           applyFilters(params) {
               if (params === undefined) {
-                  params = []
+                  params = {}
               }
 
-              params.push('partial=true')
-              params.push('filter=true')
+              // merge in actual filter params
+              // cf. https://stackoverflow.com/a/171256
+              params = {...params, ...this.getFilterParams()}
 
+              // hide inactive filters
               for (var key in this.filters) {
                   var filter = this.filters[key]
-                  if (filter.active) {
-                      params.push(key + '=' + encodeURIComponent(filter.value))
-                      params.push(key + '.verb=' + encodeURIComponent(filter.verb))
-                  } else {
+                  if (!filter.active) {
                       filter.visible = false
                   }
               }
 
-              this.loadAsyncData(params.join('&'))
+              // set some explicit params
+              params.partial = true
+              params.filter = true
+
+              params = new URLSearchParams(params)
+              this.loadAsyncData(params)
           },
 
           clearFilters() {
@@ -550,8 +612,7 @@
           saveDefaults() {
 
               // apply current filters as normal, but add special directive
-              const params = ['save-current-filters-as-defaults=true']
-              this.applyFilters(params)
+              this.applyFilters({'save-current-filters-as-defaults': true})
           },
 
           deleteObject(event) {
diff --git a/tailbone/templates/grids/filters_buefy.mako b/tailbone/templates/grids/filters_buefy.mako
index 914c98d4..3136a15f 100644
--- a/tailbone/templates/grids/filters_buefy.mako
+++ b/tailbone/templates/grids/filters_buefy.mako
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
 
-<form action="${form.action_url}" method="GET" v-on:submit.prevent="applyFilters()">
+<form action="${form.action_url}" method="GET" @submit.prevent="applyFilters()">
 
   <grid-filter v-for="key in filtersSequence"
                :key="key"
diff --git a/tailbone/views/master.py b/tailbone/views/master.py
index 2431b437..d382918c 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/master.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/master.py
@@ -455,6 +455,10 @@ class MasterView(View):
             'clicking_row_checks_box': self.clicking_row_checks_box,
             'assume_local_times': self.has_local_times,
         }
+
+        if self.sortable or self.pageable or self.filterable:
+            defaults['expose_direct_link'] = True
+
         if 'main_actions' not in kwargs and 'more_actions' not in kwargs:
             main, more = self.get_grid_actions()
             defaults['main_actions'] = main