How much does an FFL transfer cost at SMITH PROTECTIVE SURFACES / CUSTOM GUN COATINGS?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Houston, TX charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact SMITH PROTECTIVE SURFACES / CUSTOM GUN COATINGS at (713) 691-4623 to confirm their current transfer fee.

Do I need a permit to buy a gun in Texas?

No, Texas does not require a separate permit to purchase firearms. There is no waiting period. A federal NICS background check is required for all purchases through an FFL dealer.

Can I carry a concealed weapon in Texas without a permit?

Yes, Texas is a constitutional carry state. Residents and eligible visitors can carry a concealed firearm without a permit. You must still meet federal age requirements (21+ for handguns). Some locations remain off-limits — check state law for restricted zones.

What is a Manufacturer of Firearms?

A Type 07 FFL (Manufacturer of Firearms) is authorized to manufacture, repair, and sell firearms. This license also permits dealing in firearms, so Type 07 holders can operate as both manufacturers and retail dealers.

SMITH PROTECTIVE SURFACES / CUSTOM GUN COATINGS

manufacturer dealer active license

Address	309 1/2 Frawley ST Houston, TX 77009
Phone	(713) 691-4623
License Type	Manufacturer of Firearms
License #	5-76-201-07-8M-07936
License Holder	SMITH PROTECTIVE SURFACES LLC
License Expires	2028-12

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Contact this dealer to confirm transfer fees and availability before shipping your firearm.

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Firearms Manufacturer

As a licensed manufacturer, this business can produce, repair, and customize firearms. They may offer custom builds, modifications, and specialized gunsmithing services beyond standard retail.

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