How much does an FFL transfer cost at MARTIN CUSTOM GUNSMITHING?

Transfer fees vary by dealer. Most FFL dealers in Sandia, TX charge between $20 and $50 per transfer. Contact MARTIN CUSTOM GUNSMITHING at (361) 547-6617 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 Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith?

A Type 01 FFL (Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith) is the most common federal firearms license. It authorizes the holder to buy and sell firearms, perform gunsmithing services, and process firearm transfers from online purchases. All sales require a federal background check (NICS).

How many FFL dealers are in Sandia, TX?

MARTIN CUSTOM GUNSMITHING is the only licensed FFL dealer in Sandia, Texas (population 298). For more options, check FFL dealers in nearby cities across Texas.

FFL Dealer in Sandia, TX

MARTIN CUSTOM GUNSMITHING

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Address	12102 Hwy 359 Sandia, TX 78383
Phone	(361) 547-6617
License Type	Dealer in Firearms / Gunsmith
License #	5-74-249-01-8A-38618
License Holder	MARTIN, THOMAS GLENN
License Expires	2028-01
County	Jim Wells

Need an FFL Transfer?

Contact this dealer to confirm transfer fees and availability before shipping your firearm. How the transfer process works →

Call (361) 547-6617

FFL Transfer Info

Most dealers in Sandia charge between $20–$50 per transfer. You'll need a valid government-issued photo ID and must pass an NICS background check.

When buying a firearm online, provide this dealer's FFL information to the seller. The firearm will be shipped here, and you'll complete the transfer paperwork (Form 4473) in person.

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