Counts come from the current ATF Federal Firearms Licensee list for Bandera, Texas; ratings, hours and range information come from each business's public listing where available.

Transfers and selling in Bandera

FFL transfers: 3 dealers in Bandera have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 11 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Bandera →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Boerne46 dealers · 22 mi
Kerrville32 dealers · 22 mi
Hondo16 dealers · 24 mi
San Antonio276 dealers · 36 mi
Fredericksburg26 dealers · 38 mi

Buying a gun in Texas

Texas follows the federal baseline: a licensed dealer runs the NICS background check on ATF Form 4473 and there is no state waiting period or purchase permit for most buyers.

State-by-state purchase rules →

Gun stores in Bandera: common questions

How many gun stores are in Bandera, TX?

Bandera has 14 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 11 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers, including 2 SOT dealers that can handle NFA items.

Can I have a gun shipped to an FFL in Bandera?

Yes. 3 dealers in Bandera have confirmed they accept FFL transfers; up to 11 other licensed dealers hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. The receiving dealer completes the Form 4473 and background check before you take possession.

What larger cities near Bandera have more gun stores?

Boerne (46 dealers, about 22 miles away) and Kerrville (32), Hondo (16) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.