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

Transfers and selling in Rockdale

FFL transfers: 4 licensed dealers in Rockdale hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does not accept transfers. Call ahead to confirm and ask about the fee. See transfer dealers in Rockdale →
Selling or pawning: No licensed firearms pawnbroker in this city.

How an FFL transfer works →Typical transfer fees →

Nearby cities with more dealers

Caldwell8 dealers · 21 mi
Taylor11 dealers · 24 mi
Elgin7 dealers · 32 mi
Hutto13 dealers · 34 mi
Temple30 dealers · 36 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 Rockdale: common questions

How many gun stores are in Rockdale, TX?

Rockdale has 5 active Federal Firearms License holders in the current ATF data: 3 Type 01 retail dealers, 2 Type 07 manufacturers and 0 Type 02 pawnbrokers.

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

Possibly. 4 licensed dealers in Rockdale hold a licence type that can receive one but have not posted a transfer policy; 1 store does not accept transfers. 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 Rockdale have more gun stores?

Caldwell (8 dealers, about 21 miles away) and Taylor (11), Elgin (7) have larger selections of FFL dealers within driving distance.