So You’ve Never Shot a Gun Before? Here’s Where to Start!
August 17, 2025
Walking into the world of firearms for the very first time can feel a little overwhelming. For many new shooters,
Blackbox Ballistics
Welcome to Blackbox Ballistics – your trusted neighborhood FFL in Texas
We’re a home-based, licensed dealer bringing you a straightforward, no-pressure approach to firearm ownership. Most of our guns are shipped directly from top distributors, so you get fresh inventory and fair prices without the big-store markup.
Whether you’re transferring a firearm you bought online, placing a special order, or picking up some ammo to go with your new purchase, we keep the process simple, safe, and stress-free.
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Semi Auto HandgunsColt Gold Cup Handgun 38 Super 8rd Magazine 5″ Barrel Stainless Finish G10 Grips
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Bolt Action RiflesSavage Arms 110 Elite Precision Left Hand Rifle 6mm Creedmoor 10/rd 26″ Barrel Grey
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Semi Auto ShotgunsRetay Gordion Shotgun 12ga 4rd Capacity 3″ Chamber 26″ Barrel Original Bottomland Stock
$779.00 Add to cart
Why Shop With Us
Stress-Free FFL Transfers
We handle online and out-of-state firearm transfers with speed, transparency, and zero hassle. We'll walk you through every step—no jargon, no judgment.
Personalized Firearm Support
We help you choose the right firearm for your needs—without the pressure. Whether it's your first pistol or your fifth AR build, we're here to guide you through it.
A Community That Welcomes Everyone
No judgment, no ego. Just real people who enjoy responsible gun ownership, learning, and helping each other improve—online and at the range.
Fair Prices. No Nonsense.
Better prices without the markup. We set a fair margin and pass the savings on to you. No big box overhead, just honest deals from your local FFL
Articles: Tips, Tricks and Range Reports
Blackbox Ballistics is Back – And Better Than Ever
August 8, 2025
It’s been a quiet three weeks here on the blog, but behind the scenes it’s been anything but. Think of it like a pit stop in the middle of a race — we rolled into the garage, stripped things down to the frame, replaced every part we could, and tuned it all to run better than ever. We didn’t just give the website a facelift — we gave it a full transplant.
Here’s the full story of where we’ve been, what’s changed, and why it’s worth checking out the new Blackbox Ballistics.
Is Remanufactured Ammo Worth It? Let’s Break It Down
July 20, 2025
The review of HSL remanufactured ammo reveals strong performance during a recent range day, achieving 1 MOA accuracy at 200 yards. While offering cost savings and eco-friendliness, it’s crucial to choose reputable brands and be aware of potential compatibility and range restrictions. Overall, it’s a viable option for budget-conscious shooters.
Finding the Right Firearm: A Shooter’s Guide Based on Frequency of Shooting
July 15, 2025
Choosing the right firearm can be daunting, but this guide offers recommendations based on personal experience and discussions with fellow shooters. It’s essential to select a firearm that suits your needs, comfort, and budget rather than just trends or popularity.