[header] How to get an ffl license in texas [title] Meet the federal requirements for an ffl license. [step] The atf requires you to be 21 years of age, have a business venue for selling firearms, and to not have a history of criminal actions, mental illness, and dishonorable military discharge. [title] Acquire the ffl license application. 
[step] You can obtain the application online from the atf website or from an atf regional office from either the dallas or houston areas. [substeps] Click on the atf website link shown in the sources section of this article and locate the " necessary materials " section on the right.