TX Bolt Customs

TX Bolt Customs is a veteran and law enforcement-operated gunsmith shop in San Antonio specializing in custom firearm builds, Cerakote protective coatings, and precision gunsmithing. They handle the full spectrum of custom work—from concept to completion.

Custom Firearms - Build-to-order custom firearms using a 3-tier service system - Work with every budget and vision - Turn your design ideas into finished guns

Cerakote Finishing - Over 100 color options available - Thin-film ceramic-polymer coating with superior corrosion and durability - Tight tolerance applications with minimal masking needed - Applied to AR platforms, pistols, bolt actions, shotguns, optics, and accessories

Gunsmithing Services - Diagnostic evaluations ($50–$75/hour) - Parts replacement and repair work - Small parts coating and customization

Laser Engraving - Custom logos and graphics - Personalized firearms, knives, flasks, tumblers, and promotional items - Industrial marking and barcoding

FFL Transfers - Process incoming firearm shipments - $30 transfer fee (as of May 1, 2025) - Appointment-based pickup

Pricing varies by service. Cerakote patterns range from $200–$550+ depending on firearm type and complexity. Single-color jobs start at $200–$300. Custom builds are priced individually—email for quotes.

"The entire experience was so easy and friendly, and the price was very reasonable." — Ron H.

Communication is central to their process. One-on-one consultations help them understand exactly what you need. The shop promises quality work guaranteed by customer satisfaction, with 24/7 phone support available.