Texas firearms lawsSuppressors & Silencers

Texas Suppressors & Silencers Laws (2026)

Conditional: Legal — Texas imposes no state ban; suppressors are regulated only federally under the NFA. Penal Code 46.05 no longer lists silencers (removed 2015), and TPWD allows suppressors to take any wildlife resource.

ConditionalVerified Jul 18, 2026

Legal — Texas imposes no state ban; suppressors are regulated only federally under the NFA. Penal Code 46.05 no longer lists silencers (removed 2015), and TPWD allows suppressors to take any wildlife resource.

Official source: statutes.capitol.texas.gov

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