Elite Tattoo Studio & Professional Body Piercing in Arlington, TX

Walk in like a Rockstar. Leave with a Legendary Tattoo.

Pistol Pete’s Tattoo Saloon is a top-rated tattoo studio in Arlington, Texas, specializing in elite custom tattoos, advanced tattoo cover-ups, and professional body piercings. Serving Arlington and the entire Dallas–Fort Worth area, we deliver precision-driven artwork designed to last a lifetime.

Located minutes from AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, Texas Live, and Six Flags Over Texas.

 Every tattoo is designed with purpose, precision, and mastery. Whether you’re starting fresh or transforming old ink, you’re in the hands of a studio trusted across DFW for results that command attention.

Our Signature Services

Black & Grey Tattoos - Timeless shading & contrast-driven designs ranging from portraits to full sleeves.

Realism Tattoos - Hyper-detailed artwork designed to capture lifelike depth, dimension, & precision.

Color Tattoos - Bold, vibrant pieces engineered for long-term saturation, impact, & visual dominance.

Traditional & Neo - Traditional Tattoos - Classic bold-line foundations fused with modern depth, color, & storytelling.

Fine Line Tattoos - Clean, precision-driven minimalist work with sharp detail & controlled  execution.

 Portrait Tattoos -  Highly detailed custom portraits designed to honor people, moments, & legacy with accuracy

Sleeve Tattoos - Fully customized arm compositions strategically designed for flow,  balance, & long-term cohesion.

Small & Minimalist Tattoos - Subtle, meaningful designs crafted with precision & clean execution

 From realism and black & grey to bold color and full custom designs, every tattoo is handcrafted - never rushed, never generic. Each Piece is a one-of-a-kind Masterpiece.

Body Piercings &  Body Art - DFW - Safe, Sterile, and Professionally performed body piercings by experienced artists. We are Top Choice for piercings and body art in the DFW area. 

Walk-ins welcome when available - professional service without an appointment.

 - Arlington's Leading Tattoo Cover-Up Specialist

- Decades of Real Experience - Not Trends

- Clean, Licensed, Professional Studio   - Your safety, our standard.

- Custom Artwork Only - No Flash Factory

- Trusted by Clients Across Dfw & Nationwide

This isn't a volume shop.

This is where serious clients come for serious work.

 We’re more than just a tattoo studio.

Walk in like a Rockstar, strut out like a legend. From small, meaningful tattoos to full sleeves and intricate cover-ups, every piece is executed with precision, passion, and attention to detail. Our clients return not only for the tattoos but for the energy, fun, and unforgettable experience only Pistol Pete’s can provide.

Whether it’s a bold statement piece, a sophisticated design, or a tattoo cover-up that completely transforms your old ink, you can trust our expert artists to make it legendary. With decades of experience and a reputation as one of Texas’s best cover-up tattoo artists, Pistol Pete ensures every client leaves with art that turns heads and tells a story.

Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon proudly serves:

- Arlington, TX

- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

- Near AT&T Stadium & Globe Life Field 

- Minutes from Texas Live & Six Flags Over Texas  

We also welcome clients traveling nationwide for elite tattoo cover-ups.

Home of “The Emperor of Cover-Ups”

Old tattoo? Faded ink? Regret?

We specialize in full transformations — not patch jobs.

Pistol Pete is internationally recognized as The Emperor of Cover-Ups, known for correcting work others refuse to touch.

From blown-out lines to outdated ink, our before-and-after results speak louder than claims.

Known for fixing what others can't.

Full Tattoo Cover-Ups - Complete transformations that replace unwanted ink with bold, strategically engineered artwork.

Name Cover-Ups - Clean, seamless redesigns that permanently eliminate old names without compromise.

Faded Tattoo Restoration -  Revitalization techniques that restore depth, contrast, & clarity to aging ink.

Partial Redesigns - Strategic modifications that enhance existing work while correcting flaws or outdated elements

From Blown-out lines to outdated ink, our Before & after cover-ups speak louder than claims. Every Transformation is custom-designed to reclaim your skin - not hide it.

Learn More About Our Tattoo Cover-Ups

Safe. Sterile. Professionally executed.

We provide precision body piercings performed by experienced artists in a fully licensed, health-department–approved studio.

Ear Piercings - Precision ear placements including lobe, cartilage,& curated styling layouts.

Nose Piercings -  Clean, balanced nostril placements performed with sterile, professional technique.

Septum Piercings - Accurate septum positioning for symmetry, comfort, and long-term healing success.

Navel Piercings - Properly aligned belly piercings designed for aesthetic balance and secure healing.

 Nipple Piercings - Symmetrical, sterile placements performed with professional discretion and precision.

Industrial & Cartilage Piercings - Structured cartilage placements engineered for alignment and durability.

Surface Piercings - Carefully placed surface work designed to reduce rejection and promote stable healing.

Helix Piercings -  Clean upper-ear placements ideal for single accents or curated piercing combinations.

– Sarah L., Arlington TX “Pistol Pete turned my old tattoo into a masterpiece. Unbelievable!" 

- Brandon K. , DFW: "Tattoo cover-up don't get better than this. Legendary work!"

- Lauren P. , Fort Worth: "Walked in after a game, left with a masterpiece that turns heads."

– Ryan H., Grand Prairie TX: “Pete’s cover-up skills are unmatched.'"

– Jessica M., Arlington, TX: “I couldn’t believe the transformation! Pete is truly the best cover-up artist in Texas — my old tattoo looks like a brand new museum worthy piece of art.”

 - Jill Cross, Fort Worth: "If you're anywhere in DFW and need a tattoo or piercing, this is the place." 

Book Your Session & Experience the legendary artistry of Pistol Pete - Arlington's premier tattoo Cover-up  artist today.

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Certified Tattoo Specialists |  Trusted Arlington, TX Tattoo Artists

Each tattoo is designed to reflect your vision with precision, intention, & lasting impact.

"Making Your Story Fashionable"

At Pistol Pete’s Tattoo Saloon, we maintain the highest standards of hygiene and professionalism.
Our studio is safe, sterile, and fully licensed, ensuring every client receives expert care in a clean, comfortable environment.
Whether you’re getting a new tattoo, a piercing, or a cover-up, you can trust our team to put your safety first — every time.

Inspected & Approved by Texas Health Department.

WITH 2 LOCATIONS 

Arlington TX Location

Burleson TX Location

⭐ 5-Star Reviewed Arlington Tattoo Shop – Trusted by DFW Locals

Business Hours:

Sun : 10:00 am - 9:00 pm

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