New Mexico Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a permit required to purchase a firearm in New Mexico?

  1. Yes, for handguns only

  2. Yes, for all firearms

  3. No

  4. Yes, but only for assault weapons

The correct answer is: No

In New Mexico, no permit is required to purchase any type of firearm. Option A is incorrect because handguns are not the only type of firearm that can be purchased. Option B is incorrect because no permit is required for any type of firearm. Option D is incorrect because there is no mention of assault weapons in New Mexico's gun purchasing laws.