New Mexico Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Are background checks required for private gun sales in New Mexico?

  1. Yes, for all sales

  2. No, not required

  3. Yes, but only for handguns

  4. Yes, but only for sales at gun shows

The correct answer is: Yes, for all sales

In New Mexico, all private gun sales, regardless of the type of firearm or location, are required to undergo a background check. Option B is incorrect because background checks are required. Option C is incorrect because background checks are not limited to only handguns. Option D is incorrect because background checks are not limited to only sales at gun shows.