New Mexico Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What is the minimum age to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer in New Mexico?

18 years old
21 years old
16 years old
25 years old

The correct answer is: 21 years old

In New Mexico, the minimum age to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer is 21 years old. Option A is incorrect because 18 years old is the minimum age to purchase a rifle or shotgun in New Mexico. Option C is incorrect as it is below the legal age of 21. Option D is incorrect as it is above the legal age limit set by the state.