New Mexico Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry allowed in New Mexico?

  1. Yes, without a permit for persons 18 and older

  2. No, it is strictly prohibited

  3. Yes, but only for New Mexico residents

  4. Yes, with a special permit

The correct answer is: Yes, without a permit for persons 18 and older

Open carry is allowed in New Mexico without a permit for persons 18 and older. Option B is incorrect because open carry is not strictly prohibited in the state. Option C is incorrect because non-residents can also openly carry in New Mexico. Option D is incorrect because a special permit is not required for open carry.