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New Mexico Concealed Carry Laws (2026)

Conditional: Permit required to carry CONCEALED — shall-issue via Dept.

ConditionalVerified Jul 6, 2026

Permit required to carry CONCEALED — shall-issue via Dept. of Public Safety. Minimum age 21. (Open carry needs no license.) Not permitless for concealed.

Official source: dps.nm.gov →

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