New Mexico firearms lawsSuppressors & Silencers

New Mexico Suppressors & Silencers Laws (2026)

Conditional: Legal via the federal NFA — New Mexico has no state statute banning civilian possession (a 2023 ban attempt failed).

ConditionalVerified Jul 18, 2026

Legal via the federal NFA — New Mexico has no state statute banning civilian possession (a 2023 ban attempt failed). Game & Fish rules don''t prohibit suppressors, so hunting with an NFA-registered suppressor is lawful.

Official source: wildlife.dgf.nm.gov

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