New Mexico:
Do you need a permit to purchase a gun?
No.
Do you need to register your firearm with local law enforcement?
No.
Must gun owners have a license for their guns?
No.
Do you need a permit to carry a firearm?
Only for handguns. However these are freely available to those who pass a criminal history check, a mental health records check, and a 15-hour gun safety course.
Does the state allow open carry?
Yes.
Does the state preempt local restrictions?
Yes. Although, tribal laws on Native American reservations are not preempted.
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By GlobalDataAre there extra restrictions on assault weapons?
No.
Does the state restrict NFA weapons?
No.
Does the state require background checks required for private sales?
No.