
US appeals court blocks New Mexico's 7-day waiting period on gun purchases
The ruling by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sends the case back to a lower court. New Mexico's waiting period went into effect in May 2024, and does hold an exception for concealed permit holders.

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