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New Hampshire

70sEraVet

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1. Requirements to buy a gun in New Hampshire:

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Fri Nov 21, 2025, 08:26 AM

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Must be 18 years old (for long gun, 21 for hand gun), have valid identification (drivers license), pass background check (only when purchasing through licensed gun dealer). No wait period, no permit required.
If NH made buying a gun as restrictive as voting ......

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