Unloaded etc, they have to witness it going in the container (unloaded) and witness you LOCKING with a key-lock that no one else has a key to (TSA approved locks are NOT allowed)
Needless to say, those bags are NOT subject to hand inspection (and likely not lost). BTW I think a starter pistol still counts as a firearm and has to have the same caution taken... IIRC, you can co-pack valuables with it, but the valuables have to be in a separately locked bag/case that has the firearm case within... -- John W Reames jwrea...@comcast.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Dec 6, 2010, at 12:52, Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > You can check guns in your luggage, you have to tell the check-in person and > they do something with the luggage. I think you can have ammo too, but the > gun can't be loaded. > > --R > > On 12/6/2010 11:54 AM, Mountain Man wrote: >> Kaleb wrote: >>> He did not check any bags, instead he had >>> a complete tool box with him complete with wrenches, ratchets, sockets, >>> screw drivers, hammers etc. Try that now days. >> My dad lived on the Kitsap Peninsula, WA, and when he died, we went to >> clean up his place. We found a loaded .45 under the matress - first >> time I had ever handled a handgun. Amazingly, we were able to unload >> it without discharge. I stuffed it in a duffel bag of his and checked >> it as luggage. Try that now days. >> mao >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com