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Old Mar 27, 2009 | 3:14 am
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Originally Posted by knotyeagle
Some of the MLB pilots have concealed weapon permits, Trachtman pointed out, and all of them comply with the laws concerning carriage of guns. They are unloaded and properly stored in a firearm carrying case, he said.
“TSA was specifically asked if there is someone who can be given advance notice when a pilot travels with a gun. The answer was no. If TSA finds a gun, they will detain the pilot and call the airport police. Period. The airport chief of police was at our meeting, and stated that he is okay if the firearm is unloaded and properly stored. TSA stated they will still detain the pilot and call the airport police.”
You can't make this stuff up.
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