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Old May 14, 2011 | 7:38 am
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Mr. Elliott
 
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Originally Posted by StanSimmons
I use federal law to prevent the smurfs from stealing from my checked luggage. I fly with "firearms" (flare guns) packed in my luggage. This is fully legal in all 50 states and in some cases, overseas.

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/16372586-post12.html
This sounds like a good idea, how do they know you have a firearm in your luggage, is there any tag on the outside or a sticker on the luggage that federal law requires you be present if your luggage has to be opened for inspection.

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