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Aug 27, 2005 | 3:47 pm

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Originally Posted by Ned69

ESSXJAY, how does TSA know the bag has a declared firearm inside...and thus doesn't cut the non-TSA lock??

Exterior markings are prohibited that indicate a firearm is inside.

Presumably when they run it thru the x-ray, and see the object that looks exactly like a firearm.

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