Unloaded in checked baggage has been legal since 2010. So he must have made a mi...

pavel_lishin · on Sept 22, 2015

> Not worth 6 squad cars in my opinion.

Ah, but your opinion isn't what sends squad cars out. I didn't think that exploring an abandoned mall warranted five squad cars, two fire engines and a helicopter, but the Allen police department disagreed with me.

pjc50 · on Sept 22, 2015

Warrant from some previous event in another state?

s73v3r · on Sept 22, 2015

But you don't know if he simply made an honest mistake, or if he had a reason for keeping a gun with him.

JoeAltmaier · on Sept 22, 2015

...and it shouldn't matter, if he had the right to carry a firearm. Anyway, putting it into checked luggage erases the difference between the two.

s73v3r · on Sept 23, 2015

Except the rules are different for many federal areas. Transportation included.