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		happyopossum on Sept 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: O.mg Cable > TSA has to call me to unlock them with my consent every time. No - no they don’t. Anything locked with a non-TSA compliant lock is fair game for the bolt cutters, and frankly probably draws a lot of extra attention. All you’re doing is asking for extra screening… [1] https://www.tsa.gov/blog/2014/02/18/tsa-travel-tips-tuesday-...

chipsa on Sept 3, 2021 | [–]

The part you're missing is : firearm means they shouldn't (legally can't) try to open the case without you.

throaway46546 on Sept 3, 2021 | [–]

Not if you have a firearm in your luggage.

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