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🔧 Lock picks

💼 Cabin bag

Depends

Not listed as a prohibited item by TSA. May be permitted at officer discretion. Check destination state laws — possession is illegal in some US states.

✈️ Hold (checked)

Yes

Permitted in checked baggage. Check destination state laws.

💡 Tip: Lock picks are not listed as prohibited carry-on items in most countries, but their legality varies widely. Check laws at your destination — possession is illegal in some jurisdictions.

Based on official TSA guidelines. Rules vary by airline and route — always verify with your carrier before travel. · Rules last verified May 2026.

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