Total TSA Gun Catches year-to-date (loaded or unloaded firearms, plus stun-guns, discovered at TSA checkpoints across the US). 172 firearms were discovered in January 2015, up 22.9% year-over-year. 143 firearms (83.1%) were loaded. 68 stun-guns have been caught as of Feb. 5, 2015, down 20% year-over-year. Footnote: * Stun-gun catch totals overlap into the following month's first week. Source: TSA and ATW Research.
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