Contour Airlines Firearms Policy 2023: Flying with Guns, Firearms, and Ammo Guide

Contour Airlines will accept firearms only as Checked Baggage.  Passengers must be 18 years of age or older to transport a firearm.

You must contact Contour Airlines in advance to notify the airline that you will be flying with a firearm. [AMZ asins='B07B7ZB484,B09FS5JJM3,B094WBMGRM,B0001HCBOU']

Packing your Firearm on Contour Airlines


Rifles and Shotguns must be packed in a hard-sided locked case that cannot be pried open on its ends.  This may require multiple locking points, all of which must be locked.

Handguns must be packed in a hard-sided locked case that cannot be pried open. 

Fully automatic weapons will not be accepted for transportation on Contour Airlines.

Small arms ammunition is limited to a maximum of 11 lbs / 5 kg per passenger, and must be packed in its original packaging container, or in a similar box specifically designed for securely transporting small amounts of ammunition. 

Ammunition must be packed separately from the firearm.

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