TSA is intercepting nearly 20 guns per day at checkpoints nationwide, putting the agency on track to break its annual firearms record, the agency told ABC exclusively.

TSA said it has recovered a record 6,301 firearms from airport security checkpoints so far this year as of Friday -- more than 88% of which were loaded.

The program is the second of its kind in the U.S.

Knives, disposable scalpels, martial arts throwing knives and a pair of brass knuckles were discovered as the bag entered the checkpoint's X-ray machine on Wednesday.

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They are currently offering $1,000 as an officer recruitment incentive.

The TSA screened seven times more passengers this past weekend than this time in 2020, the DHS says.

A New Jersey woman was arrested after officials found an assault rifle “artfully concealed” inside her suitcase at Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday.

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Transportation Security Administration says more guns were found on passengers or in carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in 2019 than recorded in agency history

Two TSA officers have been placed on administrative leave after an "offensive display" was discovered in a baggage screening area at Miami International Airport (MIA).

TSA officers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport found a missile launcher in a man's checked bag Monday morning.

The TSA confiscated a rocket propelled grenade launcher at a Pennsylvania airport.

Amid a record year for air travel in the United States, officers found an all-time high number of firearms at checkpoints

For the first time, TSA revealed an impact on security operations at some airports. But officials insist standards and effectiveness will not change.

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Travelers who try to carry more than 12 ounces of powder on their flight will face additional screening at Transportation Security Administration airport checkpoints.

The TSA scanner machines which will provide a 3-D image of bag contents but still need more testing.

That's an average of 10.8 firearms per day and 84 percent of them were loaded.

Source said the results were an improvement over the same test two years ago.

Electronics larger than phones will be screened separately, the TSA said.

The agency says the changes will shrink security lines.

Experts predict 234 million passengers will travel on U.S. airlines this summer.

Last July, a truck attack in Nice, France, killed 86.

TSA intends to eventually have only vetted flyers in the expedited lanes.

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Neffenger is "cautiously optimistic" about TSA lines.

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The agency is "trying to figure out what the root cause" was.

The prop was "possibly the strangest thing" ever seen in Atlanta's airport.

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