Robert A. Alexander wrote:
>
> Jeez, David, let's not get carried away!  An unloaded rifle/shotgun can
> be transported through NY by a non-resident.  Handguns, as long as they
> are unloaded and in the trunk, can be transported by non-residents.  In
> the case of vehicles with no trunks, ala Vanagons, the handgun has to be
> in a locked containter, NOT including the glove-box or center console.
>
Well, I am not sure you are right. I believe it is illegal to transport
any firearm across state lines into New York unless you are a firearms
dealer.
However, assuming you are correct, what use will the firearm be for
protection in a locked container?