Transportation Security Administration officers found a gun stuffed inside a raw chicken at a Florida airport.

Security officers at the Fort Lauderdale Airport made the discovery recently, stating on Twitter that the gun was found wrapped inside the packaged raw chicken.

"There’s a personal fowl here. Our officers @FLLFlyer made this very raw find. We hate to break it to you but stuffing a firearm in your holiday bird for travel is just a baste of time," the TSA tweeted.

Travelers are required to declare each firearm that is placed in checked baggage, according to the TSA.

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Security officers at the Fort Lauderdale Airport made the discovery recently, stating on Twitter that the gun was found wrapped inside the packaged raw chicken. (TSA/Twitter)

Travelers are required to declare each firearm that is placed in checked baggage, according to the TSA. (TSA/Twitter)

Any firearms placed in checked baggage "must be unloaded and locked in a hard-sided container and transported as checked baggage only," the TSA states. (TSA/Twitter)

Transportation Security Administration officers found a gun stuffed inside a raw chicken at a Florida airport. (TSA/Twitter)

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Any firearms placed in checked baggage "must be unloaded and locked in a hard-sided container and transported as checked baggage only," the TSA states.

Florida airport security finds gun stuffed inside raw chicken: 'Personal fowl'

TSA officers made the discovery at Fort Lauderdale Airport