No I'd hand them what looks to be a "postal package"........to put in "their safe".....you get a receipt..........


Have you ever shipped a gun?????.....flown with a gun??....... given it to a gunsmith??????

Ever give your car keys to a valet at a hotel???????

If you are worried/paranoid.....keep the slide.

The OP is looking of alternatives in a touchy situation.......is mine ideal? No but it's an alternative.