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Rep. Leslie Combs' (D-Pikeville, Kent.) gun went off in her government office.
http://www.whas11.com/news/local/Ky-state-representatives-gun-accidently-fires-in-Capitol-building-239271511.html
That incident happened just before the State of the State address delivered by Governor Steve Beshear.
"I am a gun owner. It happens."
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blasé, ho-hum, nothing to comment about
Some people do not embarrass.
Lizzie Poppet
(10,164 posts)Yes it does...to fuckups.
Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)badtoworse
(5,957 posts)Apparently she never learned how to safely load and unload the weapon. She needs to learn before she picks up a firearm again.
11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)Jenoch
(7,720 posts)Translation: She did not know that removing the magazine does not necessarily mean the gun is unloaded.
She's going to switch to a revolver. That won't help if she does not keep her finger off the trigger until she intends to shoot her weapon.