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Travis_0004

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2. Just a guess

Reply to Paulie (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 8, 2014, 01:45 PM

Mar 2014

When it was dropped, somebody might have tried to catch it, and in doing so pulled the trigger.

If a gun is dropped, its a lot safer to let it fall to the ground.

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Woman Dies When Gun Falls Out of Sock And Shoots Her [View all] DonViejo Mar 2014 OP

What? Paulie Mar 2014 #1

Just a guess Travis_0004 Mar 2014 #2

Sounds questionable at best. blueridge3210 Mar 2014 #3

More like... fell into his hand and as he gripped it while be startled it went off. nt 1awake Mar 2014 #4

Sounds fishy. edbermac Mar 2014 #5

Just thinking that the guy involved would not at first... TreasonousBastard Mar 2014 #6

I can imagine someone not wanting to admit that it went off in their hand, drm604 Mar 2014 #7

However it happened, it is another gun induced tragedy that the gun fanciers say is the price we Hoyt Mar 2014 #8

Another innocent person killed by a responsible gun owner who suddenly became irresponsible. madinmaryland Mar 2014 #9