[Army Air Corps]

I was petrified and I didn't touch it - I didn't know if it would go off.

Yeah, unloaded weapons have a habit of doing that...

[dayglored]

>> I was petrified and I didn't touch it - I didn't know if it would go off.

> Yeah, unloaded weapons have a habit of doing that...

I know what you're saying, but still, the rules of firearm safety apply even in cases like this:

Rule #1: ALL GUNS ARE LOADED

... until you, yourself, unload the gun. And I doubt very much that Granny knew how to unload this firearm.