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Man Accidentally Shoots Himself And Wife During GUN SAFETY CLASS
iwidk ^ | 25th April, 2012 | Ashley Woodhouse

Posted on 04/26/2012 2:22:35 PM PDT by yank in the UK

On Saturday during a firearms safety class in Bedford, Virginia, Michael L. Deel, 54, shot himself in the hand with a .45-caliber handgun and with the same bullet shot his wife, Michelle, 49, in the leg.

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KEYWORDS: firearms; guns; idiots
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To: yank in the UK

Did he have one of those Dan Wesson Havoc’s with a trigger pull so light, you could breath on it to fire (for competition only).


21 posted on 04/26/2012 3:50:43 PM PDT by mnehring
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To: Secret Agent Man
“My common sense really hopes this means they didn’t pass this class...”

I know a police sergeant in a major city that shot himself in the foot. He kept his position but with no small amount of razzing from his fellow officers.

22 posted on 04/26/2012 3:52:31 PM PDT by Nakota
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To: yank in the UK

What better firearm safety class than shooting yourself?


23 posted on 04/26/2012 4:03:01 PM PDT by philetus (Keep doing what you always do and you'll eventually get what you deserve)
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To: yank in the UK
You're doing it wrong


24 posted on 04/26/2012 8:15:40 PM PDT by packrat35 (When will we admit we are now almost a police state?)
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To: yank in the UK

Again, in answer to the question, should everyone own a gun that was posed earlier this week, no, some folks are just not cut out for gun ownership.

This guy and the guy who shot his girlfriend thinking he was shooting a hog (fired blindly) is the other example from just this week why the answer is no.


25 posted on 04/27/2012 9:14:16 AM PDT by dmz
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