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Woman fires shot at intruder(CT)
ctpost.com ^ | 3 October, 2012 | Staff

Posted on 10/04/2012 5:48:53 AM PDT by marktwain

BRIDGEPORT -- A local woman said she fired a shot at a man who broke into her aunt's North Avenue home early Wednesday morning.

The 27-year-old woman, who asked that her name not be used, said she is not sure if she hit the intruder. "We and the police looked around the apartment and we didn't see any bullet holes in the walls," she said.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Connecticut
KEYWORDS: banglist; ct; defense; home
Women who have ccw permits are a fast growing part of the gun culture.
1 posted on 10/04/2012 5:49:00 AM PDT by marktwain
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"We and the police looked around the apartment and we didn't see any bullet holes in the walls."

Another advantage of range practice... no sheetrock to repair.

2 posted on 10/04/2012 6:02:13 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Government is the religion of the psychopath.)
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I know a nice lady in Bridegport who just got her CCW. And she’s a liberal!


3 posted on 10/04/2012 6:11:24 AM PDT by BillyBonebrake
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What are the gun laws like in Connecticut? I’ve got a daughter going to school in Hartford.


4 posted on 10/04/2012 6:15:51 AM PDT by Oberon (Big Brutha Be Watchin'.)
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You have to take a class and get a certificate. Then you need three letters of reference from non relatives. The police will do a criminal background check and take your fingerprints. If everything checks out you get a permit.


5 posted on 10/04/2012 6:30:23 AM PDT by peeps36 (America is being destroyed by filthy traitors in the political establishment)
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...and, presumably, you’ve got to be 21...?


6 posted on 10/04/2012 6:42:30 AM PDT by Oberon (Big Brutha Be Watchin'.)
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Yes you also have to be 21.


7 posted on 10/04/2012 9:48:59 AM PDT by peeps36 (America is being destroyed by filthy traitors in the political establishment)
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