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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMan Accidentally Shoots Himself at NRA Headquarters: Police
A National Rifle Association employee accidentally shot himself while doing firearms training at the organization's headquarters, according to police.
The 46-year-old man's pistol accidentally discharged Thursday afternoon as he holstered the gun in Fairfax County, Virginia, police said.
The accidental shooting happened at the NRA's National Firearms Museum at 11250 Waples Mill Road in Fairfax.
The employee suffered a minor wound to his lower body and was taken to a hospital for treatment, police said.
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Man-Accidentally-Shoots-Himself-at-NRA-Headquarters-418677433.html
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Man Accidentally Shoots Himself at NRA Headquarters: Police (Original Post)
Zorro
Apr 2017
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muntrv
(14,505 posts)1. Good guy with a gun?
louis-t
(23,313 posts)2. If only his leg had been armed.
angstlessk
(11,862 posts)4. Shouldn't this be in that gun forum?
Ilsa
(61,717 posts)5. Brilliant. nt
BSdetect
(8,999 posts)6. Darwinism?
Girard442
(6,088 posts)7. Don't you know we're riding on the schadenfreude express?
Apologies to CSN&Y.
Initech
(100,146 posts)8. And these people vote..