...if you're actually trying to kill yourself, you should be disqualified.

and became (probably the tendency was there all along) a gun-toting right wing intolerant. Could even be her; the story doesn't give her name.

ex-husbands, or others, take away their firearms.

/sarcasm off

Maybe something like: "Woman shot with own gun while rummaging in her purse."

It's still a case of human stupidity.

... too fucking many of them have guns.

You'd have thought that would have been covered in her CHP training.

Or to save a few bucks in medical bills and join a forum or buy a good gun rag that covers getting started in properly carrying you new safety device.

A firearm is only as safe as it's operator.

Practice, practice, practice.