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The woman’s son shot the intruder in the arm, but the 88-year-old said had it been her, she would have shot through the window and aimed for his chest.

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“In this case, having a firearm saved this man's life,” said Walton County Sheriff Michael Adkinson.

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An elderly Detroit robbery victim who was recently held at gunpoint opened fire on a news crew who was hoping to interview him Monday.

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Dashcam video has been released of the York County sheriff who shot a disabled Vietnam veteran as he reached for his cane during a traffic stop last month. Deputy Terence Knox pulled over 70-year-old Bobby Canipe for out of date registration. When Canipe stepped out of his truck and reached into the back to retrieve […]

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This may be one of the best, most entertaining grandmothers on the planet. She obviously has a soft spot for Grand Theft Auto 5 and frankly, as profane as she may be, she looks like she knows what she’s doing. Headphones clamped tightly around her glasses and hands wrapped firmly about her controller, this gal […]

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Although no theory has been given as to why, it appears that the older Texans are choosing to arm themselves at a higher rate than their younger counterparts.

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A 70-year-old girl's basketball coach from a Detroit high school shot two assailants in the school's parking lot Friday evening during an apparent ambush.

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My 72 year old mother has arthritis. She also has a concealed carry permit and a .357. Getting proficient with the robust mechanics of the wheel-gun was easy. But with a little bit of ingenuity, and a whole lot of practice, we devised a way to get the hammer back.

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