It isn’t every day three women in their seventies walk into a gun store.
Stephanie Nugent is the rookie, a first-time shooter who before today had never held more than a water gun.
Mary Knox is proficient: Two years ago she was “petrified,” but overcame arthritic hands and bought her own pistol for self-defense.
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