PSA: Be careful when you find grandpa's old hand grenade

[HFS]

An Indiana man is dead and his two teenage children injured after they found a hand grenade while going through their grandfather's belongings.
According to FOX NEWS, "Someone then pulled the pin from the grenade, and it exploded."
I wonder if they thought something like Well surely it can't be real...

Indiana man killed, two teenagers wounded after grenade found inside grandfather's belongings explodes

An Indiana man died, and two teenagers were injured, after the pin was removed from a grenade found in their grandfather's belongings, causing it to explode.

www.foxnews.com

EDITED: One was a son, the other a daughter.

 

[Frederick]

**** grandpa, why the hell do you need to keep a live hand grenade? if you really wanted a war souvenir, you coulda taken the guts out...

 

[GC7]

**** grandpa, why the hell do you need to keep a live hand grenade? if you really wanted a war souvenir, you coulda taken the guts out...

Probably thought he was gonna be around for when SHTF. Seems like too many people live in (morbidly hopeful) anticipation of that these days.

 

[Gunbuffer]

Talk about leaving a little something for your kids