It probably made him feel like a badass to use his gun.

and now he knows he's an idiot for messing with a loaded gun when he's fucked up.
40oz Reviewed by 40oz on . Man shoots self while scratching back Man shoots self while scratching back 01:43 PM CDT on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 By KIMBERLY DURNAN / The Dallas Morning News [email protected] A Fort Worth man trying to scratch an itch on his back used a revolver and accidentally shot himself. Jorge Espinal, 44, was drinking beer and playing poker around 3 a.m. Sunday in his home in the 3500 block of Montague Street, when he got up from the table and walked into another room, said Fort Worth police Lt. Kenneth Dean. Rating: 5