Forget the attorneys, not someone else's fault that you did not follow normal, well known safety rules.
We've all done stupid stuff in the past, not judgement just an observation.
I agree with ken.
And as an EMT if I showed up at your house after you shot yourself in the leg and your sitting on the front porch in your underwear I probably would have laughed a little. But I see your reasoning because we would have cut your pants off if you had been wearing them. Glad your ok though buddy.