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Thunder Ranch Founder Clint Smith on Serving in Vietnam [Rebroadcast]
<p><em>Note: This episode of Danger Close with Jack Carr first aired on March 25, 2021 in Season 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></p> <p><br></p> <p>On this episode of Danger Close, Jack interviews a legendary figure in the tactical community: Thunder Ranch founder Clint Smith. Clint is the President and Director of Thunder Ranch, a 900-acre firearm training facility in Southern Oregon.&nbsp; Clint is a Marine Corps veteran who served two infantry and Combined Action Platoon tours in Vietnam. His experience also includes seven years as a police officer where he served as head of the Firearms Training Division, as a S.W.A.T. Team member, and as a precision rifleman. He is the author of the books<em> Urban Rifle: 45 Years of Teaching and Training</em> and <em>Urban Rifle 2: Close Combat Conflict Resolution</em>. During their conversation, recorded at Thunder Ranch, Clint opens up about entering the Marine Corps and serving in Vietnam, as well as tactical insights, and a lot more.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>More about Clint Smith: https://thunderranchinc.com/the-founders/&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>More about Thunder Ranch: https://thunderranchinc.com/&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow Thunder Ranch: @thunderranchinc &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Sponsors:&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Navy Federal Credit Union: </strong>Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at<a href="http://navyfederal.org/"> </a>http://navyfederal.org/</p> <p><strong>Black Rifle Coffee Company: </strong>Today’s episode is also brought to you by <a href="https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/pages/dangerclose">Black Rifle</a>. Purchase at <a href="http://www.blackriflecoffee.com/dangerclose">http://www.blackriflecoffee.com/dangerclose</a> and use code: dangerclose20 at checkout for 20% off your purchase and your first coffee club order!</p> <p><strong>SIG: </strong>This episode is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG <a href="http://bit.ly/SIG-JackCarr">here</a>: http://bit.ly/SIG-JackCarr</p> <p><br></p> <p>FEATURED GEAR&nbsp;</p> <p>Today’s featured gear segment is brought to you by SIG Sauer. &nbsp;</p> <p>Terminal List (re-print)&nbsp;</p> <p>Best Defense Foundation&nbsp;</p> <p>SIG P320-XTEN Double Tap 10mm Ammunition</p>
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Show Notes
Note: This episode of Danger Close with Jack Carr first aired on March 25, 2021 in Season 1.
On this episode of Danger Close, Jack interviews a legendary figure in the tactical community: Thunder Ranch founder Clint Smith. Clint is the President and Director of Thunder Ranch, a 900-acre firearm training facility in Southern Oregon. Clint is a Marine Corps veteran who served two infantry and Combined Action Platoon tours in Vietnam. His experience also includes seven years as a police officer where he served as head of the Firearms Training Division, as a S.W.A.T. Team member, and as a precision rifleman. He is the author of the books Urban Rifle: 45 Years of Teaching and Training and Urban Rifle 2: Close Combat Conflict Resolution. During their conversation, recorded at Thunder Ranch, Clint opens up about entering the Marine Corps and serving in Vietnam, as well as tactical insights, and a lot more.
More about Clint Smith: https://thunderranchinc.com/the-founders/
More about Thunder Ranch: https://thunderranchinc.com/
Follow Thunder Ranch: @thunderranchinc
Sponsors:
Navy Federal Credit Union: Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at http://navyfederal.org/
Black Rifle Coffee Company: Today’s episode is also brought to you by Black Rifle. Purchase at http://www.blackriflecoffee.com/dangerclose and use code: dangerclose20 at checkout for 20% off your purchase and your first coffee club order!
SIG: This episode is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG here: http://bit.ly/SIG-JackCarr
FEATURED GEAR
Today’s featured gear segment is brought to you by SIG Sauer.
Terminal List (re-print)
Best Defense Foundation
SIG P320-XTEN Double Tap 10mm Ammunition