Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

If someone brand new to defensive use of the carbine were to ask me what book I would recommend, Clint Smith's Urban Rifle would be on the top of my list.

The post Book Review: Inside the mind of a training icon — Urban Rifle: 45 years of teaching and training appeared first on Guns.com.

While pistol grip only (PGO) shotguns have been around for a minute, the newest idea is the 14-inch barrel "firearm" in 12 gauge that gets the job done without a tax stamp required.

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The ever erudite Clint Smith from Thunder Ranch gives his feedback in an in-depth review of Mossberg's trendy new take on their M590 with a shorty barrel sans tax stamp.

The post Taking a practical look at the non-NFA 14-inch barrel Mossberg Shockwave (VIDEO) appeared first on Guns.com.

Clint Smith, President and Director of the world-class Thunder Ranch training center, shares his knowledge of the practical application of shotguns...

The post Shotgun for Personal Defense: Knowing Distance vs. Pattern – Thunder Ranch ~ Video appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

Action Target continues to support Clint Smith as a friend, and we hope for another 20 years of working with Thunder Ranch to bring superior training to law enforcement officers and civilians...

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Two of the keys to successful personal defensive training are selecting a properly-equipped firearm that you can depend on, and a trainer who has the real-world experience to prepare you to confidently use that defensive tool...

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Mossberg recently hosted their 2012 Triple Crown Incentive Program winners in Lakeview, Oregon, at the world-renowned Thunder Ranch training facility...

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Designed In Conjunction with Renowned Personal Defense Instructor, Clint Smith...

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Mcdonald Decision & National Training Week On Gun Talk MANDEVILLE, LA – -(AmmoLand.com)- Alan Gura and Alan Gottlieb discuss the Supreme Court’s decision on McDonald v. Chicago when they join Tom Gresham this Sunday, July 4th, on Tom Gresham's Gun Talk (R) Radio, the only nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. […]

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Firearms instructor Heidi Smith shares her expertise in this Thunder Ranch Training Series newest video course. Smith tackles the challenges of concealed carry that are unique to women...

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Firearms expert Clint Smith DVD video course entitled, “Concealed Carry Options,” is part of Smith’s highly acclaimed Thunder Ranch Training Series...

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