Lucas O’Hara: Sniper, Blacksmith, Bladesmith, and Grizzly Forge Founder
<p>Today’s guest is Grizzly Forge founder Lucas O’Hara. Lucas is an entrepreneur, blacksmith, bladesmith, and former U.S. Army sniper.</p> <p>In his eight years in the U.S. Army, Lucas served in the Presidential Honor Guard, the Continental Color Guard, and deployed to Iraq with the Third Infantry Division. </p> <p>Following his time in the military, Lucas worked as a bouncer and bodyguard in Atlanta, and worked as a contractor overseas before taking a knife-making class at <a href="https://www.goatnhammer.com/home-2">Goat n Hammer</a> that changed his life. </p> <p>Soon thereafter, Lucas founded Grizzly Forge and began making handmade custom bushcraft and EDC knives, which included a collaboration with <a href="https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/">Black Rifle Coffee Company</a>. </p> <p>You can learn more about Grizzly Forge and stay up-to-date on their product drops by visiting <a href="https://www.thegrizzlyforge.com/">thegrizzlyforge.com</a>.</p> <p>To learn more about Lucas, follow him on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/grizzly_forge/?hl=en">@grizzly_forge</a></p> <p>SPONSORS:</p> <p>Navy Federal Credit Union: Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at<a href="http://navyfederal.org/"> navyfederal.org</a></p> <p>Black Rifle Coffee Company: 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>Danger Close Apparel: Check out the <a href="https://shop.officialjackcarr.com/">new Danger Close apparel</a>. </p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p>Featured Gear</p> <p>SIG: Today’s featured gear segment is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG <a href="http://bit.ly/SIG-JackCarr">here</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thegrizzlyforge.com/shop-online">Grizzly Forge Knives </a></p> <p><br /></p>
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Today’s guest is Grizzly Forge founder Lucas O’Hara. Lucas is an entrepreneur, blacksmith, bladesmith, and former U.S. Army sniper.
In his eight years in the U.S. Army, Lucas served in the Presidential Honor Guard, the Continental Color Guard, and deployed to Iraq with the Third Infantry Division.
Following his time in the military, Lucas worked as a bouncer and bodyguard in Atlanta, and worked as a contractor overseas before taking a knife-making class at Goat n Hammer that changed his life.
Soon thereafter, Lucas founded Grizzly Forge and began making handmade custom bushcraft and EDC knives, which included a collaboration with Black Rifle Coffee Company.
You can learn more about Grizzly Forge and stay up-to-date on their product drops by visiting thegrizzlyforge.com.
To learn more about Lucas, follow him on Instagram @grizzly_forge
SPONSORS:
Navy Federal Credit Union: Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at 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!
Danger Close Apparel: Check out the new Danger Close apparel.
Featured Gear
SIG: Today’s featured gear segment is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG here.
Grizzly Forge Knives
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