![]() I get a call from a mutual buddy who said, 'Hey, man, I got a book I think you should read.' And then he said Jack's name. He didn't have to do that, and it always, always stuck with me. He devoted his time and went over different options with me and then connected me with people that he knew and worked with in the outside world. I said, 'I'm kind of back and forth on a few things.' He said, 'Come into my office,' and we sat down. "As I'm getting out, Jack was the only person in a leadership position who came up to me and said, 'Jared, I hear you're getting out what are your plans?' We didn't really know each other. I had never really talked to people about it, but I played the safe route and said to myself, 'I'm going to get out and go back to Texas, jump into the gun industry, teach people to shoot self-defense,' that type of thing. But this industry is something I always wanted to be a part of. ![]() I had just screened positive for the selection course for SEAL Team Six. When I was transitioning out of the military, I was back and forth on what to do. ![]() Jack is always very kind when he tells the story, but I always say we've got to reverse a little bit more and go back to where it began. ![]() Jared Shaw: "In the position I'm in, I get stuff thrown at me quite a bit. Jared Shaw (former Navy SEAL, co-producer, technical advisor, “Boozer”) stars in "The Terminal List." (Amazon) ![]()
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