Thell Reed is an American exhibition shooter, stuntman, armorer, and movie consultant.
Reed competed so successfully that he became one of six "Combat Masters", so called because they would almost always take the first six places in the competition.
[2] After the SWCPL matches, Reed went on to compete in fast draw competitions in which he achieved fame.
Reed's success in firearms competitions gained him entry into the movie industry and he became an advisor to motion pictures and television.
He trained actors such as Russell Crowe and Brad Pitt for acting roles involving the use of pistols.