As part of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to handle some of the most popular concealed carry pistols on the market, helping you make an informed decision about which firearm best suits your needs and preferences.
This is a 16-hour course with mandatory live-fire range training.
PART-I: In-Person Classroom (9:00am - 7:00pm)
Objectives:
- Firearm Safety & Storage
- Pistol Parts, Operation & Maintenance
- Basics of Pistol Shooting
- Concealed Carry Fundamentals
- Situational Awareness & Conflict Avoidance
- The Ethical Decision to Use Deadly Force
PART-II: Instructor-Led Virtual Classroom (9:00am - 1:00pm)
Objectives:
- State Laws on Firearms and Self-Defense
- Permit Application Guidance
PART III: Live-Fire Range Training and Qualification
Objectives:
- Demonstrate competency and safety in handling a firearm
- Shooting qualification of twenty-five rounds of ammunition from a maximum distance of fifteen yards, and receiving a qualifying score of at least 70%
Students will receive a link after registering to schedule their range qualification at a convenient date and time. Range sessions are typically offered on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday evenings following the class, as well as on the subsequent weekends, depending on availability.
Range Locations:
Silver Eagle Group (SEG), Ashburn, VA
Maryland Small Arms, Upper Marlboro, MD
NRA Range, Fairfax, VA
DMV CARRY’s MULTI-STATE-MAX! CARRY Training Course is conducted by NRA and USCCA Certified Instructors who have been approved by the Maryland State Police to conduct and certify their firearms training curriculum.
Upon successful completion of this course, student will receive training completion certifications for:
1 – Maryland Wear and Carry Permit
2 – Maryland Handgun Qualification License (for Maryland Residents)
3 – Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit - Firearm Safety Course Certificate
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
No. of Students: 12 – 18
Prerequisite: None
Class Supplies: Pen and paper
Range Gear:
Pistol with at least one magazine, rentals available
Hearing and eye protection
Range appropriate clothing
Ammunition: 50 rounds FMJ
For added convenience, certified fingerprint technicians will be on-site to provide both LiveScan and ink fingerprinting services, helping expedite your permit application process.
There will be NO LIVE AMMUNITION allowed during the classroom portion of training.
Handguns are available to use for qualification if you do not own one. If you do have your own firearm, you are welcome (and encouraged) to bring it.
Exact classroom location will be released to registered participants only.
Fingerprints and state application fees are not included in class price.
You must be 21+ and legally able to possess a firearm with valid government photo ID to attend this course.