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STATE of MD Handgun Carry Permit
(ONLINE/HYBRID COURSE) What is it?

Day 1 - 4:  Online Mryland HQL Course (4.hrs. each day)

Day 5:  Range time (1 hr.)

Description:

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Alpha Defense Training Group, LLC offers a Hybrid Course for Maryland State Police Handgun Carry Permit, which includes both an Online Classroom portion and an In-Person Range portion. **YOU MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE BOTH THE ONLINE CLASSROOM AND IN-PERSON (LIVE-FIRE RANGE) PORTIONS TO MEET THE MINIMUM CURRICULUM. Students must arrive Online on time and be present for the entire duration of the class.** The class includes the HQL certification and is for Maryland Residents only to obtain a purchase, sell, rent or transfer a regulated firearm for home protection.

 

Virtual Classroom requires ALL STUDENTS MUST USE A DESKTOP COMPUTER OR LAPTOP WITH A FRONT FACING CAMERA AND MICROPHONE. If two people are taking the HQL course together, please be in separate rooms, and each person must have his/her own device, AND using your CELL PHONE IS NOT permitted. WHEN ENTERING THE ROOM PLEASE ALLOW YOUR BROWSER TO ACCESS YOUR CAMERA AND MICROPHONE***

 

COURSE AGENDA/LOCATIONS:

Day One thru Four: Online Classroom @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

**Require a Minimum of  1 Registered Student to host this Class **

IN-CLASS LIMIT: 20 Students

 

Day Five: REPORT to RANGE @ 10:00 AM

Fred's Outdoors, 2895 Crain Highway Waldorf, MD. 20601
301-645-5694

Range Safety Briefing: 9:30 AM

Hands-On - Firearms Safety Handling & Range Qual: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

 

FINGERPRINTS:

Onsite at Fred's Outdoors

*Student will receive Fingerprinting form to complete and return prior to start of class*

Cert Issued

 

COURSE LENGTH:

16. Hr Classroom+.1 Hr Range+Fingerprints

 

STUDENT REQUIREMENTS: ·

Must be a Maryland Resident ·

Must bring a valid driver’s license or state-issued ID to Range with them for verification.

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED: ·

Classroom Instruction

+ Firearm Safety

+Instruction on Maryland State Firearm Laws

+Home Firearm Safety

+Handgun Mechanisms and Operation

+Operation and Handling Demonstration

+Advisories & Bulletins

+Lead Poisoning · Range Course of Fire Practice

+Hands-on Live-Fire Range Component – 1 Firearm ·

Cost and Use of Firearm, Ammunition, Targets, Ear Protection and Eye Protection ·

Certificate of Completion

 

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED: ·

State Application Fees - $50 ·

Fingerprints Fees - $65 ·

 

For more information on visit: https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/sCriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/HandgunQualificationLicense.aspx

​DISCLAIMER!   Who Should Apply? 

  1. Wear and Carry Permits may be issued to any adult (18 years of age or over) who meets the following criteria:

  2. An applicant between 18 and 21 years of age may only be issued a wear and carry permit to possess a regulated firearm required for employment. - P.S. 5-133 (d)(2)(v)

  3. Has not been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor for which a sentence of imprisonment for more than one year has been imposed; or convicted of a criminal offense for which you could have been sentenced to more than 2 years incarceration.

  4. Has not been convicted of a crime involving the possession, use, or distribution of a controlled dangerous substance;

  5. Is not presently an alcoholic, addict, or habitual user of a controlled dangerous substance unless under legitimate medical direction;

  6. Based on an investigation, has not exhibited a propensity for violence or instability that may reasonably render the person’s possession of a handgun a danger to the person or others;

  7. As of October 1, 2013, has successfully completed the Maryland State Police approved firearms training course within 2 years prior to submitting the original or renewal application. 

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