MARYLAND HANDGUN QUALIFICATION LICENSE (HQL)

Description

PLEASE NOTE: If you have a Maryland Medical Marijuana Card, you are ineligible to receive a Handgun Qualification License (HQL) in the State of Maryland. Please do not register for the course.

Cost: $185.00 per person

Course Overview: Required 4 hour course for new purchasers of handguns in Maryland. Certain exceptions apply. Includes required digital LiveScan fingerprinting onsite.

Topics Covered

Course Topics:

Classroom Instruction

1. Pistol knowledge and operation
2. Pistol action types
3. Rules for safe gun handling and use
4. Ammunition knowledge
5. Fundamentals of pistol shooting
6. Intro to MD firearms laws
7. Selecting your first pistol
8. Maintenance and storage
9. Application process

Expectations and Outcomes

The student needs to know and be able to demonstrate safe gun handling, weapon system familiarity, and foundational marksmanship skills. must complete an in Classroom Written Exam, and will receive a Course Completion Certificate after Passing the Live-Fire Range Session

Types

Basic, CCW, Combatives / Less Lethal, In Home Defense Training, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses, NRA Courses, Women's Only Courses

Documentation Requirements

Students must bring a valid driver’s license or state issued ID to class with them for verification. 
·Students must arrive on time and be present for the entire duration of class

Requirements

Students are encouraged to bring their own gun, but a gun is not necessary and can be provided. Students are responsible for their 100 rounds of ammunition, range fees, & hearing and eye protection.Please wear long pants with pockets, closed toe shoes (no flip flops or sandals), and a crew neck (T-shirt) or button-up shirt (no low-cut neck lines
To ensure safety, there will be NO AMMUNITION in the classroom.