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Andrew Anderson

Instructor # 2630992 | Stay Ready

Certified with the USCCA since 8/3/2022

Certification Renewal Date 8/3/2027

  • Andrew@StayReadyDMV.com
  • (301) 597-8144

Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772

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USCCA Certifications

  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense
  • Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals

Current Classes Available

  • Sat, Nov. 7, 2026 9:00 AM

    Maryland Concealed Carry Permit (HGP) Course

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $225

    Sat, Nov. 21, 2026 9:00 AM

    Maryland Concealed Carry Permit (HGP) Course

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $225

  • Sat, Nov. 7, 2026 9:00 AM

    MARYLAND HANDGUN QUALIFICATION LICENSE (HQL)

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $100

  • Sat, Nov. 7, 2026 9:00 AM

    DC Wear and Carry(CCW) Course!!!!

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $225

    Sat, Nov. 21, 2026 9:00 AM

    DC Wear and Carry(CCW) Course!!!!

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $225

  • Sat, Nov. 7, 2026 9:00 AM

    UTAH, VIRGINIA, FLORIDA OR ARIZONA CONCEALED CARRY COURSE

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Stay Ready
    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $150

    Sat, Nov. 21, 2026 9:00 AM

    UTAH, VIRGINIA, FLORIDA OR ARIZONA CONCEALED CARRY COURSE

    with Andrew Anderson
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    Upper Marlboro, MD

    $150

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Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

Washington DC has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

Utah, Florida, Virginia and Arizona offer Concealed Carry permits for non- resident applicants. These permits are multi Jurisdictional and cover over 32 states, Each Permit covers a different group of states. This course meets the states requirements to obtain a concealed carry permit.

This bundle or courses includes a Maryland HQL permit and the Maryland CCW permit

It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

THE TOTAL PACKAGE !!!

This is the our most comprehensive bundle!. It includes the Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Utah, Arizona, New Jersey And Pennsylvania concealed carry permit and a Maryland HQL.

MD HQL It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

MD CCW Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

UTAH and Florida These states Concealed Carry permits for non- resident applicants. These permits are multi Jurisdictional and cover over 32 states, Each Permit covers a different group of states. This course meets the states requirements to obtain a concealed carry permit. The combination of these states will cover multiple jurisdictions and 80% of the country.

Limited time offer!!! Bring a friend and save!!! Two students for $600!!!

THE DMV PACKAGE !!!

THE D.M.V. PACKAGE !!!

This Bundle includes the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia concealed carry permits. This package also includes a MD HQL.

MD HQL It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

MD CCW Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon. .

DC CCW This course meets the curriculum requirements for the DC concealed carry permits. We will discuss all of the rules and laws to carry in DC as well as the prohibited areas.

VA CCW This course meets the requirements to apply for the Virginia Concealed Carry Permit

THE D.M.V. PACKAGE !!!

This Bundle includes the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia concealed carry permits. This package also includes a MD HQL.

MD HQL It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

MD CCW Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon. .

DC CCW This course meets the curriculum requirements for the DC concealed carry permits. We will discuss all of the rules and laws to carry in DC as well as the prohibited areas.

VA CCW This course meets the requirements to apply for the Virginia Concealed Carry Permit

Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

Washington DC has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

Visit the Nations Gun Show with you favorite Instructor!! I will be onsite to to answer any question, help with making a selection and assist with your firearm purchases. I will be your guide and help you navigate through the expo and introduce you to my favorite vendors and dealers. Come enjoy the day, buy some guns and grow the STAY READY community!!

Come join you Favorite instructor and the rest of the stay ready community at the first annual Stay Ready Cookout!!

This will be a hands-on course on how to clean you firearm. I will educate you and guide you through the process of field stripping, cleaning, lubricating and re-assembling your personal handgun. You will then follow the steps and clean your firearm. Included in the class is a handgun cleaning kit and cleaning mat. These items are yours to keep and are included in the price of the class so you can continue to maintain your firearm after class. All you will need to bring if the firearm/s you wish to clean!

Introduction to Defensive Shooting

Take your concealed-carry skills beyond the basics with Stay Ready’s Introduction to Defensive Shooting course. This four-hour, hands-on class is designed for shooters who already understand firearm fundamentals and want to begin developing practical defensive shooting skills.

During this course, students will work on clearing a cover garment, safely drawing from concealment, establishing a proper presentation, and getting on target for an effective first shot. Students will also practice engaging different target zones and performing emergency reloads under controlled range conditions.

Course Details

Duration: 4 hours

Cost: $250 per person

Location: Private outdoor range — exact location provided to registered students

Ammunition: One box of 9mm ammunition is included

Other Calibers: Students using a caliber other than 9mm must provide their own ammunition

Experience Requirement

This is not a beginner or first-time shooter course. Students should be somewhat proficient and comfortable with their firearm prior to attending. You should already understand basic firearm safety, loading and unloading, safe handling, and fundamental shooting techniques.

What You’ll Work On

Safely clearing your cover garment

Drawing your firearm from concealment

Building a consistent and efficient draw

Getting on target for your first shot

Engaging different target zones

Performing emergency reloads

Improving firearm handling and efficiency from concealment

What to Bring

Students should bring their firearm, a concealed-carry holster, extra magazines, eye and ear protection, and an appropriate concealment/cover garment. A magazine carrier or magazine pouch is recommended but not required.

One box of 9mm ammunition is provided. If you are using a caliber other than 9mm, you must provide your own ammunition.

Outdoor Training

This class will be conducted outdoors. Please check the weather and dress appropriately for the conditions. Comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for several hours of outdoor range training are strongly recommended.

This course is designed to help experienced firearm owners begin bridging the gap between basic range shooting and the practical skills associated with carrying a firearm for personal protection.

Train with purpose. Build confidence. Stay Ready.

Stay ready so you don’t have to get ready.

Empowering, supportive, and beginner-friendly—this women-only course is designed to build confidence, knowledge, and safe firearm handling skills in a comfortable learning environment.

Held on the fourth Friday of every month, this class is perfect for women who are new to firearms, returning after time away, or simply want a stronger foundation without pressure or intimidation.

What You’ll Learn:

Firearm safety rules and safe handling practices Understanding how handguns function (parts, operation, and terminology) Proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control Loading, unloading, and basic malfunction awareness Secure storage options and responsible ownership Range etiquette and what to expect at the range

What to Expect Instruction led at a relaxed, supportive pace No experience required Questions encouraged—no judgment, no rush Hands-on learning with emphasis on safety and confidence

Who This Course Is For

First-time firearm owners Women considering purchasing a firearmThose seeking a refresher in a comfortable, women-focused setting

This course focuses on education, empowerment, and preparedness, giving you the knowledge and confidence to take your next steps responsibly.

THE D.M.V. PACKAGE !!!

This Bundle includes the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia concealed carry permits. This package also includes a MD HQL.

MD HQL It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

MD CCW Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon. .

DC CCW This course meets the curriculum requirements for the DC concealed carry permits. We will discuss all of the rules and laws to carry in DC as well as the prohibited areas.

VA CCW This course meets the requirements to apply for the Virginia Concealed Carry Permit

Have you ever wanted to understand how an AR-15 works and build one yourself? This comprehensive two-day hands-on workshop provides students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to build, maintain, and troubleshoot their own AR-15 rifle.

Led by Master Gunsmith Warren Donald of PDS Customs, this course combines classroom instruction with hands-on assembly. Students will learn the purpose and function of every major AR-15 component, how the rifle operates, how to select parts based on their intended use, and proper assembly techniques using professional armorer tools.

Prior to the class, students will receive guidance in selecting components that fit their budget and intended purpose. Whether your goal is a home-defense rifle, range rifle, competition gun, hunting rifle, or a fully customized build, you'll receive expert assistance designing a rifle tailored to your needs.

During the workshop, students will assemble their AR-15 from individual components under the supervision of experienced instructors. Upon successful completion of the course, students will leave with a fully assembled AR-15, a deeper understanding of the platform, and the knowledge needed to maintain and upgrade their rifle for years to come.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

Identify all major AR-15 components

Explain how the AR-15 operating system functions

Select components based on intended rifle use

Properly assemble a complete AR-15 lower receiver

Understand upper receiver components and assembly

Perform function checks and safety inspections

Diagnose common malfunctions

Clean and maintain an AR-15

Understand upgrade and customization options

Safely handle and operate an AR-15

Once you have registered for the class, you will be contacted to discuss the parts list for you build.

The builds will range from 650 to 2,500 depending on your budget and the parts you select.

Join our Women's Only Maryland Handgun Qualification License (HQL) Class in a comfortable, supportive, and judgment-free environment designed specifically for women. Whether you're a first-time firearm owner or looking to build confidence with handguns, this course provides the knowledge and hands-on instruction you need.

During the class, you'll learn firearm safety, safe handling and storage, Maryland handgun laws, basic operation of semi-automatic pistols and revolvers, fundamentals of marksmanship, and responsible firearm ownership. This course satisfies the Maryland training requirement for obtaining your Handgun Qualification License (HQL).

Come learn in a relaxed learning atmosphere where questions are encouraged and every student receives personalized attention. Leave the class with the confidence and knowledge to safely own and handle a handgun.

Take the next step in your personal protection journey with our Women's Only Maryland Wear & Carry (CCW) and Handgun Qualification License (HQL) Class. This comprehensive course is designed specifically for women and provides a welcoming, supportive environment where you can learn with confidence, regardless of your experience level.

Throughout the course, you'll receive professional instruction on firearm safety, safe handling and storage, Maryland firearm laws, defensive shooting fundamentals, situational awareness, conflict avoidance, and the legal responsibilities of carrying a firearm. Students will also receive live-fire training and practical exercises to build confidence and proficiency.

This course satisfies the Maryland training requirements for both the Wear & Carry Permit and the Handgun Qualification License (HQL), making it an excellent choice for those seeking both certifications in one class. This will be a comfortable, hands-on learning experience where questions are encouraged and every student receives individualized attention. Whether you're new to firearms or looking to enhance your skills, you'll leave prepared to safely and responsibly own and carry a handgun.

Train with confidence. Leave prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Join other women in a positive, encouraging atmosphere where questions are welcomed, confidence is built, and every student receives personalized attention.

Take control of your personal safety and gain the confidence to responsibly own and carry a firearm in our Women's Only DMV Package. Designed specifically for women, this comprehensive course provides a comfortable, supportive, and judgment-free learning environment where students of all experience levels can learn and grow.

During this course, you'll receive professional instruction on firearm safety, safe handling and storage, handgun operation, marksmanship fundamentals, defensive shooting skills, situational awareness, conflict avoidance, and the legal responsibilities of carrying a firearm. Students will also complete live-fire training and qualification while learning the concealed carry laws and use-of-force statutes for Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Upon successful completion, students will receive the training certificates needed to apply for a Washington, DC Concealed Carry License, Maryland Wear & Carry Permit, Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit, and the Maryland Handgun Qualification License (HQL)—all from one convenient training package.

Whether you're new to firearms or looking to become legally certified to carry throughout the DMV, our experienced instructors are dedicated to helping you build the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to become a safe and responsible armed citizen.

Train with confidence. Leave prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Join other women in a positive, encouraging atmosphere where questions are welcomed, confidence is built, and every student receives personalized attention.

Train with confidence in a women-only environment designed to be comfortable, supportive, and empowering. Our Women's Only Total Package is perfect for women of all experience levels—from first-time firearm owners to those looking to expand their concealed carry certifications. Learn alongside other women in a welcoming, judgment-free setting where questions are encouraged, confidence is built, and every student is supported throughout the course.

This all-in-one package satisfies the training requirements for the Maryland Handgun Qualification License (HQL) and provides the certificates needed to apply for concealed carry permits in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, Utah, Florida, Arizona, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Our classes are highly hands-on and feature small class sizes, allowing the instructor to provide personalized coaching and one-on-one attention throughout the course. You'll receive professional instruction in firearm safety, handgun fundamentals, defensive shooting, situational awareness, concealed carry laws, the legal use of force, and live-fire qualification, ensuring you leave with both the knowledge and confidence to protect yourself.

As an added bonus, every student will receive a FREE gift and 50% off two private range lessons, making The Total Package our best value for women seeking comprehensive firearms training and multi-state concealed carry certification.

Train with confidence. Leave prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Join other women in a positive, encouraging atmosphere where questions are welcomed, confidence is built, and every student receives personalized attention.

Take the next step toward protecting yourself and your loved ones in our Women's Only Washington, DC Concealed Carry Class. Designed exclusively for women, this course provides a comfortable, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you can learn at your own pace, ask questions freely, and build confidence alongside other women.

This comprehensive course satisfies the training requirements to apply for a Washington, DC Concealed Carry License. Students will receive professional instruction in firearm safety, safe handling and storage, handgun fundamentals, defensive shooting, situational awareness, conflict avoidance, the legal use of force, and Washington, DC firearm and concealed carry laws. The course also includes the required live-fire qualification.

Our classes are highly hands-on and intentionally kept small to ensure every student receives personalized instruction and one-on-one coaching throughout the course. Whether you're a first-time firearm owner or looking to enhance your skills, you'll leave with the knowledge, confidence, and practical experience to carry responsibly. Train with confidence. Leave prepared to protect yourself and your loved ones. Join other women in a positive, encouraging atmosphere where questions are welcomed, confidence is built, and every student receives personalized attention.

THE TOTAL PACKAGE !!!

This is the our most comprehensive bundle!. It includes the Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Utah, Arizona, New Jersey And Pennsylvania concealed carry permit and a Maryland HQL.

MD HQL It is a state requirement that any Maryland resident that wishes to purchase a handgun have a Maryland HQL. This class meets the state HQL course requirements.

MD CCW Maryland has become a "shall issue state" due to recent changes in state law! This change means that anyone that applies and meets the state requirements will be issued a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

UTAH and Florida These states Concealed Carry permits for non- resident applicants. These permits are multi Jurisdictional and cover over 32 states, Each Permit covers a different group of states. This course meets the states requirements to obtain a concealed carry permit. The combination of these states will cover multiple jurisdictions and 80% of the country.

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