MARYLAND WEAR & CARRY & SELF & HOME DEFENSE
- Sat, Sep. 19, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sun, Sep. 20, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sat, Sep. 19, 2026
- $225
- In-Class Time16 Hour(s)
- Range Time4 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
The Maryland Wear and Carry Course is a 2 day training program in conjunction with our Defensive Carry Fundamentals course. Day1&2: Classroom Day1 In the classroom training we will cover the following: Why you want to carry a firearm. Defining a personal Protection Plan. Indications of Conflict. Situational Awareness and Action Legal Use of Force. Violent encounters and the aftermath. MD Law vs PA law. Day2: Universal Safety Rules. Understanding the different handgun types & operations. Ammunition calibers and components. Defensive shooting vs Marksmanship. Cover & concealment. Skill development cycle. Understanding the body's natural reactions. Volume of fire. Malfunctions/clearing/reloading exercise. Range Time: Cover and review Range Safety and Protocols. Live Fire: 50 rounds of B-27 Target for Qual. This class is conducted at Chambersburg Road & Gun Club.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 48 hours before the class will not be refunded.
What We'll Teach
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
Lessons:
- Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Shooting Fundamentals
- Gear and Gadgets
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
- Basic and Advanced Skills
Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters
Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.
This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.
Additional Notes from Your Instructor
The class will break for lunch each day. USCCA link: https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/.../how-to-find-uscca.../ click on train and follow the prompts for courses, your area and instructors. Also look at reciprocity map for MD. Aimpoint Training LLC Link: https://aimpointtraining.com/ lists contact information via phone/email and website. Great outdoor range/classroom facility. Check it out.
Live, Self-Defense Lessons For Everyone
Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe
What to Bring
- Handgun
- Revolver
- Ammunition
- FMJ
- Extra Magazines
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Lunch
- Water / Beverage
- Speed Loader
What is Provided
- Targets
Training Powered By:
We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives.
- Ongoing training to keep your family safe
- Next steps you can take in your training to ensure you are prepared
- Plus: Live Q&A with USCCA-Certified Instructors