Julia Sample
Instructor # 3343130 | On Point Defense & Tactics
Certified with the USCCA since 10/29/2023
Certification Renewal Date 10/29/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Countering the Mass Shooter
- Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
My Biography
On Point Defense & Tactics is certified in the State of Maryland to train and instruct individuals seeking firearms and defensive fundamentals. We are focused on providing students with the ability and mindset for them to feel confident in their Day-to-Day lives, because we are our First Responders
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This class gives you the Knowledge for individuals seeking firearms fundamentals, understanding and using conflict avoidance to prevent escalation as well as the importance of de-escalation.
This course exceeds the MD State training requirements for applying for the MD Wear and Carry Permit. This course we also explore "The Mindset "and "The Skill" needed to prepare students to understand the importance to legally carry a firearm in public.
Day 1: Fundamental "The Mindset" 8hrs -Why do you want to carry a firearm -The Lifestyle changes in carrying a firearm -Defining a personal protection plan -Situational Awareness and Action -Managing conflict -Indications of conflict -Legal use of force -MD laws -Violent encounters and the Aftermath -Trauma Care
Day 2: Basic of Defensive Pistol "The Skill" -Universal Safety Rules "Principles" -Understanding the different handgun types mechanism and operations -Ammunition caliber and components -Defensive Shooting vs Marksmanship -Skill Development -Understanding the body's natural reactions
- Intuitive Shooting -Lateral Movement -Volume of Fire -Balance of Speed & Accuracy -Critical Incident Reloads -One on One weak hand Shooting -Multiple Target Engagement -Qualification Shooting
Handgun Qualification License training is a four-hour course of instruction which includes the Application Process, Firearm basic and fundamentals. Maryland laws selecting a firearm that fits you. Handgun mechanisms and operations
During this training session, you will learn valuable skills that will improve your marksmanship and the handling of your weapon. This course will help with your Self-Confidence, Increase Hand-Eye Coordination, Basic Grip, and well as Trigger Control. This class is designed to be fun and help shooters of all skill levels.
This Class is for individuals who are looking to renew their MD Wear & Carry Permit. This Course exceeds the Maryland State Training Requirements.
Learn to clean your firearms correctly with this Basic Gun cleaning 101.Students will be instructed on safety ,how to disassemble and reassemble their firearm.How to identify firearm parts , clean inspect, and how to properly lubricant their firearms
Women's Handgun & Self-Defense Fundamentals
This comprehensive course is thoughtfully designed for women at all experience levels—from those who have never handled a firearm to those seeking to advance their defensive shooting skills. The curriculum is divided into three progressive modules that introduce, reinforce, and expand upon key concepts in firearm safety and self-defense.
Participants will gain knowledge and hands-on skills in the following areas:
Situational awareness and threat assessment Overview of common handgun types Understanding various ammunition types and malfunction clearing Safe and effective firearms handling Core defensive pistol shooting fundamentals Legal and ethical considerations in the use of deadly force Whether you're beginning your journey with firearms, continuing your training, or preparing to carry for personal protection, this course equips you with the mindset, skills, and confidence needed for responsible self-defense. Learn from experienced female instructors who bring real-world insight and supportive guidance to help you carry confidently every day.