- Monday: 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Thursday: 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 8:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am - 6:00pm
- Sunday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Holiday Hours: Vary by holiday, check the website or call ahead for specific holiday hours.
All about Maryland Gun Training Center, LLC
Maryland Gun Training Center, LLC (MGTC) is a premier firearms training facility located in Maryland. It focuses on providing high-quality training and education in firearms safety, handling, and marksmanship for civilians, law enforcement, and security personnel. MGTC emphasizes a safe and professional environment where individuals of all experience levels can enhance their shooting skills.
Facilities and Services
1. Training Range:
- Indoor Range: MGTC features an advanced indoor shooting range equipped with modern ventilation systems to ensure a safe and comfortable shooting environment.
- Lanes: Multiple shooting lanes accommodating various firearms and shooting distances.
- Target Systems: Automated target retrieval systems for convenience and enhanced training scenarios.
2. Firearms Training Programs:
- Basic Firearms Training: Courses designed for beginners covering fundamental safety, firearm handling, and basic marksmanship. These courses typically include both classroom instruction and range time.
- Intermediate and Advanced Training: For more experienced shooters, MGTC offers advanced courses focusing on defensive shooting, tactical skills, and advanced marksmanship techniques.
- Specialized Courses: Training in specific disciplines such as concealed carry, home defense, and low-light shooting.
3. Certification and Licensing:
- Maryland HQL (Handgun Qualification License): MGTC provides the necessary training for individuals to obtain their Maryland HQL, which is required to purchase a handgun in the state.
- Maryland Wear and Carry Permit: Comprehensive courses that meet the state’s requirements for obtaining a concealed carry permit.
- NRA Certified Courses: MGTC offers NRA-certified courses, including Basic Pistol, Personal Protection Inside the Home, and Personal Protection Outside the Home.
4. Private Instruction:
- One-on-One Training: Personalized instruction tailored to the individual’s skill level and specific goals, providing focused attention and customized training plans.
- Group Classes: Small group settings for a more interactive learning experience, encouraging peer support and shared learning.
Safety and Compliance
1. Safety Protocols:
- Certified Instructors: All training is conducted by certified instructors with extensive experience in firearms safety and training.
- Mandatory Safety Briefings: All participants must attend a safety briefing before any range activity to ensure understanding of range rules and safety procedures.
- Safety Gear: MGTC provides or requires the use of appropriate safety gear, including eye and ear protection, for all shooting activities.
2. Legal Compliance:
- Background Checks: Strict adherence to state and federal laws regarding background checks for firearm rentals and purchases.
- Regulatory Compliance: MGTC ensures that all training and operations comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
Additional Services
1. Firearms Sales and Rentals:
- Sales: MGTC offers a selection of firearms for sale, including handguns, rifles, and shotguns from reputable manufacturers.
- Rentals: A variety of firearms are available for rent, allowing clients to try different models before making a purchase decision.
2. Gunsmithing:
- Maintenance and Repairs: Professional gunsmithing services for routine maintenance, repairs, and custom modifications.
- Customization: Options for customizing firearms to meet specific needs and preferences.
3. Retail Store:
- Accessories: A range of shooting accessories, including holsters, magazines, cleaning kits, and optics.
- Ammunition: Various calibers of ammunition for sale to meet the needs of training and recreational shooting.
Community Engagement
1. Educational Seminars:
- Firearm Safety: Regular seminars on firearm safety, legal considerations, and responsible ownership.
- Self-Defense: Workshops on self-defense tactics, situational awareness, and the legal aspects of self-defense.
2. Competitions and Events:
- Shooting Competitions: Monthly or quarterly competitions to encourage skill development and community engagement.
- Special Events: Themed shooting events and charity fundraisers to support local causes and foster a sense of community.
Maryland Gun Training Center, LLC is dedicated to providing top-notch firearms training and education. With a focus on safety, legal compliance, and skill development, MGTC serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to improve their firearms proficiency and knowledge. Whether you are a novice shooter or an experienced professional, MGTC offers a comprehensive range of services to meet your needs.