Defense Initiative, LLC


Firearm Courses

Maryland Handgun Qualification License

The HQL is required by the Maryland State Police to purchase, rent, or transfer a firearm.

Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit

This training must be successfully completed prior to submitting the application required by the Maryland State Police.

NRA Basic Personal Protection In The Home Course

Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to the safe and efficient use of a handgun for protection of self and family, and to provide information on the law-abiding individual's right to self-defense.

NRA Basics of Personal Protection Outside The Home Course

Teaches students the knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective and responsible use of a concealed pistol for self-defense outside the home.

Pistol

NRA FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation

Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and Safety Training is the NRA's response to the American public's need for a firearm orientation program for new purchasers.

NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course

The NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting is intended for all individuals regardless of previous shooting experience or NRA-affiliation. Traditional instructor-led course where you will receive direct instruction from an NRA-certified instructor from beginning to end.

NRA Defensive Pistol Course

Teaches the knowledge, skills, and attitude to carry and use a concealed pistol ethically, responsibly, and with confidence.

NRA Basic CCW

Teaches the basic knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to carry a concealed pistol for personal defense. The NRA CCW Course is intended for all individuals regardless of previous shooting experience or NRA-affiliation. This instructor-led only course gives you direct instruction from an NRA-certified instructor from beginning to end and may be conducted in a classroom and on a shooting range with an instructor.

Safety

NRA Home Firearm Safety Course

Non-shooting course and teaches students the basic knowledge, skills, and to explain the attitude necessary for the safe handling and storage of firearms and ammunition in the home.

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Seminars

Teaches strategies people can integrate into their everyday lives to avoid becoming a victim of crime.

NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course

Develops NRA Certified Range Safety Officers with the knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to organizing, conducting, and supervising safe shooting activities and range operations.

Rifle/Shotgun

NRA FIRST Steps Rifle Orientation

Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and Safety Training - is the NRA's response to the American public's need for a firearm orientation program for new purchasers.

NRA Basic Rifle Shooting Course

Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting.

NRA FIRST Steps Shotgun Orientation

Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and Safety Training is the NRA's response to the American public's need for a firearm orientation program for new purchasers.

NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course

Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for the safe and proper use of a shotgun in shooting a moving target.