John Finnessy In August 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a controversial ruling that upholds Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License (HQL) law, which places significant requirements on Maryland residents before they can legally purchase a handgun. Requirements include submitting fingerprints, completing a safety course, and passing a background check. The state argues that … Read more
Few things are as important in life as proper firearm training. Learning how to point and shoot is only the tip of the iceberg—real, trusted gun training meets or exceeds Maryland’s minimum 16-hour training requirement, prepares you for the real world when carrying a firearm, establishes advanced-level techniques and concepts, and trains you for extraction … Read more
Highlights: In the state of Maryland, it is legal to carry a concealed firearm with a wear and carry permit. For years we had the right to open carry; that is no longer true. You MUST now conceal the firearm. There are some places like schools and government buildings where you’ll have to leave your … Read more
Once your application has been successfully submitted, approval can take up to 30 days. The wait times depend on whether or not there is a flood of new applications. Understanding the requirements and the application process can help make sure your application is processed in a timely manner. Who Needs an HQL In Maryland, a … Read more
Highlights: Maintaining a valid Wear and Carry Permit in Maryland is essential for responsible firearm ownership. If you carry a firearm, staying current with your permit ensures you’re abiding by state laws and keeping your community safe. Renewal may seem like a hassle, but it’s straightforward once you understand the process and requirements. Maryland mandates … Read more
Obtaining a concealed carry permit in Maryland can be a complex, daunting process, but with the right guidance, it is manageable. Whether you’re looking to enhance your personal protection or simply exercise your Second Amendment rights, this comprehensive guide will walk you through each step of the process. From understanding eligibility requirements to completing the … Read more
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