Handgun Qualification License
Our class takes place here at the store, Fred’s Outdoors. The class entails three hours of classroom time followed by an hour in the range where each student must fire a handgun. There is no written test however you must prove that you can properly and safely handle the handgun. The fee for the class is due at time of registration due to limited availability and can be paid by calling 301-645-5694 or coming into the store. After completion of the course students will also receive a $25.00 rebate towards the purchase of a handgun and a free-range pass.
In order to get licensed to purchase a handgun it is a three step process (it should be done in this order):
The HQL License is a three-step process:
- HQL Class ($120)
- Fingerprints ($60)
- Application ($50)
Wear & Carry (Maryland Only)
The MD Wear & Carry License is a three-step process:
- Wear & Carry Class ($350)
- Fingerprints ($60)
- Application ($75)
Our Maryland Wear & Carry class is split into two days of training (a total of sixteen hours), eight hours on Day 1 and eight hours on Day 2, both days from 9am-5pm. All applicants are required to shoot at least 25 rounds, from no further than 15 yards, and score at least 70% accuracy. A firearm will be provided (but you must purchase our ammo) or if you prefer you can bring your own. The fee for the class is due at time of registration due to limited availability and can be paid by calling 301-645-5694 or coming into the store. After completion of the course students will also receive a $25.00 rebate towards the purchase of a handgun and a free-range pass.
