Maryland HQL Classes – Handgun Qualifying License
Maryland Handgun Qualification License
One-stop, full-service, hands-on Maryland HQL training.
Learn with a Firearm in your hands.
Learn the 3 ways to make sure the gun is safe.
Learn to take a gun apart and reassemble it.
Learn to load and unload a Glock safely.
The Instructor Difference
Fortress Training is the originator of this all-inclusive training. Since 2013, we have trained over 20,000 Marylanders and have helped them obtain their Handgun Qualification License.
If you’re looking for the top HQL class near you, you’re in the right spot.
What You Learn In Our MD HQL Classes:
With a Firearm in your Hands (we are the ONLY training academy that does this)
Learn how to save hundreds on a new gun purchase.
What to do if you use a gun in self-defense.
Steps you can take to become a better shooter.
You will also learn Maryland Law, Firearm Safety, Operations & Mechanics of a firearm, and Basic Shooting.
Upcoming Maryland HQL Classes
HQL COURSE – $160
Common MD HQL Questions
Due to the nature of our classes, we do not give out the exact location until you register for the class. When you register, you will receive an email with the address of the training. The classes in the BWI area are about 5 minutes from BWI airport.
All our upcoming classes are listed on the HQL page. You can view and register for classes here.
Start here. Simply click on the class date that you would like to register for, and it will take you through the registration process.
Yes, we have a fingerprint company that comes to all our classes and can take care of our fingerprinting needs.
We provide all the materials; you will just need to bring your driver’s license.
Our HQL training is HANDS ON. The cost for the 4 hours of training is $160.00. You will have a firearm in your hands, take in apart, put back together, load and unload magazines. You will work on your grip and stance, among other things.
The state charges a $50.00 application fee that is paid when the HQL application is submitted. Fingerprinting is also separate and paid to the fingerprint company. They charge $70.00, but you have the ability to save $10.00 on fingerprinting by completing a link that is emailed to you.