Registration closed. Continuing to build on the foundation of safely handling a shotgun acquired in the NRA Basic Shotgun class, this class is orientated towards the defensive use of a shotgun and includes material on gun handling, reloads, malfunctions, engagement of multiple targets and use of cover and concealment. It is an ideal stepping-stone to...
Registration Closed. The Critical Edge Intermediate Pistol class is for students at skill levels from new pistol owners to those who grew up with firearms and want to improve their defensive firearms capabilities. It is a class designed to bridge the gap between marksmanship on a conventional range and the defensive application of a...
Registration Closed. I was excited about Maryland ‘s changes to their concealed carry restrictions. Last June, after the Supreme Court struck down New York’s concealed carry restrictions as Unconstitutional, Maryland recognized that their very similar restrictions were also Unconstitutional. Accordingly, they became a “shall issue” state and began issuing permits. Unfortunately, on April 11th,...
Preregistration is Required. The Refuse to Be A Victim program teaches the techniques and tips needed to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. It is not a physical self-defense or firearms class. Rather, it seeks to help people improve their personal safety practices and to provide insights into the tactics,...
Registration closed. The Refuse to Be A Victim program teaches the techniques and tips needed to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. It is not a physical self-defense or firearms class. Rather, it seeks to help people improve their personal safety practices and to provide insights into the tactics, techniques...
Registration closed. The topics presented in the NRA Basic Pistol class form the core knowledge and skills used in all pistol shooting activities, from informal recreational shooting through hunting, competition and self-defense. Safety is foundational to the entire course. Included are segments on gun handling, shooting positions, pistol shooting activities, pistol types, ammunition, and...
Registration closed. Continuing to build on the foundation of safely handling a shotgun acquired in the NRA Basic Shotgun class, this class is orientated towards the defensive use of a shotgun and includes material on gun handling, reloads, malfunctions, engagement of multiple targets and use of cover and concealment. It is an ideal stepping-stone...
Registration closed. The Critical Edge Intermediate Pistol class is for students at skill levels from new pistol owners to those who grew up with firearms and want to improve their defensive firearms capabilities. It is a class designed to bridge the gap between marksmanship on a conventional range and the defensive application of a...
Registration closed. I was excited about Maryland ‘s changes to their concealed carry restrictions. Last June, after the Supreme Court struck down New York’s concealed carry restrictions as Unconstitutional, Maryland recognized that their very similar restrictions were also Unconstitutional. Accordingly, they became a “shall issue” state and began issuing permits. Unfortunately, on April 11th,...
Registration closed. A shotgun can be a devastatingly effective tool for home defense. But a shotgun is not a magic wand. Like any tool, a shotgun has advantages and disadvantages. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Shotgun course provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of a shotgun for protecting oneself and one’s family in...
Registration closed. The topics presented in the NRA Basic Pistol class form the core knowledge and skills used in all pistol shooting activities, from informal recreational shooting through hunting, competition and self-defense. Safety is foundational to the entire course. Included are segments on gun handling, shooting positions, pistol shooting activities, pistol types, ammunition, and selection...
Registration closed. A shotgun can be a devastatingly effective tool for home defense. But a shotgun is not a magic wand. Like any tool, a shotgun has advantages and disadvantages. Critical Edge’s Home Defense with Shotgun course provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of a shotgun for protecting oneself and one’s family...