Who we are

Welcome to PTPGun.com, Maryland’s premier firearms training center. We are the regional leader in practical and comprehensive firearms training, serving cities like Brandywine, Lexington Park, Annapolis, Ocean City, and Baltimore. At PTPGun, we take pride in being Maryland’s leading veteran-owned and operated firearms training facility.

Our founder and chief instructor, Ryan Gass, is an honorably discharged U.S. Marine with five years of service experience. Ryan holds multiple certifications from prestigious organizations such as the United States Concealed Carry Association, Maryland State Police, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification, Delaware Attorney General’s Office, and the National Rifle Association. With his background as a former Combat Marksmanship Coach for the United States Marine Corps, Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our training programs.

What we Do

At PTPGun, our primary goal is to provide our students with the best possible education and training in all aspects of handling, using, and storing firearms. We offer a wide range of courses including Maryland HQL (Handgun Qualification License), Maryland Wear & Carry License, DC Concealed Carry, as well as training certifications for Florida, Virginia, Utah, and Arizona.

Our courses are designed with a balanced blend of classroom instruction and hands-on sessions to ensure that our students receive a comprehensive firearms training experience. Whether you are looking to learn the fundamentals of firearm use, master the art of concealed carry, or become a competitive shooter, we have courses tailored to help you achieve your goals.

All our trainers at PTPGun are veterans who bring their real-world expertise to the training sessions. With their unique insights and experiences, they are dedicated to providing our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to mitigate threats and protect lives.

Why you should use us

When you choose PTPGun for your firearms training needs, you are choosing a trusted partner who is committed to your safety and success. Our team of experienced instructors, led by Ryan Gass, is dedicated to providing you with top-notch training that is tailored to your individual needs and goals.

At PTPGun, we prioritize safety above all else. Our courses are designed to instill in our students a deep understanding of firearm safety protocols and best practices. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced shooter, we have the resources and expertise to help you take your skills to the next level.

By choosing PTPGun for your firearms training, you are choosing a team that is passionate about what we do. We believe that responsible firearm ownership is a crucial part of maintaining a safe and secure community. With our expert training programs, you can feel confident and empowered in your ability to protect yourself and your loved ones.

What can you ask?

• What are the prerequisites for enrolling in your concealed carry training classes?
• Can I bring my own firearm to the training sessions?
• Do you offer group discounts for corporate or private group training sessions?
• How often do you offer refresher courses for individuals who have completed your training programs?
• Are your instructors certified by any national or international firearms training organizations?

At PTPGun.com, we are here to answer all your questions and provide you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your firearms training journey. Contact us today to learn more about our courses and how we can help you achieve your goals.