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UPDATED: Anyone/Everyone: Applying for your MD Wear and Carry Permit
THIS ARTICLE IS NOW OUTDATED FOR MOST UPDATED ARTICLE, CLICK HERE **Note: Forget what you heard ever in the past about the process and...

Ryan Gass
Jun 23, 2022
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What do you do? Post Incident Planning
Many prepare to defend themselves. Obtaining quality firearms training, purchasing the right firearm for them, training continuously- but...

Ryan Gass
Jun 14, 2022
159


Maryland Open Carry Incidents, #3
You will start to see a rise of those in Maryland exercising their legal and constitutionally protected right to open carry in Maryland. ...

Ryan Gass
Jun 13, 2022
572


Maryland Open Carry Incidents, #2
You will start to see a rise of those in Maryland exercising their legal and constitutionally protected right to open carry in Maryland....

Ryan Gass
Jun 9, 2022
515


Maryland Open Carry Incidents, #1
You will start to see a rise of those in Maryland exercising their legal and constitutionally protected right to open carry in Maryland....

Ryan Gass
Jun 1, 2022
378


Ruger LCP (Gen 1), Field Strip Friday
Ryan Gass here, PTPGun.com, and I wanted to show you the Rugor LCP, First Generation, and share my thoughts on this firearm. The plus...

Reid Johnson
May 6, 2022
96


Beretta Neos, Field Strip Friday
Ryan Gass here, PTPGun.com, and today, I’m going to show you the field stripping of this Beretta Neos. The first thing to do before we...

Reid Johnson
Apr 28, 2022
43


Top 5 Firearms Friendly States
Find out the Top 5 States that are friendly to firearms and the patriots that keep & bear them. Didn't like the states included? Think...

Ryan Gass
Apr 26, 2022
589


The Lifestyle of Carrying a Handgun
I started carrying while stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in 2011. I had just turned 21, recently got married and started buying...

Ryan Gass
Apr 20, 2022
291


UPDATED: Business Owners: Applying for your MD Wear and Carry Permit
THIS ARTICLE IS NOW OUTDATED FOR MOST UPDATED ARTICLE, CLICK HERE Applying for your Maryland Handgun Permit (needed to carry a handgun...

Ryan Gass
Apr 17, 2022
591


Handgun 2- Part 4, Jason McCoy
A couple of things with this particular drill. We’re gonna do it in the same two stations that we did the last one in. So, we’re gonna...

Reid Johnson
Apr 5, 2022
57


TikTok follower statement response
When a TikTok follower called out Ryan Gass on open carrying in Maryland, he responded this way: You’re not wrong, and I actually agree...

Reid Johnson
Apr 5, 2022
114


S&W .40S&W VE, Field Strip Friday
Ryan Gass here, PTPGun.com, and today, we’re going to show you how to field strip this Smith & Wesson S&W 40VE. Now, before you field...

Reid Johnson
Mar 31, 2022
91


Glock 43, Field Strip Friday
I’m Ryan Gass here, PTPGun.com, and today, I’m going to show you the field stripping of this Glock 43. Before we field strip any firearm,...

Reid Johnson
Mar 31, 2022
381


Stop the Bleed training
We ready? No? Yeah? Go! Oh My Gosh! It’s bleeding so bad. Oh! It’s so bad…it’s so bad… it’s so bad…get up there! Get up there! Get up...

Reid Johnson
Mar 31, 2022
67


Tourniquet Attachment
Watch as I install my new Tourniquet Strut from RDR Gear (Distributed by Centrifuge Training LLC) on my Safariland 6360 ALS/ILS Holster....

Ryan Gass
Mar 29, 2022
82


Ankle Medical Kit
This week we take a look at an element of Ryan Gass' Everyday Carry (EDC), the Ankle Medical Kit distributed by Warrior Poet Society and...

Ryan Gass
Mar 29, 2022
132


Mixing Marijuana and Firearms
Bit controversial for some, but why shouldn't gun owners be able to use marijuana medicinally or even recreationally? Why are users...

Ryan Gass
Mar 28, 2022
674


Firearms Training Industry and Changes over the Year (Video)
In this week's episode of the PTP Podcast, Mike sits down with founder Ryan Gass to discuss business as well as how he started his travel...

Ryan Gass
Mar 21, 2022
106


Black Aces Tactical Pro Series S Handgun
Though it looks like a shotgun and operates like one, it's not a shotgun. It's a pistol, and what makes it that way is its barrel is less...

Reid Johnson
Mar 15, 2022
5,224


Creating your account for your HQL application
Now that you have completed your training for your Maryland Handgun Qualification License (HQL) its time to apply for the license. The...

Ryan Gass
Mar 9, 2022
824


Business Owners: Applying for your MD Wear and Carry Permit
Applying for your Maryland Handgun Permit (needed to carry a handgun legally in Maryland, open or concealed) can be confusing. With this...

Ryan Gass
Mar 9, 2022
712


Legal to Open Carry in Maryland?
Many do not know what is truly legal, or illegal, in Maryland. I can't tell you how many times I read what the law says but someone...

Ryan Gass
Feb 16, 2022
2,650


Updated with Video: Applying for your MD HQL
In this video we take you step by step through applying for your Handgun Qualification License (HQL) in the state of Maryland. An HQL is...

Ryan Gass
Feb 15, 2022
2,661
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