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Spencer Keepers - Keepers Concealment and Awareness Defense Training
This week we are honored to talk with Mr. Spencer Keepers of Keepers Concealment and Awareness Defense Training. Spencer has been in the...
Mike Bell
Jul 26, 2021
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Fingerprint Requirement for Maryland HQL and Handgun Permit (to Carry)
Up until recently, when applying for your Maryland HQL and Maryland Handgun Permit (to Carry) your fingerprints were only valid for 30...
rayleen0
Jul 21, 2021
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Handgun Training In Maryland
PTP Gun оf Maryland is dеdісаtеd to рrоvіdіng рrоfеѕѕіоnаl firearms instruction tо rеѕроnѕіblе іndіvіduаlѕ and рrоmоtіng the ѕаfе uѕе аnd...
Ryan Gass
Jul 21, 2021
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Handgun Combatives with Dave Spaulding
This past weekend I had a great opportunity to be one of the last people to train under Dave Spaulding of Handgun Combatives, assisted by...
Ryan Gass
Jul 20, 2021
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Self Defense, Prohibited Acts in Ocean City, Maryland
I am in OCMD several times every year to hold Maryland Concealed Carry training and it is important to stay up to date on what local...
Ryan Gass
Jul 20, 2021
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4 Gun Shops to visit while in Ocean City, MD
Every year we hold a handful of handgun courses in Ocean City, MD- this weekend included. Whenever I am in town, I always make it a point...
Ryan Gass
Jul 20, 2021
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Rayleen Bell, Membership Services Coordinator, PTP-Gun
Good evening PTP family. Let me take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Rayleen Bell and I am your new PTP-Gun Club Membership...
rayleen0
Jul 19, 2021
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Latest Edition of the Practical Training Podcast
Come check out the latest edition of the Practical Training Podcast! Josh Marshall, founder of the liberal news site Talking Points Memo,...
Mike Bell
Jul 19, 2021
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Mantis Blackbeard AR-15 Trigger Auto-Reset System Unboxing
Ever wanted to set up your AR15 for dry fire training? Look no further than the Mantis Blackbeard AR-15 Trigger Auto-Reset System. You...
Mike Bell
Jul 18, 2021
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1st Woman's Only Self-Defense
I want to take the time to thank all who came out for PTP-Guns's first Woman’s Self-Defense beginners class. It was a great class, and...
Tara Graff
Jul 14, 2021
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HIRING: Operations Manager
PTP-Gun.com is one of the fastest growing firearms training companies serving the Mid Atlantic. We help clients develop become safer and...
Ryan Gass
Jul 14, 2021
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HIRING: Member Services Coordinator
In my best DJ Khalid voice " Another One..." Yep, very excited to announce that we are seeking to hire a Member Services Coordinator at...
Ryan Gass
Jul 14, 2021
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Don't Ask Don't Tell, Carrying a Gun during traffic stops
I get this question often and talk about this at every class. "If I am carrying a handgun and am stopped by law enforcement- should I...
Ryan Gass
Jul 13, 2021
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LIVESCAN: Why Choose Anything Else in Maryland?
You know as well as I do that getting your HQL and other training certs is easiest when you can get it all done at one place. No...
Mike Bell
Jul 13, 2021
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Glock 19, Review
While being a Glock owner especially and with different models, my first handgun was a Glock 22, 3rd generation which I currently still...
Ryan Gass
Jul 13, 2021
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Maryland Natural Resources Police Replacement Hunting
Walking you through applying for a replacement Maryland Natural Resources Police Replacement Hunting / Boating Safety Education Card Request
Mike Bell
Jul 9, 2021
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Firearms Safety, How to not Shoot yourself
Hot topic this past week has been surrounding how to safely carry and handle firearms. When someone "accidentally" discharges a...
Ryan Gass
Jul 6, 2021
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Maryland Passport Style Photo, Handgun Permit Application
The Maryland State Police have made the application process for the Maryland Permit to Carry a Handgun entirely online, most of our...
Ryan Gass
Jul 6, 2021
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Great new additions to PTP-Gun Club Memberships
Our membership team is always working to build additional value into what we offer our members and improve their experience. He have been...
Ryan Gass
Jul 5, 2021
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Massive 2A Infringement in California
Massive 2A infringement currently going on in California's Bay Area! This week we talk about the new policies in San Jose, California...
Mike Bell
Jul 5, 2021
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Check Your Ammo: Massive Ammunition Recall Currently Underway
As we like to say here at PTP: train, train, train! You gotta train man! In order to be effective with your firearm, you need to train....
Mike Bell
Jun 29, 2021
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Do you have a TS Clearance and want to Carry in Maryland but...
What if I have a TS clearance or above but my security office won't provide me with a simple letter verifying my clearance? In case you...
Ryan Gass
Jun 29, 2021
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What is the Practical Training Podcast
Click through for EP 1 of the Practical Training Podcast! Maryland's Official Firearms Training Podcast.
Mike Bell
Jun 27, 2021
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Starting Vlog Series
This week I have decided to start a vlog series to show a day in the life with a weekly video release on YouTube. Be sure to subscribe to...
Ryan Gass
Jun 27, 2021
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