Train safe. stay ready.

At BAM Firearms & Range Training, we believe firearm education should be professional, approachable, and accessible to everyone, regardless of experience level.

We created BAM to provide a different type of training experience for the DMV area. One that prioritizes safety, confidence, patience, and real education over intimidation.

Too often, first-time firearm owners walk into training environments feeling uncomfortable, overwhelmed, or afraid to ask questions. At BAM, we work to create a welcoming atmosphere where students can learn at their own pace, build confidence, and develop the skills necessary for responsible firearm ownership.

Whether you are:

  • applying for your Maryland Wear & Carry Permit,

  • obtaining your HQL,

  • learning how to safely handle a firearm for the first time,

  • or continuing to develop your shooting skills,

our goal is to ensure every student leaves feeling more knowledgeable, prepared, and confident than when they arrived.

BAM proudly serves individuals, couples, women, first-time firearm owners, and responsible citizens throughout Maryland, DC, and Virginia who are seeking high-quality firearms instruction in a respectful and supportive environment.

We believe responsible firearm ownership begins with education, safety, and continuous training — and we are committed to helping our students every step of the way.