Private Firearms Training | DMV – Ft. Washington MD
Private Firearms Training | DMV – Ft. Washington MD
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Private One-on-One Pistol Training in Maryland
From first-time shooters to expert marksman — no student leaves without measurable improvement.
Inclusive, professional instruction focused on fundamentals — not intimidation.
No student leaves without the ability to shoot accurately out to 25 yards using iron sights.
Why This Training Is Different
Most shooters practice.
Very few are coached.
This program is built on:
- Structured drills with purpose
- Visual and neuromuscular skill development
- Iron-sight mastery before optics
- One-on-one instruction only — no groups
- Measurable improvement, not guesswork
No intimidation.
No wasted range time.
No generic classes.
What You Can Expect
✔ Safe, professional instruction
✔ Clear progression and accountability
✔ Accuracy development out to 25 yards
✔ Draw, low-ready, and compressed-ready proficiency (where range rules allow)
✔ A calm, focused learning environment
🔒 Safety Is Our Priority
We provide a respectful, structured, safety-first environment for all skill levels.
Every session is private, instructor-led, and tailored to your goals — whether qualifying or sharpening your skills.
🔀 Choose Your Training Option
Private Shooting Evaluation / Skill Assessment”
This is not a lesson. This is a professional assessment of your current skill level and limitations.
What happens in that hour:
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Safety check
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Grip/stance diagnosis
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Trigger analysis
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Accuracy & safety benchmark (5–25 yards)
One-on-One Private Range Lesson (60 Minutes)
Best for skill development, confidence, and prep
Includes
- 60-minute private lesson
- Personalized coaching (pistol, rifle, or shotgun)
- NRA & CCW preparation support
Session Length
🕒 60 minutes (per session)
Private Iron Sight Foundations – 6 Week Program
Deposit : $240 (non-refundable)
Description:
This one-on-one training package is designed for new and beginner shooters seeking a professional foundation in pistol marksmanship. Instruction focuses exclusively on iron sights to develop true visual discipline, grip consistency, and trigger control.
Students will progress through structured drills emphasizing safety, accuracy, and repeatability. Successful completion ensures the ability to engage targets accurately out to 25 yards.
Includes:
- 6 private 1hr training sessions
- Dry-fire & live-fire coaching
- Safety & fundamentals mastery
- Instructor evaluation
Iron Sight Performance Program – 8 Week Guarantee
Deposit : $380 (non-refundable)
Description:
This performance-focused program builds upon foundational skills and introduces structured speed, target acquisition, and ready-position work. Designed for shooters seeking measurable improvement, this program emphasizes correct repetition, visual efficiency, and accountability.
Includes:
- 8 private sessions
- Performance benchmarks
- Draw, low-ready, compressed ready
- Accuracy under time
- Progression guarantee with compliance
Expert Marksman Iron Sight Program – 12 Weeks
Deposit: $600 (non-refundable)
Description:
This advanced program is reserved for shooters committed to mastering pistol marksmanship at a high level. Instruction emphasizes neural efficiency, consistency under stress, and expert-level execution using iron sights.
Includes:
- 12 private sessions
- Advanced performance drills
- Qualification assessment
- Instructor certification of completion
Prerequisite: Instructor approval or prior completion of Iron Sight Performance Program
Optic Transition & Performance Program (Red / Green Dot)
Description:
This program introduces red and green dot pistol optics after iron sight proficiency has been validated. Students learn to exploit optic advantages without sacrificing accountability or fundamentals.
Prerequisite: Iron Sight qualification required
📍 Range Locations
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- Maryland Small Arms (Upper Marlboro, MD)
- Cindy’s Hot Shots (Severn, MD)
- XCAL (Ashburn, VA)
- Prince George’s County Trap & Skeet Center (shotgun courses (Glen Dale, MD)
⚠️ Important – Not Included (Paid to Range)
- Range fees
- Targets
- Ammunition
- Eye & ear protection
- Firearm rental
Why Train With Us
- NRA-Certified Instructors
- Maryland State Police qualification support
- Private, judgment-free instruction
- Trusted across Maryland, DC & Northern Virginia
- Active on Yelp, Facebook & Instagram
DEPOSIT & CANCELLATION POLICY
A non-refundable deposit is required to reserve instructor time and training slots. Deposits apply toward the total program cost. One reschedule is permitted with at least 48 hours’ notice. Missed sessions are forfeited.
How to Book
- Select your training option (variant)
- Choose your range location
- Select your date & time
- Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in & prep
Private Firearms Instruction Student Intake Form: Click Here
Training sessions are limited to one hour by design. This ensures correct repetition, reduced fatigue, and measurable improvement — the same structure used in professional and competitive shooting environments.
Instructor Credentials:
- Maryland Qualified Handgun Instructor (QHIC)
- NRA Certified Pistol & Shotgun Instructor
- NRA Certified Range Safety Officer
Questions: office@harpftd.com
