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Become licensed to carry in up to 45 states.

Train with a certified firearms instructor to master safe firearm operation, develop critical defensive skills, and obtain your concealed carry licenses. Permits available include; DC, Maryland HQL / Wear and Carry, Virginia, Florida, Utah, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where are you located?

Classes take place in the conference room at 2000 N Beauregard Street Alexandria VA 22311.

Range exercises take place at Sharpshooters Indoor Range located at 8194 Terminal Rd, Lorton, VA 2207 (10 minutes from the classroom).

How can I contact you?

You can reach us by phone: 703-635-4655 or email: support@2ndamendtraining.com

Can I pay half now and half later?

Payment plans are available at checkout via Affirm subject to approval.

I don't own a firearm / I’ve never shot before, can I still attend?

Yes, we provide firearms for students. If you have never shot before it’s not a problem, every student starts with a laser pistol and works their way up to a live firearm.

Do I need a special reason to get my DC, MD or NY permit?

DC, MD & NY are now "shall issue" jurisdictions meaning you do not need a reason beyond self-defense to apply for your permit.

Can I get my license in DC, MD or NY as a nonresident?

Yes, there is no residency requirement to obtain your permit.

What do I need to do in order to obtain my DC, MD or NY permit?

DC, MD and NY require a 16 hour course, our classes are broken up into two 8 hour sessions over the weekend. We will cover firearm safety, defensive shooting, legal use of force and a live fire exercise at the range.

Those with prior military training may qualify for an exemption for DC & MD permits. Course for military individuals

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