Top Shot Maryland, LLC ( is positioned as Marylands premier firearms training academy, serving not only the Baltimore area but extending into Virginia and the Washington, D.C., metro region. Led by a team of NRA- and USCCA-certified instructors, the academy offers an inclusive range of training experiencesfrom concealed carry permits to tactical long-range rifle instruction. Their core offerings include Maryland Wear-and-Carry Permit classes, Utah Concealed Carry Permit instruction, and renewal courses designed for all experience levelsnovice to advanced. On the defensive training side, they offer pistol, rifle, shotgun, and home-defense fundamentals across multiple levels. Top Shot also supports trainer pipelines with a full suite of NRA instructor development coursescovering pistol, rifle, shotgun, CCW, personal protection in and outside the home, and Chief Range Safety Officer credentials. Serious long-rangers will find standout value in their precision offerings, like long-range rifle instruction out to 1,000 yards and even extreme 1-mile courses. Based out of Lutherville-Timonium, MD, the team includes Eric Hehlan intelligence veteran, adjunct professor, and firearms instructor with more than 20 years of experience in teaching and operational defense roles. The academy delivers both public classes and private lessons or corporate events tailored to group needs. To learn more or register, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!