About Us
Affordable Firearms Training With a "Safety-First" Approach
Here at Top Notch Training, teaching students the SAFE and effective use, handling, operation, and storage of firearms is the #1 goal. The more people that understand and practice cautious and safe firearm procedures, the better and safer it will be for everyone.
Courses Offered
NRA Basic Pistol
Maryland HQL
Maryland Wear & Carry
NRA Basic Rifle and First Steps Rifle
NRA Basic Shotgun
NRA Range Safety Officer
Private and Semi-Private Proficiency Instruction
Quality Instruction
Owner and Operator Tom Hammond is a USMC Veteran, life-long shooting enthusiast, NRA Certified Instructor in the disciplines of Pistol, Shotgun, and Rifle, NRA Certified Chief Range Safety Officer, as well as a Maryland Qualified Handgun Instructor - Certified (License # MD-QHIC-2017-0094).
Michael Williams is a professional writer and frequently contributes to publications such as Gun Digest and Civil War Times. A lifelong shooting enthusiast and hunter, Michael is a NRA Certified Instructor for Pistol and a Maryland Qualified Handgun Instructor - Certified.