TRAINING and EMPOWERING OUR STUDENTS!
Sentry Firearms Training Services was built on the premise of ensuring that our clients are introduced to shooting in the most safe and proper way.
When starting this business, we looked at a several ways to impart training, and found that the best way to teach and develop shooting skills is to empower students to understand and embrace the basics, apply thier knowledge to their varying shooting practices.
At Sentry, we stress upholding the laws in ALL jurisdictions, including keeping up with the frequently changing laws during this unpredictable times.
Finally, we feel a civic responsibility to protect lives, thus teaching students to promote a safe and proper experience in the sport of shooting.
We look forward to the opportunity to work with you for all of your training needs.
Sincerely,
Edwin
Edwin Chavous
President and Chief Instructor
Chief Range Safety Officer
Sentry Firearms Training Services
Concealed Carry Class (CCW/Wear and Carry) Class
Class Outline
-Firearm Safety
Pistol Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling
Types of Firearms and Their Parts (Pistol Nomenclature)
Ammunition Knowledge
-Basic Pistol Skills
The Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
Loading and Stoppage Remediation
Concealment vs. Cover
Grip and Stance
Shooting Positions
-Selecting and Maintaining your Pistol
Gun Storage and Transportation
Cleaning Your Gun
-Carry Modes and Pistol Concealment
(Carry and Transport)
– Mindset, Responding to an Attack and the Aftermath
-Jurisdictional Law
GUN SAFETY RULES:
ALWAYS keep the Gun pointed in a SAFE Direction
ALWAYS keep your finger OFF the trigger until ready to shoot
ALWAYS keep the gun unloaded until ready to use
ALWAYS know what’s behind your intended target
Edwin H. Chavous
Chief Instructor & President
Chief Range Safety Officer
Shooting Sports Experience:
Avid Shooter with over 35 years shooting experience (sport and competitive). Certified Chief Range Safety Officer. Currently holds multiple CCW/Wear and Carry Permits with reciprocity in 41 States.
Instructor for:
- Maryland Wear and Carry Permit Certification
- Washington, DC Concealed Carry Certification
- Utah Concealed Carry Certification
- Multi-State Concealed Carry Certification Trainings
- Basics of Pistol Shooting
- Gun Safety Seminar
- Basic Protection Training
- Home Defense Seminar and Planning
- Defensive Pistol
- Defensive Rifle
- Shotgun Training
Trainings, Certifications, Engagements:
- Maryland Qualified Handgun Instructor Certification (MD QHIC)
- Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department Certified Firearms Instructor
- Utah (BCI) Certified CCW Instructor Certification
- Chief Range Safety Officer, Associated Gun Club (AGC) Range, Marriottsville, MD
- Certified Instructor, Silver Eagle Group, Ashburn, VA
- Certified Instructor, Maryland Small Arms, Upper Marlboro, MD
- Certified Instructor, Guntry, Owings Mills, MD
- NRA Chief Range Safety Officer Certification (CRSO)
- NRA Basic Instructor Certification
- NRA Pistol Instructor Certification
- NRA CCW Instructor Certification
- NRA Rifle Instructor Certification
- NRA Shotgun Instructor Certification
- Maryland Private Security/Private Detective Handgun Qualification
- Multi-State Concealed Carry Safety Training
- Tactical Team Activities Course
- Tactical Handgun/Carbine I
- Tactical Handgun/Carbine II (Intermediate)
- Tactical Handgun/Carbine III (Advanced)
- Vehicle Based Handgun/Carbine Training
Pricing for Training Services:
Maryland Wear and Carry Permit Certification: $300.00 (Plus Range fee and Ammo)
(2 Day Course)
Washington D.C. CCW Certification: $300.00 (plus Range fee and Ammo)
Utah Non-Resident Concealed Carry Certificate: $175.00 (plus Range fee and Ammo)
Any State NRA Concealed Certificate: $250.00 (plus Range fee and Ammo)
Multi-jurisdictional CCW Certification:
DMV (Maryland, DC, VA) Certification: $600.00
DMV+ Utah CCW Certification: $700.00
Other Associated Training and Classes:
Basics of Pistol Shooting (4 hour course): $125.00
Gun Safety Seminar (2-3 hour course): $100.00
Basic Protection Training $100.00
Home Defense Seminar and Planning $350.00
Defensive Pistol $200.00
Defensive Rifle $200.00
Shotgun Training $200.00
Private Shooting Training Arrangements PRICING UPON REQUEST
(All Disciplines)
Specialized pricing for:
“ The MLW Group”
—-MD Carry Permit – $300
—-DMV (DC, MD and VA) – $400
—-DMV Plus Utah Non-Resident – $500
-Cost does not include Range fee and ammo
-Firearms will be provided
-Free Field Dress, Oiling, and Inspection of your first new firearm