Top Notch Trainers, LLC.

Safe and responsible firearms training is what we are all about. We offer highly qualified and expe Here's what we're all about:

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At Top Notch Trainers, we're not just another firearms training company; we're a community of dedicated experts, veterans, and Second Amendment advocates committed to providing the highest quality firearms education available. Unparalleled Expertise: Our team comprises the most qualified and experienced instructors in our region. From a Distinguished Expert Rifleman to a certified NRA Training Cou

nselor, our staff brings a wealth of knowledge and practical know-how to every training session.

2. Safety First: While some may focus on maximizing student numbers, we place safety and quality above all else. We believe that a well-trained, responsible firearm owner is an asset to the community. That's why our courses are designed not just to teach you how to shoot but also to instill a deep understanding of firearm safety, ethics, and responsibility.

3. Law of Self Defense: As Law of Self Defense instructors, we provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to understand the legal aspects of self-defense. Your safety doesn't stop at the range; it extends to knowing your rights and responsibilities under the law.

4. Second Amendment Advocacy: We're passionate about protecting and preserving your Second Amendment rights. As the State Director of the DC Project, we're on the front lines advocating for your rights in our nation's capital as well as in Annapolis each year. In addition, we proudly support organizations like Maryland Shall Issue, Gun Owners of America, Second Amendment Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, and are NRA Life members. Our advocacy efforts go beyond the classroom, as we work tirelessly to support and defend our fundamental freedoms outlined in the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

5. Diversity and Inclusion: TNT is proud to have a diverse team, including women and veterans who understand the unique needs and perspectives of different communities. We're committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our students.

6. Quality Over Quantity: While we're serious about our mission, we don't believe in compromising on quality for the sake of quantity or profits. Our classes are designed to ensure that every student receives the personal attention and instruction they need to become safe, responsible firearm owners.

7. Comprehensive Services: In addition to our training programs, we have a gunsmith and FFL owner as part of our team, ready to assist with your firearm needs, from repairs and customization to transfers and purchases.

8. Perfect for All Skill Levels: Whether you're so new that you haven't even held a gun yet and might be feeling a bit scared or you're seeking advanced tactics like serious force-on-force Ultimate Training Munitions (UTM) and shoot/no-shoot simulation training, TNT has the right program for you. For beginners, we offer a welcoming and supportive environment to ease you into firearms education. For more advanced students, our cutting-edge training simulations will challenge your skills and decision-making in a safe and controlled environment.

9. Kinesthetic Awareness and Self-Defense Judgement: Our training goes beyond marksmanship. Through our advanced simulations, you'll develop kinesthetic awareness, learning to move effectively and confidently in self-defense situations. You'll also delve into the complex realm of judgment, where split-second decisions can mean the difference between safety, danger and/or legal woes.

10. Ethical and Transparent: At TNT, we believe in honesty and transparency. Unlike some other companies, we're committed to empowering our students with knowledge that goes beyond the shooting range. We make it our mission to ensure you're well-informed about opportunities to save money and make the most of your training. For instance, we'll show you how to save on the cost of livescan prints, a crucial step in obtaining your Handgun Qualification License (HQL) from the state of Maryland. Some unscrupulous businesses might keep this information from their clients to profit from extra fees. But at TNT, we're dedicated to your success, not just in the classroom but also in navigating the administrative aspects of firearm ownership. We're here to provide you with not just exceptional training but also the tools and insights to become a responsible and cost-effective firearm owner. When you train with TNT, you're not just a student; you're part of our family and a community dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills they need. At TNT, our commitment is not just to firearms training but to empowering responsible citizens with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to protect themselves and their communities. Join us, and experience the Top Notch difference. Exercise your rights responsibly with TNT - Where Safety and Quality Always Come First.

05/29/2026

We have Advanced Pistol Optics Class on Saturday - Do you struggle to find your red dot when shooting? Come out on Saturday and fix that! You can sign up on our website under Classes - calendar of events!

05/24/2026

🇺🇸🦸‍♀️ TOP NOTCH TRAINERS PROUDLY PRESENTS OUR FIRST EVER SECOND AMENDMENT SUPERHERO! 🦸‍♀️🇺🇸

Please join us in recognizing Sandi Burnett as the very first recipient of the Top Notch Trainers “Second Amendment Superhero” recognition!

Sandi has been a constant supporter of the Second Amendment, freedom, education, and the fi****ms community. Her passion, encouragement, and unwavering support for what we do does not go unnoticed.

As a small token of appreciation, Sandi will receive: ⭐ 10% OFF any Top Notch Trainers class ⭐ Recognition as our inaugural 2A Superhero ⭐

Our sincere thanks for standing with the Second Amendment community
This is something new we are launching at Top Notch Trainers — each quarter we will recognize someone who goes above and beyond in supporting freedom, responsible fi****ms ownership, training, education, and the preservation of our constitutional rights.

There are a lot of people doing important work behind the scenes. We think they deserve recognition too.

Congratulations, Sandi Burnett — and thank you for everything you do! 🇺🇸

04/21/2026

We just added a Maryland Renewal Class in Hollywood Md to Saturday April 25th! Sign up here:

NRA Training The National Rifle Association is America's longest-standing civil rights organization. Together with our more than five million members, we're proud defenders of history's patriots and diligent protectors of the Second Amendment.

03/30/2026

🔥 Massad Ayoob - MAG-20 “Rules of Engagement” – Hosted by Top Notch Trainers

⚖️ Understand When You Can Use Force — And When You Cannot

Top Notch Trainers is proud to host the nationally recognized
MAG-20 Classroom: Rules of Engagement, presented by the Massad Ayoob Group.

This is not a shooting class — it’s the critical knowledge every responsible gun owner needs.

📅 Course Details
Dates: June 27–28
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM (both days)
Format: Classroom only (no live fire)
Tuition: $500 per student
Location: Lusby, Maryland

📘 What You’ll Learn

This 20-hour immersion program covers the legal realities of self-defense:

When deadly force is legally justified
The concepts of ability, opportunity, and jeopardy
How prosecutors and juries evaluate your actions
What to say (and NOT say) after a defensive incident
Real-world case studies that could save your future

👉 This is the training that protects you after the trigger is pulled.

🧠 Who Should Attend
Concealed carry permit holders
Home defense firearm owners
Armed professionals & instructors
Anyone serious about responsible firearm ownership

🎓 What You’ll Receive
Official course materials & handouts
Certificate of completion from the Massad Ayoob Group

⚠️ Requirements

Students must provide proof of a clean criminal background
(e.g., concealed carry permit, Handgun Qualification License, Recent Criminal Background Check or equivalent documentation)

🚨 Why This Class Matters

Most people train how to shoot.

Very few train when they’re legally justified to shoot.

👉 This class could be the difference between self-defense and prosecution.

📢 Register Now

Spots are limited and expected to fill quickly.

👉 Secure your seat: https://square.link/u/fyaqgtfe

👉 Questions: [email protected]

🔗 About the Host

Top Notch Trainers delivers high-quality fi****ms training focused on
safety, legality, and real-world application.

03/02/2026

We have some great classes this month! Go to our calendar to sign up!
Sunday 8th Maryland Renewal
Saturday 14 Low light Class 4:30pm-8
Sunday 15 AR-15 Home Defense
Saturday 21st Pistol 150- Range Only drawing from holster!

03/02/2026

Maryland Renewal class coming up on the 8th! Come join us!

Top Notch Trainers - Fi****ms Training Courses

01/19/2026

Our upcoming Pistol 150 course is going to also cover the requirements in order to apply and receive a permit in NJ. tnttrainers.com/google-calendar

Top Notch Trainers - Fi****ms Training Courses Top Notch Trainers: Safe & responsible fi****ms training in Southern MD. Class schedule for handgun, shotgun, rifle & non-lethal TASER & SIMUNITION classes. Join our community & experience the Top Notch difference. Contact us.

01/02/2026

Happy New Year! We are looking forward to a great new year in Training! Our calendar is updated through April. Sign up on the calendar today! If you are a previous student, you should have an email!

12/22/2025

Are you still procrastinating on getting your CCW permit? We have a 2 day initial class this weekend! Sign up on our Calendar of events!

12/22/2025

Don't forget we have stocking stuffers! Flashlights, up-lulas,hearing pro,kore belts,laser ammo and more...

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