Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Subtitle 10 - CORRECTIONAL TRAINING COMMISSION
Chapter 12.10.04 - Firearms Training
Section 12.10.04.04 - Entrance-Level Firearms Classroom Instruction, Training, and Qualification - Handgun
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 12.10.04.04
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. A firearms qualified employee shall successfully complete the minimum requirements for entrance-level handgun classroom instruction, training, and qualification established under this regulation before using or carrying a handgun.
B. Minimum entrance-level classroom instruction, training, and qualification for a handgun include:
(1) 35 hours of classroom instruction, training, and qualification;
(2) Classroom instruction topics marked with an "X" under Entrance-Level Handgun Training in the table under Regulation .10B of this chapter;
(3) The following activities conducted over a minimum of three separate calendar days:
(a) Firearms training exercises; and
(b) A course of fire for qualification scoring that includes:
(i) Three successive day-fire courses of fire; and
(ii) One reduced light course of fire;
(4) Use of ammunition authorized by the individual's employer, or the ballistic equivalent when firing for qualification;
(5) Discharging a minimum of 1,000 rounds of ammunition for firearms training and qualification collectively; and
(6) The course of fire requirements outlined in the table under Regulation .05 of this chapter.
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