About BFT
Practical training, built around real life.
BFT Firearms Academy exists for one reason: working adults deserve firearms training that fits their schedule, respects their time, and actually prepares them to carry responsibly.
Credentials
- NRA Certified Instructor
- NRA Range Safety Officer
- Maryland Qualified Handgun Instructor (QHIC)
- MD Wear & Carry training provider
- VA CHP pathway support
How BFT teaches
- Safety first — every class, every drill
- Flexible online + in-person delivery
- Small groups, real coaching on the line
- Live fire at approved MD/VA ranges
- Plain-English Maryland law, no scare tactics
Beyond the classroom
- Course selection guidance before you pay
- Online MSP application guidance after class
- One-on-one application assistance available as an add-on
- Renewal reminders so permits never lapse
- Range coordination handled for you
- One instructor, start to finish
Train Safe. Shoot Confident. Carry Responsibly.
That's the standard every BFT class is built to — from a first-timer's grip to a renewal qualification.