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Dorchester Defense

With two NRA/MD certified instructors, Dorchester Defense provides safety-focused pistol instruction for all skill levels.

Learn firearm fundamentals, concealed carry, and defensive shooting with safe, professional, hands-on training you can trust.

06/27/2026

Congrats!!!
Please message us to book!!!

06/26/2026

We’ve had a few cancellations today, which means seats just opened up for this weekend’s Multi-State CCW & Maryland HQL Class at REK Fi****ms in Cambridge!

If you’ve been thinking about getting your permit, this is your chance to jump in without the wait.

✅ Covers MD HQL + Multi-State CCW
✅ Held locally at REK Fi****ms
✅ Experienced, professional instruction
✅ NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED TODAY to secure your seat

These spots will go fast—first come, first served.

📲 Message us directly tonight or tomorrow to lock in your seat today!

06/19/2026

!!!! DON’T FORGET !!!!

🎗️ Fundraiser Giveaway for Lisa Bayliss 🎗️

Join us in supporting Lisa Bayliss as she courageously battles cancer. Every donation helps ease the financial burden of treatment and allows Lisa to focus on what matters most—her health and recovery.

Enter to Win a FREE Handgun Permit Class! $10 per ticket, or 3 for $25!

For every donation made, you’ll be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a FREE Handgun Permit Class.

🎗️ Support a great cause
🎗️ Help a local family in need
🎗️ Get a chance to win valuable training

100% of the proceeds will go directly to Lisa Bayliss and her cancer fight.

Your generosity, prayers, and support mean the world during this difficult time. Thank you for helping us rally around Lisa and show her she is not fighting alone. 🎗️

Donate today, share this post, and help us make a difference! 💛

All names will be kept on this post. Names will be added once payment is made. Name will be drawn June 26th, 2026. Payments are to be made via Venmo. Please reach out to Kelsey with any questions, or to arrange other payment methods.

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05/31/2026

🎗️ Fundraiser Giveaway for Lisa Bayliss 🎗️

Join us in supporting Lisa Bayliss as she courageously battles cancer. Every donation helps ease the financial burden of treatment and allows Lisa to focus on what matters most—her health and recovery.

Enter to Win a FREE Handgun Permit Class! $10 per ticket, or 3 for $25!

For every donation made, you’ll be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a FREE Handgun Permit Class.

🎗️ Support a great cause
🎗️ Help a local family in need
🎗️ Get a chance to win valuable training

100% of the proceeds will go directly to Lisa Bayliss and her cancer fight.

Your generosity, prayers, and support mean the world during this difficult time. Thank you for helping us rally around Lisa and show her she is not fighting alone. 🎗️

Donate today, share this post, and help us make a difference! 💛

All names will be kept on this post. Names will be added once payment is made. Name will be drawn June 26th, 2026. Payments are to be made via Venmo. Please reach out to Kelsey with any questions, or to arrange other payment methods.

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1. Kelsey Arnold
2. Beth Carmean
3. Beth Carmean
4. Beth Carmean
5. Cheryl Murphy
6. Cheryl Murphy
7. Cheryl Murphy
8. Austin Pryor
9. Austin Pryor
10. Austin Pryor
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13. Austin Pryor
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04/20/2026

Another outstanding group successfully completed our Multi-State CCW & Maryland HQL course this weekend with Dorchester Defense!

We appreciate each and every one of you for your time, focus, and commitment to responsible firearm ownership. Your dedication to learning and improving your skills is what makes these classes so rewarding.

A big thank you to REK Fi****ms for hosting us and to Cambridge S***t & Gun Club for the continued use of their range facilities. We truly value these partnerships that allow us to provide top-quality training.

🚨 Big announcement — our website is now LIVE! 🚨
www.dorchesterdefense.com is officially up and running, and you can now view class dates and book your spot directly online. This is the fastest and easiest way to secure your seat in upcoming classes. That said, we have included an updated price list for all interested.

Looking ahead, our June, July, and August classes are now open for registration. If you’ve been considering getting your Maryland HQL or Multi-State CCW permit, now is the time to secure your spot—these classes fill quickly!

We also want to apologize to anyone who has attempted to contact us via email over the past several weeks. We recently discovered that messages were unintentionally being filtered into our spam folder. This issue has been corrected, and we are actively working through and responding to any missed inquiries. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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03/23/2026

Another great weekend in the books at Dorchester Defense!

We want to send a huge congratulations to our latest class of students for successfully completing their training. Your focus, discipline, and commitment to responsible firearm ownership did not go unnoticed—well done to each and every one of you.

A sincere thank you to REK Fi****ms for their continued support and for hosting us, as well as Cambridge S***t and Gun Club for providing an excellent training environment. Partnerships like these help us deliver the quality instruction our students deserve.

We appreciate everyone who chose to train with Dorchester Defense and look forward to seeing you again—whether for advanced training or recertification.

Looking to get certified?
Upcoming classes are filling quickly, and new dates are now open for registration. Whether you’re pursuing your Maryland HQL, Multi-State CCW, or need a recertification, we’ve got you covered.
April—BOOKED
May—16th & 17th
June—27th & 28th
More dates to follow

Secure your spot now—don’t wait until classes are full.

03/08/2026

On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, confidence, and independence of women everywhere. At Dorchester Defense, we believe knowledge and training are some of the most powerful tools a person can have, everyday.

More and more women are choosing to take control of their personal safety—and we’re proud to help provide the training, education, and confidence to do exactly that.

Whether you’re new to fi****ms or looking to become a responsible concealed carrier, our classes provide a welcoming environment to learn safe handling, defensive mindset, and the skills needed to protect yourself and your loved ones.

👩‍🏫 Maryland HQL & Multi-State Concealed Carry Classes Available

📅 Upcoming Classes:
• May 23–24
• June 27–28

⚠️ Spots fill quickly—reserve your seat today.

Train with confidence. Train with Dorchester Defense.

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03/04/2026

Another SOLD OUT Multi-State CCW class at Dorchester Defense last weekend! 🔥

Great job to all! Not a bad shot in the group!

We continue to be humbled by the support and the number of responsible citizens stepping up to get trained and certified. This weekend’s class brought the focus, the questions, and the commitment — exactly what we love to see.

Huge thank you to REK Fi****ms for hosting and providing a top-notch facility for our students.

🚨 Class Updates:• March — FULL• April — FULL• Now booking May & June (seats are moving quickly)

💳 We expect to begin accepting credit card payments soon — stay tuned for that announcement.

💲 Updated pricing will be posted by the end of the week.

If you’ve been thinking about getting your Multi-State CCW, now is the time to lock in your seat for May or June.

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02/25/2026

Congratulations to our newest CCW graduates! 🇺🇸👏

This recent class was an outstanding group, and it was a privilege to train individuals committed to responsible firearm ownership and personal protection. Thank you for choosing Dorchester Defense and taking this important step.
As always big thank you to REK Fi****ms for hosting us.

Our March class is now FULL, and our April 18–19 CCW class is nearly filled, with only a few seats remaining. If you’ve been considering signing up, now is the time to secure your spot.

We are also now accepting registrations for our May 23–24 CCW Class. This class is expected to fill quickly, so early registration is strongly recommended.

Train with confidence. Train with Dorchester Defense.

Message us directly or email [email protected] to register or reserve your seat.

02/20/2026

🚨 LAST MINUTE OPENINGS – THIS WEEKEND AT REK 🚨

Due to a last-minute cancellation, 4 seats have just opened up for this weekend’s class with Dorchester Defense at REK in Cambridge.

This is a great opportunity if you’ve been waiting to get your training completed without waiting weeks for the next class.

✅ Professional instruction
✅ Safe, supportive environment
✅ Perfect for new and experienced shooters
✅ Meets Maryland training requirements

⚠️ Only 4 spots available — once they’re gone, they’re gone.

📩 Message now or email: [email protected]
📍 REK – Cambridge, MD
📅 This weekend

Secure your seat and get trained with confidence.

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