What is the FORGE Summit?

Forge Summit is an exclusive event by Tactical Hyve designed for firearms / tactical instructors, combative instructors, and serious shooters dedicated to excellence.

Forge Summit is not just an event; it's a transformative experience that pushes the envelope of what’s possible in teaching, performing, and business success.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the summit designed for?

Experienced instructors, seasoned shooters, concealed carriers, and combative practitioners. This summit is not for beginners,;people who think their way is the best way; nor is it for people who are close-minded.

What topics are covered?

A wide range of topics will be covered for instructors and advanced practitioners ranging from marksmanship fundaments to concealed carry techniques to tactics. Instructor development sessions will be conducted to improve instructors' abilities to perform and teach. In addition, blocks of business training will be offered to help instructors attract more business.

What's the difference between a General and VIP Pass?

With a General Pass, you get:

Two full days of training
Train and network with the Tactical Hyve crew and guest instructors
Light snacks and drinks
Tactical Hyve SWAG

The VIP Pass includes all General Pass perks, plus:

VIP training day on Friday
Business mentorship session
Exclusive, private networking lunch and dinner/drinks with our team and guest instructors
Access to summit recordings

What are the class’s gear requirements?

Pistol and rifle of your choice. Make sure they are in good, working condition
Outside the waistband or IWB holster and gun belt.
Magazines and mag pouches. You may use a plate carrier if you'd like.
You can shoot as little or as much as you want. We recommend bringing at least 600 rounds of pistol and 600 rounds of rifle ammo. If plan on shooting a lot, bring 1000 rounds for both pistol and rifle.
Eye and ear protection
Comfortable shoes. Most of the day we will be on our feet.
Sunscreen, portable chair, and a hat (Optional, but we will spend a lot of time in the sun.)
Drinks, snacks, and food.
Note-taking material and/or a laptop.

Can anyone attend the class?

Students must be experienced instructors, aspiring instructors with extensive shooting experience, or serious, advanced shooters.

Students must be at least 21 years old, or 18+ with a guardian, and due to the Department of State ITAR regulations, tactical training is only available to US Citizens/Legal Residents.

What is your cancellation policy?

There will be no refunds, but we know things happen at the last minute—you’ll be able to transfer your tickets to someone else up until April 1, 2025. Keep in mind that name badges are prepared in advance and may not be able to be changed.

If you have any questions, please email us at info@tacticalhyve.com.

FORGE Instructor & Training Summit