What is the FORGE Summit?

Forge Summit is an exclusive event by Tactical Hyve designed for firearms / tactical 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 tacticians, and serious shooters. This summit is not for beginners, people who think their way is the best way, or 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 fundamentals to tactics to teaching methods. tactics. 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 (Saturday and Sunday)
Train and network with the Tactical Hyve crew and guest instructors
Light snacks and drinks

The VIP Pass includes all General Pass perks, plus:

VIP training session (Friday)
Business mentorship session (Friday)
Exclusive, private networking 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 you 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 (we will spend a lot of time in the sun.)
Drinks, snacks, and food.
Note-taking material.

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?

Full refund/credit: 61 or more days from the class
Partial refund/credit (50%): Between 31 and 60 days from the class
No refund/credit: Within 30 days of the class
We do not provide class credits for missed classes

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

FORGE 2026 Instructor & Training Summit