View below video overview from Kalashtober '23 - 2024 will be bigger with more to look forward to! See our Instagram @ken_allen_training for more videos and photos from Kalashtober '23
Kalashtober 2024 - Sept 28—29 Pelham NH (NH / MA Border)
Limited Registration - Register Today!
EARLY BIRD SAVINGS For a LIMITED TIME
Regular Pricing $529
3-Gun Competition, Training and Community Event
9th Annual (All Defn Carbines* , Handguns & Shotguns Welcome)
The Original, Oldest Continuous Annual AK Competition , Training and Community Event in the Nation!
and... we have GROWN !
Note: Shotgun (bring yours or use one provided)
Those that are unfamiliar or choose not to use a shotgun, will be able to complete the stage with a handgun (different division / scoring parameter).
Check back here often for updates.
What to expect:
This is a limited registration, Boutique Style, 2-Day, 3-Gun Event. There will be 8+ challenging competitive stages plus multiple educational experiences (provided in 1 hr segments).
Stages are best described as unique and challenging combinations of ‘tactical games’, USPSA , IDPA and ‘steel challenge’. Seasoned competitors will be challenged! Those that maybe new or less experienced competitors are welcomed and will be 'walked through' the stages to learn. Divisions will be in place for caliber / optics and load out type.
This annual 3-gun competition, training and community / industry event is expanded this year in scale and space with a dedicated Industry Demo Range, lunches and Saturday night dinner are included PLUS a 2+ hr on range, suppressed live-fire night vision session / demo.
- Thousands and Thousands in Valuable Prizes and Giveaways !
- (2) Raffle Tickets toward Prizes included w/ Registration
- Very High Odds of Winning !
- (2) Lunches and (1) Dinner Included per registration
- Suppressed Live Fire w/ Night Vision Equipment Session / Demo
w/ all equipment and ammo provided
All Registrants will leave with more than arrived with !
New in 2024:
- More Competitive Shooting Stages (8 Stages)
- 3-Gun Stage (Bring your Shotgun or use provided)
- Industry Demo Range w/ Expanded Industry Area
- Instruction Area
- 2+ Hr Suppressed Live-Fire & Night Vision Session / Demo w/ammo and equipment provided
- BBQ Dinner Included (Saturday Night)
2-Day Event Shooter Pass
Includes: all competitive activities, education sessions, demo events, chances at valuable prizes, lunch (2), dinner (1), access to industry partners and valuable discounts only available to KA Kalashtober Alumni, (2) raffle tickets, chances at daily giveaways and valuable raffle prizes, registrant ammo can w/ giveaway extras.
*Limited Enrollment (this is a boutique style event designed to provide maximum opportunity for the registrants to participate in the event's activities while enjoying interaction with other participants, event staff and industry reps). Make new friends and industry aquaintences!
Sub-theme of the event: Preparing to be your Own 1st Responder (O1R) including instruction and challenges in self and assisted rescue.
Included: Industry Demo Range will be open to visit with Reps and check out / try out company products. Some Reps will also be participating right along side of you for the entire event... providing you with first hand experiences with their products.
Spouses / partners and adult family members are encouraged to attend and support their event shooter.
There is no additional registration fee for non-event shooter family members (registration & waivers are required) - Lunch and Dinner are NOT included for non-shooter registrants (can be added, w/ separate fee per person - email to make arrangements)
Registrants will be contacted via email and sent detailed arrival logistics / information, prior to the event.
Registrants are REQUIRED to complete and email the Registration Form per directions on the form. See Form below.
Registrants and Attendees are REQUIRED to complete, print, bring and hand in COMPLETED & SIGNED Liability Waivers (2) at event Sign-In. See Forms below.
Educators Attending:
Ken Allen Training, LLC - Specialized Firearms & Rescue Training
Defend ME - Practical Martial Blade & Counter Blade Concepts
1st Care Concepts - 1st Responder Training
Others TBA
Industry Demos (open to all registrants, guests, staff & demo attendees):
Samson Mfg:
Full line of AK, AR, MP5, Ruger Mini14/30 & more Parts & Accessories
Nocturn Industries:
Night Vision Equipment and Accessories
Sat and Sunday (Daytime) - On Site "Darkness Trailer" w/ Indoor Range (Airsoft) to demo Night Vision and Associated Devices
(2+) hr On Range Live Fire, Suppressed, Night Vision Demo
Century Arms:
AK (full line of semi AK's & Dracos)
AK (Select Fire)
AP5 (full line of semi AP5's)
AP5 (Select Fire & Suppressed)
Canik:
Handguns: Defense & Competition (full line of handguns)
US Palm :
Magazines and Accessories
Brigade Tactical:
Quality Suppressors, Made in NH
Bash Targets :
Reactionary Targets and Games
Defend ME :
Practical Martial Blade & Counter Blade Concepts
United Firearms :
Custom Firearms, Porting, Coatings and more
Others TBA
Check back for additional Industry Attendees
Registrants will be contacted via email and sent detailed arrival logistics / information, in the weeks prior to the event.
2024 Suggested Gear List will be available as a PDF Download
Divisions (w/ specific prize category - subject to change):
NOTE: Make selections on Registration Form - cannot be changed
Prizes:
NOTE: prizes will be given to top divisions, top overall shooter, top female shooter, etc as noted below. PLUS thousands of dollars worth of additional prizes will be placed in the event raffle. Every PAID registration recieves (2) raffle tickets total for each 2-day regististration, (1 raffle ticket per day of registration). SIGNIFICANT value prizes are being added to the raffle regularly (including but not limited to firearms, suppressors, optics, holsters, nylon products and much more). Odds of winning is considered to be VERY HIGH and EVERY REGISTRATION has an opportunity to win. Winners must meet all legal requirements to win or the prize associated with any legal requirements goes to the next winning ticket (substitutions will be made for the original winner but will not be of equal type or value).
There will be separate prizes for each Division and as noted below (subject to change):
Division Specific Prizes:
Rule Note:
1) To allow for as many separate winners as possible the following rule may be in place (*) not overlapping a winning category already listed.
2) Overal event scoring shooter must be shooting a rifle (either non-suppressed or suppressed) or an SBR (suppressed only). This rule is intended to reasonably even the weight and length field.
3) High scoring .30 AK types will trump all other categories for any additional winnings of same score. ie.) Loadout, Sights type, etc..
More categories maybe added and categories maybe subject to change.
Check back here often for updates.
Travel Info:
LIVE FREE or DIE is our state motto
NH is 100% 2A friendly and supporting
Easy Flight access: MHT (Manchester, NH - recommended) 20 min drive
Cheaper direct flights: BOS (Boston) 40 min drive
Hotels / Food / Resupply - 15 mins from range (Salem NH)
Additional Lodging and Services - 30 mins (Nashua, NH or Manchester, NH)
Note: We suggest lodging in NH over MA due to laws and regulations.
2A and Family Friendly Area
Tax Free and Discount Shopping
We HIGHLY suggest booking hotel reservations early. This is ‘Leaf Season' (beautiful fall color).
Everyone registered will leave with extra gear, goodies and a smile.
Join us!
Registrants are REQUIRED to complete and email the Registration Form per directions on the form. See Forms below.
Registrants and Attendees are REQUIRED to complete, print, bring and hand in COMPLETED & SIGNED Liability Waivers (2) at event Sign-In. See Forms below.
BEING PREPARED IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
Ken Allen Training, LLC
Ken Allen Training, LLC
Sureshot USA
Defend ME - Practical Martial Blade & Counter Blade Concepts
Nocturn Industries
Samson Mfg
Vortex
Dead Air Silencers
Sheepdog Police Supply
1st Care Concepts
Cloud Defensive
Grit Machine DNA: David Morales
Goodhue Marine and Firearms
Wilder Tactical
Safariland
Bianchi Leather
Century Arms
Canik
US Palm
United Firearms, LLC
Brigade Tactical Corp (Suppressors)
Ammo Supply Warehouse
Atlantic Firearms
Voodoo Tactical
Allagash Armament
Meridian Defense Corp.
Defense Mechanisms
Bottle OPS (Reactive Targets)
American Trigger Corp.
PACT (Shot timers)
Breakthrough Clean
M13 Industries
CMC Triggers
TacMed Solutions (SOF Tourniquet)
Newfound Coin & Jewelry (Gold & Silver Trader)
Law Tactical
Primary Arms Optics
US Law Shield
Krebs Custom
CW Gunwerks
Active Carry Technologies
Plan B Media
LaBrie Media Video Production
RBMT Media