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KALASHTOBER '25 - Oct 4-5th

View below video overview from Kalashtober '24 - 2025 will be bigger with more to look forward to! See our Instagram @ken_allen_training for more videos and photos from Kalashtober '24

Deep Dive into Kalashtober - by Safariland

See Article

12+ STAGE COMPETITIOn, 2A Community & INDUSTRY Demo Event

KALASHTOBER '25 - Competitor Registration (2-Day Event Pass)

$599.00
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

K A L A S H T O B E R  '25

10th Anniversary


Registrants:  Email will be direct via Jotform with subject including Kalashtober: Registration & Liability Waivers - to be filled out and signed online - Gear List is below on ths page


Sponsors being accepted - email for details - click here


KALASHTOBER '25  - Limited Seats Available - only 8 left


Multi-Gun - Everyday Civilian, 1st Responder Competition - 2A Community and Industry Demo Event with Sportsman Show


- For Seasoned & New Competitors 

- Very High Odds of Winning via included Drawing Tix! (Guns, Silencers, Ammo, Gear)

- Division Place Trophies - High Value items included in drawings (thousands and thousands in giveaways) 

- Limited registration (2-day & 1-Day Passes available)


For ALL DEFENSIVE Types of Firearms 

(AK, AR, HK, SCAR, Mini14, PCCs, etc)

- Loaner top tier defensive shotgun available to those without


Public Welcome: Visit with Reps from:


  • EOTECH
  • Nocturn Industries
  • Century Arms
  • Brigade Tactical
  • Teflon Customs
  • Bradford Arms 
  • Sureshot USA
  • United Firearms
  • Food Trucks - Breakfast / Lunch /Drinks


Included w/ Competitor Registration:


  • 12+ Challenging Stages • Fun & Friendly
  • Catered Dinner (Sat) 
  • Night Vision Stage (ALL NVG Gear, Suppressed Firearms & Ammo Provided)
  • Night Vision Educational Session & Demo (ALL NVG Gear Provided)
  • Industry Area & Free Range Demos (Firearms, Suppressors, NVG, more)
  • Drawing Tickets toward Prizes / Giveaways included w/ Registration (1 tix per day) High Odds of Winning 
  • Valuable Discounts only available to KA Kalashtober Alumni
  • Ammo Can of Goodness
  • Sportsman Show (80 Tables Indoors)
  • Food Trucks  : pay per order: breakfast, lunch, drinks, dinner (Sunday)


PLUS (Sat night)

+ Night Vision Stage (ALL Equipment & Ammo Provided)

+ Night Vision Educational Session & Demo (ALL Provided)

Sponsored by our friends at Nocturn Industries - Thank you!


Placing in Divisions are not the only winners! 

Instead of high ticket items being given only to division place winners, EVERY competitor receives drawing tix towards the prize table w/ thousands and thousands in giveaways (firearms, suppressors, optics, holsters, ammo & more). 


ALL DEFENSIVE CARBINES, RIFLES, SBR, PCC, Handguns and Shotguns Welcomed


This event has sold out for the past 4 years - do not wait - Competitor Passes are LIMITED


2-Day Pass (Sat/Sun) - Discounted over single day entrance

1-Day Pass (Saturday) - See Below / Click here

1-Day Pass (Sunday) - See Below / Click here


What to expect:

  • 12+ Stages - original, unique, challenging combinations of ‘tactical games’, USPSA , IDPA and ‘steel challenge’. 
  • Seasoned competitors will be challenged
  • New / less experienced welcomed, can be 'walked through' stages. 
  • Fun and friendly atmosphere. 
  • LE Officers / MIL personnel have noted the stages as ‘realistic challenging scenarios & very valuable for observation, accountability and stress inoculation training’. 


See (Ken_Allen_Training) on Instagram for videos of some past stages and event footage.


Divisions will be in place for AK and Non AK (AR, SCAR, HK pattern, etc).


  • AR - AK - Galil - SCAR - HK  - Mini14/30 - Lever - Etc 
  • Defensive Pistols
  • Defensive Shotgun (bring yours or use one provided)
  • ALL are Welcome (See caliber restrictions)


- Thousands and Thousands in Valuable Prizes and Giveaways !

- (2) Drawing Tickets toward Prizes included w/ Registration 

- Very High Odds of Winning !


Note: Divisions, daily events and extras maybe added and maybe subject to change.


*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!


  • This event has sold out each year
  • Do not wait to register and miss out
  • Always growing, awesome community event
  • more ranges and space, more competitions w/divisions
  • Community & industry networking
  • 5  Ranges (Competition & Industry Demo Ranges)


Sub-theme of the event: Preparing to be your Own 1st Responder (O1R) including 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,  Adult Family Members Welcomed FREE*


FREE* Public Event Access includes:


  • Industry Demo Area w Reps & Gear
  • Public Viewing Area
  • Food Truck (pay per order)
  • Open Drawing (*tix for purchase, high odds of winning)
  • Demo Range (*fee for shooting, legally qualified & wavier required to handle firearms)


Each Competitor registered will leave with extra gear, goodies and a smile.


Join us!


Check back here often for updates.


  • Date: Oct 4-5, 2025
  • Location: Pelham, NH
  • Range: Outdoors / All Weather 
  • Time (Sat/Sun): 0830~1900*
  • *Sat Dinner on Site 1830-1930, NVG Stage & Ed / Demo Session to follow
  • Required Competitor / Shooter Prerequisites: Experience Safely Shooting Around Others, Abilities & Safety Skills Operating Firearms and Support Gear. Must be legally able to possess and purchase firearms. New(er) competitors welcomed and will be "walked through" stages for their learning experience if requested /needed. This is a friendly environment with focus on safety.


Additional Info:


  • Check and know Federal, State and local laws - it is your responsibility
  • OWB / Belt Mounted with Retention Holsters
  • Caliber Restriction for Competition (Rifle / Carbine / SBR) - limited to - 5.56, .223, 7.62x39, 5.45x39, most common defense handgun calibers. No "steel shot" shotgun ammo of any kind.
  • Caliber Restriction for Demo Firearms - all up to and including 50 BMG are permitted - no steel targets will be shot with any caliber larger than competition restrictions listed above on any range.
  • Ammo Note: NO AP, NO Steel Core Projectiles (No Green Tip / M855 or other Magnetic Core Projectile, ie. NO Armor Piercing or Steel Target Damaging Ammo), NO Reloads. NO mil surplus - Factory ammo only.



Travel Info / Lodging Corporate Rate:


There will be a corporate room rate block of rooms available first come first serve at the Holiday Inn, Salem NH (13 minutes from the event). 

There is a restaurant and also a Pub onsite serving with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner and after hour pub food.


Call Direct (not 1-800) Holiday Inn, Salem NH (603) 893-5511

Ken Allen Training Room Block

Rate NOT available online. 

Available room types:  King Suite and Double Queen Rooms

$170 per night Friday Oct 3-Monday Oct 6


Flights:

Manchester NH (MHT) - Easiest with Firearms / Suppressors

-25 min drive to Event

Boston, MA (BOS)

-35 min drive to Event


Shipping Firearms, ammo, etc:

Contact Joey at Canobie Lake Firearms and Weapon Works, LLC

5 Rockingham Rd, Unit 5, Windham, NH 03087

(603) 339-3045

They are 13 minutes from the Event Range and friendly / willing to assist in all of your needs.


Competitor Registrants, Support Staff, Competitor Support Attendees and Demo Staff are ALL REQUIRED to complete Registration and Liability Waivers (2). Forms are available below. Payment is required immediately to hold Competitor Seats (seats are limited). All sales are final. Seats are transferable to another qualified individual within 35 days of the event and must have confirmed approval by KA Staff via email of the transfer.


All forms and waivers will be made available on this webpage. We will not chase you. This is your responsibility and those non responsive may forfeit registrations payment and access.


Safety, Liability Waiver(s) & Registration Form. 

To be  filled out and signed online.  If you have not already filled out and signed electronically the Registration Form and (2) Safety, Liability Waivers, do so now. It is your responsibility to be prepared.


Tap link to read, fill out, sign Registration / Safety & Liability Waivers:


https://www.jotform.com/sign/252586770244059/invite/01k694yt5590bb57d29afed721


BEING PREPARED IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY



Ken Allen Training, LLC 


Copyright © 2025 Ken Allen Training, LLC - All Rights Reserved.

6+ STAGE COMPETITIOn, 2A Community & INDUSTRY Demo Event

KALASHTOBER '25 - Competitor Reg (1-Day Event Pass Saturday)

$399.00
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

K A L A S H T O B E R  '25

10th Anniversary


Sponsors being accepted - email for details - click here


Multi-Gun - Everyday Civilian, 1st Responder Competition - 2A Community and Industry Demo Event with Sportsman Show


- For Seasoned & New Competitors 

- Very High Odds of Winning via included Drawing Tix! (Guns, Silencers, Ammo, Gear)

- Division Place Trophies - High Value items included in drawings (thousands and thousands in giveaways) 

- Limited registration


For ALL DEFENSIVE Types of Firearms 

(AK, AR, HK, SCAR, Mini14, PCCs, etc)

- Loaner top tier defensive shotgun available to those without


Public Welcome: Come and Visit with Reps from:


  • EOTECH
  • Nocturn Industries
  • Century Arms
  • Brigade Tactical
  • Teflon Customs
  • Bradford Arms 
  • Sureshot USA
  • United Firearms


Included w/ Competitor Registration:


  • 6+ Challenging Stages • Fun & Friendly
  • Catered Dinner (Sat) 
  • Night Vision Stage (ALL NVG Gear, Suppressed Firearms & Ammo Provided)
  • Night Vision Educational Session & Demo (ALL NVG Gear Provided)
  • Industry Area & Free Range Demos (Firearms, Suppressors, NVG, more)
  • Drawing Tickets toward Prizes / Giveaways included w/ Registration (1 tix per day) High Odds of Winning 
  • Valuable Discounts only available to KA Kalashtober Alumni
  • Ammo Can of Goodness
  • Sportsman Show (70 Tables Indoors)
  • Food Truck on site (all pay per order: breakfast, lunch, drinks)


PLUS (Sat night)

+ Night Vision Stage (ALL Equipment & Ammo Provided)

+ Night Vision Educational Session & Demo (ALL Provided)

Sponsored by our friends at Nocturn Industries - Thank you!


ALL DEFENSIVE CARBINES, RIFLES, SBR, PCC, Handguns and Shotguns Welcomed !!  

(We will have a high end loner defensive shotgun available to those without)


This event has sold out for the past 4 years - do not wait - Competitor Passes are LIMITED


What to expect:

  • 12+ Stages - original, unique, challenging combinations of ‘tactical games’, USPSA , IDPA and ‘steel challenge’. 
  • Seasoned competitors will be challenged
  • New / less experienced welcomed, can be 'walked through' stages. 
  • Fun and friendly atmosphere. 
  • LE Officers / MIL personnel have noted the stages as ‘realistic challenging scenarios & very valuable for observation, accountability and stress inoculation training’. 


See (Ken_Allen_Training) on Instagram for videos of some past stages and event footage.


Divisions will be in place for AK and Non AK (AR, SCAR, HK pattern, etc).


  • AR - AK - Galil - SCAR - HK  - Mini14/30 - Lever - Etc 
  • Defensive Pistols
  • Defensive Shotgun (bring yours or use one provided)
  • ALL are Welcome (See caliber restrictions)


- Thousands and Thousands in Valuable Prizes and Giveaways !

- (1) Drawing Tickets toward Prizes included w/ Registration 

- Very High Odds of Winning !


Note: Divisions, daily events and extras maybe added and maybe subject to change.


*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!


  • This event has sold out each year
  • Do not wait to register and miss out
  • Always growing, awesome community event
  • more ranges and space, more competitions w/divisions
  • Community & industry networking
  • 5  Ranges (Competition & Industry Demo Ranges)


Sub-theme of the event: Preparing to be your Own 1st Responder (O1R) including 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,  Adult Family Members Welcomed FREE*


FREE* Public Event Access includes:


  • Industry Demo Area w Reps & Gear
  • Public Viewing Area
  • Food Truck (pay per order)
  • Open Drawing (*tix for purchase, high odds of winning)
  • Demo Range (*fee for shooting, legally qualified & wavier required to handle firearms)


Each Competitor registered will leave with extra gear, goodies and a smile.


Join us!


Check back here often for updates.


  • Date: Oct 4,  2025
  • Location: Pelham, NH
  • Range: Outdoors / All Weather 
  • Time (Sat/Sun): 0830~1900*
  • *Sat Dinner on Site 1830-1930, NVG Stage & Ed / Demo Session to follow
  • Required Competitor / Shooter Prerequisites: Experience Safely Shooting Around Others, Abilities & Safety Skills Operating Firearms and Support Gear. Must be legally able to possess and purchase firearms. New(er) competitors welcomed and will be "walked through" stages for their learning experience if requested /needed. This is a friendly environment with focus on safety.


Additional Info:


  • Check and know Federal, State and local laws - it is your responsibility
  • OWB / Belt Mounted with Retention Holsters
  • Caliber Restriction for Competition (Rifle / Carbine / SBR) - limited to - 5.56, .223, 7.62x39, 5.45x39, most common defense handgun calibers. No "steel shot" shotgun ammo of any kind.
  • Caliber Restriction for Demo Firearms - all up to and including 50 BMG are permitted - no steel targets will be shot with any caliber larger than competition restrictions listed above on any range.
  • Ammo Note: NO AP, NO Steel Core Projectiles (No Green Tip / M855 or other Magnetic Core Projectile, ie. NO Armor Piercing or Steel Target Damaging Ammo), NO Reloads. NO mil surplus - Factory ammo only.


Competitor Registrants, Support Staff, Competitor Support Attendees and Demo Staff are ALL REQUIRED to complete Registration and Liability Waivers (2). Forms are available below. Payment is required immediately to hold Competitor Seats (seats are limited). All sales are final. Seats are transferable to another qualified individual within 35 days of the event and must have confirmed approval by KA Staff via email of the transfer.


Registration notifications will be emailed to paid registrants only. All forms and waivers will be made available on this webpage. We will not chase you. This is your responsibility and those non responsive may forfeit registrations payment and access.


Tap link to read, fill out, sign Registration / Safety & Liability Waivers:


https://www.jotform.com/sign/252586770244059/invite/01k694yt5590bb57d29afed721



BEING PREPARED IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY



Ken Allen Training, LLC 


Copyright © 2025 Ken Allen Training, LLC - All Rights Reserved.

6+ STAGE COMPETITIOn, 2A Community & INDUSTRY Demo Event

KALASHTOBER '25 - Competitor Reg (1-Day Event Pass Sunday)

$399.00
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

K A L A S H T O B E R  '25

10th Anniversary


Sponsors being accepted - email for details - click here


Multi-Gun - Everyday Civilian, 1st Responder Competition - 2A Community and Industry Demo Event with Sportsman Show


- For Seasoned & New Competitors 

- Very High Odds of Winning via included Drawing Tix! (Guns, Silencers, Ammo, Gear)

- Division Place Trophies - High Value items included in drawings (thousands and thousands in giveaways) 

- Limited registration


For ALL DEFENSIVE Types of Firearms 

(AK, AR, HK, SCAR, Mini14, PCCs, etc)

- Loaner top tier defensive shotgun available to those without


Included w/ Competitor Registration:


  • 6+ Challenging Stages • Fun & Friendl
  • Industry Area & Free Range Demos (Firearms, Suppressors, NVG, more)
  • Drawing Tickets toward Prizes / Giveaways included w/ Registration (1 tix per day) High Odds of Winning 
  • Valuable Discounts only available to KA Kalashtober Alumni
  • Ammo Can of Goodness
  • Sportsman Show (70 Tables Indoors)


ALL DEFENSIVE CARBINES, RIFLES, SBR, PCC, Handguns and Shotguns Welcomed !!  

(We will have a high end loner defensive shotgun available to those without)


This event has sold out for the past 4 years - do not wait - Competitor Passes are LIMITED


What to expect:

  • 6+ Stages - original, unique, challenging combinations of ‘tactical games’, USPSA , IDPA and ‘steel challenge’. 
  • Seasoned competitors will be challenged
  • New / less experienced welcomed, can be 'walked through' stages. 
  • Fun and friendly atmosphere. 
  • LE Officers / MIL personnel have noted the stages as ‘realistic challenging scenarios & very valuable for observation, accountability and stress inoculation training’. 


See (Ken_Allen_Training) on Instagram for videos of some past stages and event footage.


Divisions will be in place for AK and Non AK (AR, SCAR, HK pattern, etc).


  • AR - AK - Galil - SCAR - HK  - Mini14/30 - Lever - Etc 
  • Defensive Pistols
  • Defensive Shotgun (bring yours or use one provided)
  • ALL are Welcome (See caliber restrictions)


- Thousands and Thousands in Valuable Prizes and Giveaways !

- (1) Drawing Tickets toward Prizes included w/ Registration 

- Very High Odds of Winning !


Note: Divisions, daily events and extras maybe added and maybe subject to change.


*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!


  • This event has sold out each year
  • Do not wait to register and miss out
  • Always growing, awesome community event
  • more ranges and space, more competitions w/divisions
  • Community & industry networking
  • 5  Ranges (Competition & Industry Demo Ranges)


Sub-theme of the event: Preparing to be your Own 1st Responder (O1R) including 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,  Adult Family Members Welcomed FREE*


FREE* Public Event Access includes:


  • Industry Demo Area w Reps & Gear
  • Public Viewing Area
  • Open Drawing (*tix for purchase, high odds of winning)
  • Demo Range (*fee for shooting, legally qualified & wavier required to handle firearms)


Each Competitor registered will leave with extra gear, goodies and a smile.


Join us!


Check back here often for updates.


  • Date: Oct 5,  2025
  • Location: Pelham, NH
  • Range: Outdoors / All Weather 
  • Time (Sat/Sun): 0830~1900*
  • *Sat Dinner on Site 1830-1930, NVG Stage & Ed / Demo Session to follow
  • Required Competitor / Shooter Prerequisites: Experience Safely Shooting Around Others, Abilities & Safety Skills Operating Firearms and Support Gear. Must be legally able to possess and purchase firearms. New(er) competitors welcomed and will be "walked through" stages for their learning experience if requested /needed. This is a friendly environment with focus on safety.


Additional Info:


  • Check and know Federal, State and local laws - it is your responsibility
  • OWB / Belt Mounted with Retention Holsters
  • Caliber Restriction for Competition (Rifle / Carbine / SBR) - limited to - 5.56, .223, 7.62x39, 5.45x39, most common defense handgun calibers. No "steel shot" shotgun ammo of any kind.
  • Caliber Restriction for Demo Firearms - all up to and including 50 BMG are permitted - no steel targets will be shot with any caliber larger than competition restrictions listed above on any range.
  • Ammo Note: NO AP, NO Steel Core Projectiles (No Green Tip / M855 or other Magnetic Core Projectile, ie. NO Armor Piercing or Steel Target Damaging Ammo), NO Reloads. NO mil surplus - Factory ammo only.



Competitor Registrants, Support Staff, Competitor Support Attendees and Demo Staff are ALL REQUIRED to complete Registration and Liability Waivers (2). Forms are available below. Payment is required immediately to hold Competitor Seats (seats are limited). All sales are final. Seats are transferable to another qualified individual within 35 days of the event and must have confirmed approval by KA Staff via email of the transfer.


Registration notifications will be emailed to paid registrants only. All forms and waivers will be made available on this webpage. We will not chase you. This is your responsibility and those non responsive may forfeit registrations payment and access.


Tap link to read, fill out, sign Registration / Safety & Liability Waivers:


https://www.jotform.com/sign/252586770244059/invite/01k694yt5590bb57d29afed721


BEING PREPARED IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY



Ken Allen Training, LLC 


Copyright © 2025 Ken Allen Training, LLC - All Rights Reserved.

Gear List & REquired Waivers

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