A World Leader in Explosive Products, Services, and Training

In a world where precision matters, Tripwire stands as an internationally recognized leader in explosive products, services, and training. Serving federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, as well as top military units, we deliver solutions that are as reliable as they are innovative.

From Ground to Air , Total Tactical Solutions.

Explosive Materials

We supply cutting-edge explosive compounds, including our patented TexPak™ binary system — trusted by bomb techs, EOD teams, and defense labs worldwide.

Aviation Services

From rotary-wing mission training to airframe support, our aviation services give teams the aerial edge they need in complex operational environments.

Training Courses

Led by veteran SMEs, our mobile training programs prepare K9 teams, bomb squads, and tactical units with hands-on, threat-realistic instruction.

UAS Payloads

We engineer and integrate advanced unmanned aerial payloads to meet the evolving demands of surveillance, recon, and direct-action missions.

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NEXGEN K9 TRAINING KIT

Train Smarter. Detect Faster. Trust the Original.

The Original, Still the Best

Tripwire South pioneered the first live-material explosive K9 training kit — and we’ve been leading the industry ever since.

Unmatched Precision

Each NexGen Kit is built with real explosives, FBI-approved handling methods, and sealed in military-grade OPSAK® odor barrier bags.

Full-Spectrum Scent Picture

With 20+ Live explosive military, commercial, and homemade explosive materials included, our kits offer the most complete K9 detection training available.

Munitions

Precision Above. Power on Demand.

One Target. One Strike. Zero Hesitation.

Our loitering munitions offer tactical units real-time visual intel and pinpoint firepower — without needing external air support or higher command authorization.

Engineered by Warfighters. Backed by Science.

MDAM was designed by combat-tested EOD operators, bomb squad leaders, and PhD-level engineers — blending field wisdom with bleeding-edge tech.

Modular. Scalable. Mission-Driven.

With payloads ranging from 1 to 40 pounds and rapid warhead swap capability, the MDAM adapts instantly to anti-personnel, anti-vehicle, or anti-armor roles — all from one platform.

FAQs

Answers to questions you might have about TripWire.

How do I order explosives?

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Our entire inventory of live explosive materials can be viewed within our online store, they cannot be purchased that easily. Once you’ve reviewed our lineup and have decided on what you would like to order, please follow the steps listed below, if you have not already

Government Agency (Federal Explosive License NOT Required): Email HERE, from an official address, requesting a quote for the items you would like (please remember to actually list the items). You will receive the requested information typically in 24-48 hours. If you decided to place the order, please email HERE, include your quote number, request the purchase, and an invoice will be generated and sent to you. Email HERE or call +1-866-513-3133 to arrange pickup or delivery of your products.
Private Company (Federal Explosive License REQUIRED): Email HERE, from a corporate address, requesting a quote for the items you would like (please remember to actually list the items). Include a current copy of your Federal Explosive License (FEL), if you haven’t previously ordered from us, or need to renew your license on file. Briefly describe the intended use of the explosive materials, which you intend to purchase. You will receive the requested information typically in 24-48 hours. If you decided to place the order, please email HERE, include your quote number, request the purchase, and an invoice will be generated and sent to you. Email HERE or call +1-866-513-3133 to arrange pickup or delivery of your products.

Can I pick up my explosives order(s)?

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Yes, you are able to pick up your order, granted you’re legal able to do so. Please scheduled your pickup with as much lead time as possible (we will do our very best to accommodate emergency and short-notice requests). Email HERE or call +1-866-513-3133 to arrange pickup. Picking up your order is free-of-charge. Also, if you choose to pick up your order and you have an extensive travel distance, you’re welcome to lodge at the Tripwire facility, for FREE (dormitory style – not the Hilton®) overnight as a cost saving measure for you agency, and a small token of our appreciation for choosing us.

Do you ship explosives order(s)?

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Yes, your order can be delivered directly to you. The additional fees for shipping and handling will be added to your quote/invoice. We will combine, when possible, items for shipment/delivery to provide you with the lowest possible cost. For orders that contain 1.1B and/or 1.1D, as classified by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), explosives, your order will be delivered by our on-site transportation fleet, or you may choose to arrange pickup and delivery with a specialized carrier, which will incur significant charges. If possible, it is advised to arrange for the pickup of these items, as they cannot be shipped by air. In addition to our on-site delivery fleet, we utilize FedEx (Ground and Freight) to transport explosive materials, which have been classified as 1.4B, 1.D, 1.4S, and binary products.

How do I pay for my order?

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We accept government credit cards, government purchase orders/checks, and all major credit cards. All payments are due at receipt of product unless previously agreed upon and authorized by Tripwire. Pennsylvania sales tax will be added where applicable.

Do you offer discounts for repeat customers?

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Yes, we do. Please contact us for specific details.

Do you accept returned/old/unserviceable explosives?

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In most cases, yes, however, it would be best to contact us regarding the specific situation.