AEG - About Us
Jack W. Peters is the Founder and Lead Instructor of American Explosives Group.
Welcome to American Explosives Group! Established in 2008, Jack W. Peters is the founder and lead instructor. Jack and his team serve the professional explosives and blasting community from Las Vegas, Nevada with a training range in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
World Class Training
We are the world’s premier training company and the only known company providing hands-on explosives training. Our clientele includes:
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Those who want to have explosives and blasting as a career.
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Those who would like to obtain their own ATF Blaster’s License.
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Those who need training hours to maintain a state Blaster's License.
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Military veterans who would like to transition to commercial blasting.
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Mining and construction companies who need to improve safety, efficiency and comply with MSHA and OSHA.
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Government agencies who need explosives, blasting, and regulatory and safety training.
Military Unit Training
We work with EOD and Combat Engineer units from all of the U.S. Military Branches. Federal government bureaucracy can make explosive training at our range easier and more efficient. We are patriots who are honored to help our military with their training and operational goals. Our associate instructors are also Army and USMC combat veterans.
Keynote Speaking and Specialty Training
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Jack is a professional keynote speaker, trainer, and member of the Las Vegas National Speakers Association. Topics include:
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Safety - Stoping preventable accidents for high-risk occupations.
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Security - Protecting explosives and explosive magazines.
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Leadership, teamwork, and innovation for blasters, construction, and other industries.
Specialty Blasting and Consultation
If you have a specialty or emergency blasting job or need consultation, call us. If we cannot help you, we have a network of the county’s best blasts and specialists who can.
Training for First Responders and Public Safety Agencies
We have our C-TEAM training program for emergency responders who are first on the scene to deal with explosives, IEDs, active shooters, and terroristic mass casualty events.
For those interested in breaching, we also have our B-TEAM training program that covers door, wall, and obstacle breaching. This includes using explosive charges, water impulse charges, and IED explosives disruptors. This program can include scenario and live fire training.
Explosives in Television and Movies
Jack provides on-air talent for explosives and blasting for film. This includes logistics and safety consulting. This includes working with your insurance company to get specific blasting approved.
Let our team know how we can be of service to you and your team.
Jack W. Peters & Team
