Канал: My Hillbilly Life

“When the Saints Go Marching In” on the Musical Targets

“When the Saints Go Marching In” on the Musical Targets

Refurbishing and Personalizing a Half-Century Old Revolver

Refurbishing and Personalizing a Half-Century Old Revolver

Whole-House Style Battery Backup for Power Outages

Whole-House Style Battery Backup for Power Outages

Cleaning Up a Pistol in an Ultrasonic Cleaner

Cleaning Up a Pistol in an Ultrasonic Cleaner

Finding Wall Studs Through Tile and Concrete Backerboard

Finding Wall Studs Through Tile and Concrete Backerboard

Replacing a Broken Hammer on Wyle E. Kioti’s Betstco Flail Mower

Replacing a Broken Hammer on Wyle E. Kioti’s Betstco Flail Mower

Carnival Breeze and Uxmal Mayan pyramids; April 2024

Carnival Breeze and Uxmal Mayan pyramids; April 2024

Homemade Pot Hanger For Campfire Cooking

Homemade Pot Hanger For Campfire Cooking

How Dark The Eclipse Really Got

How Dark The Eclipse Really Got

Interesting Audio Phenomenon with Sippressed Subsonic Rounds

Interesting Audio Phenomenon with Sippressed Subsonic Rounds

Why You ALWAYS Wear Eye Protection

Why You ALWAYS Wear Eye Protection

New Primary Arms 1X Prism Scope on the CMMG Banshee - My Only ‘PDW’

New Primary Arms 1X Prism Scope on the CMMG Banshee - My Only ‘PDW’

.357 Magnum Carbine - Absolute King of Versatility

.357 Magnum Carbine - Absolute King of Versatility

My Dad, born 100 years ago today.

My Dad, born 100 years ago today.

Chronograph testing .357 magnum and 9mm snubnose revolvers

Chronograph testing .357 magnum and 9mm snubnose revolvers

Cargo Elevator/Lift From Garage To Loft

Cargo Elevator/Lift From Garage To Loft

“Do You Hear What I Hear” on the musical targets

“Do You Hear What I Hear” on the musical targets

Silver Dollar City’s 6.5 million Christmas lights

Silver Dollar City’s 6.5 million Christmas lights

Jingle Bells on the Musical Targets

Jingle Bells on the Musical Targets

Snubnose .357 magnum revolver compared to asubcompact 9mm

Snubnose .357 magnum revolver compared to asubcompact 9mm

Silent night again on the musical targets; a better rendition this time.

Silent night again on the musical targets; a better rendition this time.

Silent Night on the musical targets

Silent Night on the musical targets

Reclaiming a 100+ year old hammer

Reclaiming a 100+ year old hammer

Removing a stump, this time using the burn barrel

Removing a stump, this time using the burn barrel

Removing a stump the slow but easy way

Removing a stump the slow but easy way

Cutting pink XPS foam insulation board

Cutting pink XPS foam insulation board

For those wondering if the turkeys in the yard was a fluke…

For those wondering if the turkeys in the yard was a fluke…

Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ on the musical targets

Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ on the musical targets

Replacing a target-mounting post and adding a couple more targets

Replacing a target-mounting post and adding a couple more targets

Dozens of turkeys meandering around the front yard

Dozens of turkeys meandering around the front yard

Refurbishing the musical targets

Refurbishing the musical targets

Kydex bottle holder for Wyle E. Kioti

Kydex bottle holder for Wyle E. Kioti

New ‘Happy Birthday’ on refurbished musical targets

New ‘Happy Birthday’ on refurbished musical targets

Painting an AR, for actual safety reasons

Painting an AR, for actual safety reasons

Stainless cable railing on elevated concrete patio

Stainless cable railing on elevated concrete patio

Base for concrete pavers using no-mix concrete

Base for concrete pavers using no-mix concrete

Musical targets - "America the Beautiful" with silenced .22 for Independence Day

Musical targets - "America the Beautiful" with silenced .22 for Independence Day

.45 Colt – a new light load from revolvers and a new heavy load from the rifle.

.45 Colt – a new light load from revolvers and a new heavy load from the rifle.

A simple solution for storing cordless tools

A simple solution for storing cordless tools

“The wheels on the bus“ with a regular pistol on the musical targets, plus a request

“The wheels on the bus“ with a regular pistol on the musical targets, plus a request

Braced pistols

Braced pistols

Installing trusses by yourself (conclusion)

Installing trusses by yourself (conclusion)

Installing long open-web trusses by yourself (part 1)

Installing long open-web trusses by yourself (part 1)

Flail mower on Wyle E. Kioti (best mower I’ve ever had)

Flail mower on Wyle E. Kioti (best mower I’ve ever had)

.357 magnum carbine chronograph testing with common loads

.357 magnum carbine chronograph testing with common loads

Hillbillies in paradise - Puerto Morelos, Mexico

Hillbillies in paradise - Puerto Morelos, Mexico

Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy“ on the musical targets

Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy“ on the musical targets

Six inches of snow in Arkansas; 8am on 1/25/23

Six inches of snow in Arkansas; 8am on 1/25/23

Winchester Q4429 147 JHP Gel Test from HK P30SK

Winchester Q4429 147 JHP Gel Test from HK P30SK

Winchester Q4429 147 JHP Gel Test From Carbine

Winchester Q4429 147 JHP Gel Test From Carbine

Chronograph testing 357 magnum - Hornady, Underwood, and Buffalo Bore ammunition

Chronograph testing 357 magnum - Hornady, Underwood, and Buffalo Bore ammunition

CorBon Pow’rBall gel test from 16 inch carbine

CorBon Pow’rBall gel test from 16 inch carbine

Xtreme Defender 9mm gel test from CMMG 16 inch carbine.

Xtreme Defender 9mm gel test from CMMG 16 inch carbine.

December 22 in North Arkansas. 47° and sunny at noon, 10° and near blizzard four hours later.

December 22 in North Arkansas. 47° and sunny at noon, 10° and near blizzard four hours later.

Homemade solar thermal collector; 31 degree gain.

Homemade solar thermal collector; 31 degree gain.

9mm Carbine Chrono test – standard-pressure XTP, HST and Q4429

9mm Carbine Chrono test – standard-pressure XTP, HST and Q4429

9mm Carbine Chrono test – fastest factory loads yet; Buffalo Bore and Underwood.

9mm Carbine Chrono test – fastest factory loads yet; Buffalo Bore and Underwood.

9mm carbine – chronographing Hornady and CorBon

9mm carbine – chronographing Hornady and CorBon

45 Colt - carbine vs handgun chrono test

45 Colt - carbine vs handgun chrono test

Range time - Church emergency response team

Range time - Church emergency response team

9mm carbine velocity - 1800fps with factory ammo? The chronograph doesn’t lie.

9mm carbine velocity - 1800fps with factory ammo? The chronograph doesn’t lie.

Musical targets - the Can-Can with suppressed. .22

Musical targets - the Can-Can with suppressed. .22

Mossberg 930SPX – patterning it and zeroing a Holosun HS503R

Mossberg 930SPX – patterning it and zeroing a Holosun HS503R

CMMG Resolute AR Carbine - Timed Target Transitions

CMMG Resolute AR Carbine - Timed Target Transitions

Testing a Hollyland Lark M1 wireless microphone

Testing a Hollyland Lark M1 wireless microphone

.22LR plate rack

.22LR plate rack

Commentary and up-drills with a vintage World War II M1 carbine

Commentary and up-drills with a vintage World War II M1 carbine

30-yard Dicken Drill with HK P30SK; 8.79 second

30-yard Dicken Drill with HK P30SK; 8.79 second

Suppressed H&R Handi Rifle, 100 yards with .38 special

Suppressed H&R Handi Rifle, 100 yards with .38 special

30-yard “Dicken drill“, but with a 9mm CMMG Banshee PDW-type pistol

30-yard “Dicken drill“, but with a 9mm CMMG Banshee PDW-type pistol

How modern-day ranchers round up a stray bull.

How modern-day ranchers round up a stray bull.

30 yards with CZ-P01 9mm compact pistol

30 yards with CZ-P01 9mm compact pistol

Horses following around like puppies

Horses following around like puppies

Up drills with CMMG Resolute 9mm AR carbine

Up drills with CMMG Resolute 9mm AR carbine

Smith & Wesson 986 snubnose 9mm revolver

Smith & Wesson 986 snubnose 9mm revolver

Musical Targets - Happy Easter “Up From The Grave He Arose” with suppressed .22

Musical Targets - Happy Easter “Up From The Grave He Arose” with suppressed .22

Second ‘up drill’ with Rossi 1892 .357 levergun

Second ‘up drill’ with Rossi 1892 .357 levergun

Up drill with Rossi 1892 .357 levergun

Up drill with Rossi 1892 .357 levergun

Rocket stove wire mesh basket for using stove pellets

Rocket stove wire mesh basket for using stove pellets

Musical Targets - Joy to the World with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Joy to the World with suppressed .22LR

Vintage 1943 M1 carbine test

Vintage 1943 M1 carbine test

Uberti 1873 .45 Colt lever action first shots

Uberti 1873 .45 Colt lever action first shots

CMMG Resolute 9mm carbine on small hanging plates.

CMMG Resolute 9mm carbine on small hanging plates.

Major improvement to a small rocket stove

Major improvement to a small rocket stove

Rocket Stove 11-28-20

Rocket Stove 11-28-20

Musical Targets Happy Birthday - with a suppressed Taurus TX22

Musical Targets Happy Birthday - with a suppressed Taurus TX22

July 4th Independence Day - My Country Tis of Thee Musical Targets with suppressed .22LR

July 4th Independence Day - My Country Tis of Thee Musical Targets with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Baby Shark with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Baby Shark with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Majesty with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Majesty with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Happy May the 4th: Star Wars Imperial Stormtroopers March with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Happy May the 4th: Star Wars Imperial Stormtroopers March with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets Amazing Grace with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets Amazing Grace with suppressed .22LR

16" AR carbine on reduced silhouette at 102 feet

16" AR carbine on reduced silhouette at 102 feet

M&P 9mm & steel plates 2.45

M&P 9mm & steel plates 2.45

Musical Targets - Happy Birthday with suppressed .22LR

Musical Targets - Happy Birthday with suppressed .22LR