Happy anniversary to “Hickok45,” a retired middle-school teacher who has been firing every gun in the world on YouTube for 15 years glorious years

It all started inconspicuously enough, 15 years ago, in late July of 2007:

With that 12 seconds of black powder peacemaking was launched a quiet, understated YouTube media juggernaut, less flashy than many of the bigger players but nevertheless a stalwart, dependable, gun-firing machine of reliability: Hickok45 has been firing every gun he can get his hands on since then.

I watched the AR-15 subsonic ammo video last night!