what’s up guys welcome back I’m grant Thompson the king of random I’m Brian
Thompson the king of random I’m Brian
Thompson the king of random I’m Brian brushwood from the mana rogue now did
brushwood from the mana rogue now did
brushwood from the mana rogue now did you know that during the American Civil
you know that during the American Civil
you know that during the American Civil War soldiers would go out and get brass
War soldiers would go out and get brass
War soldiers would go out and get brass knuckles or steel knuckles but if they
knuckles or steel knuckles but if they
knuckles or steel knuckles but if they weren’t available they would take
weren’t available they would take
weren’t available they would take bullets and melt them down for the lead
bullets and melt them down for the lead
bullets and melt them down for the lead content to make a pair of lead not using
content to make a pair of lead not using
content to make a pair of lead not using the enemy’s ammunition against them
the enemy’s ammunition against them
the enemy’s ammunition against them right in their faces for this project we
right in their faces for this project we
right in their faces for this project we thought it would be fun to replicate
thought it would be fun to replicate
thought it would be fun to replicate that experiment although we don’t have
that experiment although we don’t have
that experiment although we don’t have any ammunition yeah but this is fishing
any ammunition yeah but this is fishing
any ammunition yeah but this is fishing country Central Texas we got plenty of
country Central Texas we got plenty of
country Central Texas we got plenty of lead fishing weights here’s the theory
lead fishing weights here’s the theory
lead fishing weights here’s the theory we’re going to take some play-doh and
we’re going to take some play-doh and
we’re going to take some play-doh and build kind of a little base that will
build kind of a little base that will
build kind of a little base that will accommodate place in now Brian got this
accommodate place in now Brian got this
accommodate place in now Brian got this place I’d out of his kids play pit so we
place I’d out of his kids play pit so we
place I’d out of his kids play pit so we thank you for the donation Brian’s
thank you for the donation Brian’s
thank you for the donation Brian’s family once the sand is packed in there
family once the sand is packed in there
family once the sand is packed in there in the consistency of about sandcastle
in the consistency of about sandcastle
in the consistency of about sandcastle sand we want to dig out something that
sand we want to dig out something that
sand we want to dig out something that resembles the mold for brass knuckles
resembles the mold for brass knuckles
resembles the mold for brass knuckles we’re going to melt down the fishing
we’re going to melt down the fishing
we’re going to melt down the fishing weights with a propane torch and
weights with a propane torch and
weights with a propane torch and carefully pour it into that mold and let
carefully pour it into that mold and let
carefully pour it into that mold and let it set and see if we can make ourselves
it set and see if we can make ourselves
it set and see if we can make ourselves an improvised pair of knuckles that’s
an improvised pair of knuckles that’s
an improvised pair of knuckles that’s not safe so what we’ve done here is
not safe so what we’ve done here is
not safe so what we’ve done here is we’ve fashioned a retaining wall all the
we’ve fashioned a retaining wall all the
we’ve fashioned a retaining wall all the way around the edge of this rock and we
way around the edge of this rock and we
way around the edge of this rock and we put a little Play Doh bottom in there as
put a little Play Doh bottom in there as
put a little Play Doh bottom in there as well we’re gonna go get some sand
well we’re gonna go get some sand
well we’re gonna go get some sand moisten it down pack it down there and
moisten it down pack it down there and
moisten it down pack it down there and really good and then we’re gonna carve
really good and then we’re gonna carve
really good and then we’re gonna carve out the groove of the type of knuckles
out the groove of the type of knuckles
out the groove of the type of knuckles we want to make hard to not just keep
we want to make hard to not just keep
we want to make hard to not just keep touching it it feels real good it does
touching it it feels real good it does
touching it it feels real good it does feel really good all right what do you
feel really good all right what do you
feel really good all right what do you think I just looking pretty good so
think I just looking pretty good so
think I just looking pretty good so we’re not sure if this is gonna work or
we’re not sure if this is gonna work or
we’re not sure if this is gonna work or not but we’re using play-doh Stubbs to
not but we’re using play-doh Stubbs to
not but we’re using play-doh Stubbs to represent the fingers so the question is
represent the fingers so the question is
represent the fingers so the question is will a molten lead flow around the
will a molten lead flow around the
will a molten lead flow around the play-doh or will it just take it out
play-doh or will it just take it out
play-doh or will it just take it out because like this is actually yeah I’m
because like this is actually yeah I’m
because like this is actually yeah I’m kind of thinking it will actually just
kind of thinking it will actually just
kind of thinking it will actually just float up Oh what if we put a stick
float up Oh what if we put a stick
float up Oh what if we put a stick across now it’s time to look like a
across now it’s time to look like a
across now it’s time to look like a proper mold
proper mold
proper mold okay cool so we got a really rough mold
okay cool so we got a really rough mold
okay cool so we got a really rough mold set this is just proof of concept we’re
set this is just proof of concept we’re
set this is just proof of concept we’re not going for perfection here but now
not going for perfection here but now
not going for perfection here but now that we’ve got our mold ready let’s go
that we’ve got our mold ready let’s go
that we’ve got our mold ready let’s go ahead and melt the let pour it in and
ahead and melt the let pour it in and
ahead and melt the let pour it in and just see if we can get this thing to
just see if we can get this thing to
just see if we can get this thing to even work at all
it looks exactly like it’s done those
it looks exactly like it’s done those are brass knuckles that’s already
are brass knuckles that’s already
are brass knuckles that’s already solidified yeah just like that
solidified yeah just like that
solidified yeah just like that I think I think we got a winner so we
I think I think we got a winner so we
I think I think we got a winner so we literally just poured this stuff and it
literally just poured this stuff and it
literally just poured this stuff and it looks amazing it’s already factory
looks amazing it’s already factory
looks amazing it’s already factory finished so we’re just gonna rip it out
finished so we’re just gonna rip it out
finished so we’re just gonna rip it out of the mold it’s still really hot but I
of the mold it’s still really hot but I
of the mold it’s still really hot but I can’t believe it’s already solidified
can’t believe it’s already solidified
can’t believe it’s already solidified yeah no no I would imagine look I don’t
yeah no no I would imagine look I don’t
yeah no no I would imagine look I don’t want to get punched in the face by these
want to get punched in the face by these
want to get punched in the face by these no and I don’t think they’re perfect but
no and I don’t think they’re perfect but
no and I don’t think they’re perfect but I think for proof of concept this is
I think for proof of concept this is
I think for proof of concept this is pretty good oh my god 100% let’s see
pretty good oh my god 100% let’s see
pretty good oh my god 100% let’s see what we got this is all hard already we
what we got this is all hard already we
what we got this is all hard already we pulled the stick out our little
pulled the stick out our little
pulled the stick out our little retaining advice look at that
retaining advice look at that
retaining advice look at that is it burning it off yeah cool look at
is it burning it off yeah cool look at
is it burning it off yeah cool look at that Oh grant it’s perfect oh wow so you
that Oh grant it’s perfect oh wow so you
that Oh grant it’s perfect oh wow so you can actually just pop the play-doh yeah
can actually just pop the play-doh yeah
can actually just pop the play-doh yeah and we have our finger holes whoa that
and we have our finger holes whoa that
and we have our finger holes whoa that worked unbelievably well let knuckles
worked unbelievably well let knuckles
worked unbelievably well let knuckles are nothing wow I am so surprised that
are nothing wow I am so surprised that
are nothing wow I am so surprised that the play-doh held up to the ledge yeah I
the play-doh held up to the ledge yeah I
the play-doh held up to the ledge yeah I thought it would have caught on fire and
thought it would have caught on fire and
thought it would have caught on fire and just incinerated it look at that Wow I’m
just incinerated it look at that Wow I’m
just incinerated it look at that Wow I’m gonna touch yeah oh my gosh is that
gonna touch yeah oh my gosh is that
gonna touch yeah oh my gosh is that still hot what are you really
still hot what are you really
still hot what are you really ah does that actually fit your hand yes
ah does that actually fit your hand yes
ah does that actually fit your hand yes it is perfectly right this is a version
it is perfectly right this is a version
it is perfectly right this is a version try I cannot believe it was that simple
try I cannot believe it was that simple
try I cannot believe it was that simple let’s go clean these things up yeah you
let’s go clean these things up yeah you
let’s go clean these things up yeah you got it
got it
got it do we even need to use the sand or Coon
do we even need to use the sand or Coon
do we even need to use the sand or Coon we just make the mold out of the
we just make the mold out of the
we just make the mold out of the play-doh itself it’s an awesome
play-doh itself it’s an awesome
play-doh itself it’s an awesome psychedelic mold it is look at that
psychedelic mold it is look at that
psychedelic mold it is look at that that’s cool oh wait that’s how we make
that’s cool oh wait that’s how we make
that’s cool oh wait that’s how we make it yeah don’t worry
it yeah don’t worry
it yeah don’t worry Civil War soldiers should yeah they
Civil War soldiers should yeah they
Civil War soldiers should yeah they should have been using play-doh what
should have been using play-doh what
should have been using play-doh what were they thinking
were they thinking
were they thinking oh that’s ideal space things looking
oh that’s ideal space things looking
oh that’s ideal space things looking okay to me there
okay to me there
okay to me there [Music]
Wow is it leaking do you think I think
Wow is it leaking do you think I think it’s uh removing the water from the oh
it’s uh removing the water from the oh
it’s uh removing the water from the oh the water is boiling off I think the
the water is boiling off I think the
the water is boiling off I think the water steaming well at least gives us a
water steaming well at least gives us a
water steaming well at least gives us a reason for the sand but that looks great
reason for the sand but that looks great
reason for the sand but that looks great though I think it just solidified right
though I think it just solidified right
though I think it just solidified right there smoking let’s pull this thing
there smoking let’s pull this thing
there smoking let’s pull this thing apart and see how we did well the nice
apart and see how we did well the nice
apart and see how we did well the nice thing is it just peels back huh look at
thing is it just peels back huh look at
thing is it just peels back huh look at that uh it’s got some slimy residues I
that uh it’s got some slimy residues I
that uh it’s got some slimy residues I love the psychedelic buzz all around it
love the psychedelic buzz all around it
love the psychedelic buzz all around it look at that oh look at that actually
look at that oh look at that actually
look at that oh look at that actually it’s not it’s not as hot as you’d think
it’s not it’s not as hot as you’d think
it’s not it’s not as hot as you’d think it cools off pretty fast right
it cools off pretty fast right
it cools off pretty fast right well our playdough placeholders seem to
well our playdough placeholders seem to
well our playdough placeholders seem to serve their purpose guys this is
serve their purpose guys this is
serve their purpose guys this is unbelievable so these are the ones that
unbelievable so these are the ones that
unbelievable so these are the ones that just came out of the play-doh they’re
just came out of the play-doh they’re
just came out of the play-doh they’re rough but you know what if you put a
rough but you know what if you put a
rough but you know what if you put a little more time into making your mold
little more time into making your mold
little more time into making your mold Oh look amazing
Oh look amazing
Oh look amazing and look at this let’s work the fingers
and look at this let’s work the fingers
and look at this let’s work the fingers through there these things are legit the
through there these things are legit the
through there these things are legit the best part is once you’ve made one good
best part is once you’ve made one good
best part is once you’ve made one good pair that becomes your basis for all
pair that becomes your basis for all
pair that becomes your basis for all your copies right I want to make one
your copies right I want to make one
your copies right I want to make one pair you just use it and push it down to
pair you just use it and push it down to
pair you just use it and push it down to the play-doh and push it in there you
the play-doh and push it in there you
the play-doh and push it in there you got an instant mold this is the one that
got an instant mold this is the one that
got an instant mold this is the one that we made using sand and you can see how
we made using sand and you can see how
we made using sand and you can see how it’s really coarse on the bottom it’s
it’s really coarse on the bottom it’s
it’s really coarse on the bottom it’s actually a pretty cool texture comes out
actually a pretty cool texture comes out
actually a pretty cool texture comes out nice and smooth on the top though where
nice and smooth on the top though where
nice and smooth on the top though where everything levels out and the one that
everything levels out and the one that
everything levels out and the one that we made if the play-doh comes out a
we made if the play-doh comes out a
we made if the play-doh comes out a little bit smoother so a couple cool
little bit smoother so a couple cool
little bit smoother so a couple cool options it’s amazing to see how quickly
options it’s amazing to see how quickly
options it’s amazing to see how quickly this came together especially when we
this came together especially when we
this came together especially when we really didn’t spend much time on them at
really didn’t spend much time on them at
really didn’t spend much time on them at all question do you think when I slammed
all question do you think when I slammed
all question do you think when I slammed this down do you think these will buckle
this down do you think these will buckle
this down do you think these will buckle under well that’s good point you could
under well that’s good point you could
under well that’s good point you could try yeah all right you ready yeah oh
this is tough Wow look at that you can
this is tough Wow look at that you can see a dent in it but it it is not going
see a dent in it but it it is not going
see a dent in it but it it is not going anywhere
anywhere
anywhere wow these are tough pretty cool so
wow these are tough pretty cool so
wow these are tough pretty cool so apparently this is a very viable idea it
apparently this is a very viable idea it
apparently this is a very viable idea it really does work yeah we use play-doh
really does work yeah we use play-doh
really does work yeah we use play-doh and sand that I could totally see using
and sand that I could totally see using
and sand that I could totally see using clay and just some random stuff you
clay and just some random stuff you
clay and just some random stuff you found on the ground to create these bad
found on the ground to create these bad
found on the ground to create these bad boys you could probably even do it with
boys you could probably even do it with
boys you could probably even do it with cow poop you know what you can do it
cow poop you know what you can do it
cow poop you know what you can do it with cow poo I may be from Texas and I
with cow poo I may be from Texas and I
with cow poo I may be from Texas and I have my limits sir
have my limits sir
have my limits sir as we prove that this concept really
as we prove that this concept really
as we prove that this concept really does work now of course knuckledusters
does work now of course knuckledusters
does work now of course knuckledusters like these are illegal in most states
like these are illegal in most states
like these are illegal in most states including the state of texas so we’re
including the state of texas so we’re
including the state of texas so we’re just gonna melt these down and use them
just gonna melt these down and use them
just gonna melt these down and use them for lead ingots instead but you can see
for lead ingots instead but you can see
for lead ingots instead but you can see how this idea is very plausible and can
how this idea is very plausible and can
how this idea is very plausible and can be duplicated very easily and mr. Brian
be duplicated very easily and mr. Brian
be duplicated very easily and mr. Brian brushwood anything you want to tell the
brushwood anything you want to tell the
brushwood anything you want to tell the folks before we go hey come check out
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our channel we’re on a quest to become the ultimate modern rogues I think
the ultimate modern rogues I think
the ultimate modern rogues I think you’ll dig it I’ll put his link down in
you’ll dig it I’ll put his link down in
you’ll dig it I’ll put his link down in the description so go check them out and
the description so go check them out and
the description so go check them out and as for you guys we looking for the next
as for you guys we looking for the next
as for you guys we looking for the next project thank you that add to this trick
project thank you that add to this trick
project thank you that add to this trick use play-doh to pick up play-doh
use play-doh to pick up play-doh
use play-doh to pick up play-doh [Music]
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