Author Archives: NightHawkInLight
New BB Machine Gun Page
I’ve just finished up a page for my latest projects, three different versions of BB machine guns that are built around a soda bottle. You can take a look at the projects under the Cannons & Ballistics tab.
Make Ninja Darts for the Lighter Mini Cannon
A few months back I published the video, How to Make a Mini Cannon from a BBQ Lighter. Today I decided it was time to revive that project with an ammunition upgrade, and with that came the following video: Also, … Continue reading
Michigan Pyrotechnics Arts Guild Shoot Video
This shoot had about an average turnout for December. It sure was chilly. Some pretty nice shells and rockets made it into the air. For more info regarding the Michigan Pyrotechnics Arts Guild please visit this site: http://www.mpag.org/ To find … Continue reading
The Chemistry of Fireworks
I have just completed a page detailing some of the basic chemistry and types of chemicals that are used in fireworks. It is very much recommended reading for anyone interesting in learning about fireworks, and certainly for those who would … Continue reading
Simulation Landmine
I have never been satisfied with simulation landmines that are made for use in airsoft and paintball games. Too many of them offer an effect that is much less than is to be expected, or require expensive refills. The following … Continue reading
New Pages Daily
I have been adding detailed articles regarding many of my video projects at a rate of several per day. Take a look around. There is still quite a bit of work to be done on the site design itself, so … Continue reading
GrassRootsDIY is Being Remade
Hey everyone, I’m working on the site right now. Most of the original pages will be available again soon, along with many new ones. So far I have posted a new rocketry page and a page regarding how to go … Continue reading