I always wondered what kind of cheddar those guys make when they "make it" and start doing it for a living. I honestly wouldn't have a guess.
Some of the "big time" youtubers make millions. I'm guessing folks like him make "just enough" to get by.
YouTube has progressively been targeting (and shutting down) channels that promote tobacco & firearms … it may only be a matter of time before all these hunting channels are shutdown - or in the least dis-allowed to post “killing” content … i know that hickok guy has caught hell - and all he’s doing is shooting at steel targets & milk jugs …
as a content creator, I really hated to see monetization on YouTube …