Yeah. Ones here, 4' is big and they get thick, meaty and tasty, so I've heard ;-), not that we're allowed to killem or nuthin', endangered species ' n all!
Other parts of FL they get 6'.
Depends on where you're bit, how close to a hospital. The old days they had no anti venom. In a vein, you 're dead.
Met a guy, his whole leg was just scarred skin and bones.
They inject an enzyme that breaks down protein, muscle tissue.
Yeah, but I originally come from the land of the Mojave Green rattlesnake. Its combination neurotoxic/hemotoxic venom make it the most deadly rattlesnake. They're also good eating, though then to be a bit more rangy than eastern snakes. :)
