Rocky Brands, Inc. is recalling a model of their snakebite-proof boots after a demonstration proved that they are not actually impervious to snake fangs.
Getting bitten by a snake isn’t always deadly, but it is quite often painful and generally best avoided.
Rocky Brands, Inc. offered one preventative solution - their ‘Silent Hunter’ rubber boots, which they said were impervious to snake bites.
A demonstration proved otherwise, though, and the company has since issued a product recall.
Details surrounding exactly what when awry and when it did are scarce.
It is known that the individual wearing the boots when the deficiency was di
