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Research on rattlesnake strike kinematics (20 strikes) showed that rattlesnake strikes from ready to contact takes place between 0.033 and 0.043 seconds.

The Journal of Experimental Biology 201, 837-850 (1998), p. 837 Kardong and Bels

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