Nothing like a boy’s first GATOR

I’m glad there are no gators in West Virginia. For several reasons. I don’t like reptiles where I am walking; those big timber rattlers we have are bad enough. And, I’m afraid after a day of shooting gators with Diamondback Firearms and HoHo Brooks, Bat might think h
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380s and Gators

I got to shoot gators last year with Diamondback Boats & Firearms. We had a blast and learned that a .380 Auto loaded with Hornady Critical Defense is all you need to stop a gator – if you shoot them in the head. My Shooting Illustrated editor, Adam Heggenstaller was along f
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Swamp Pistols

Learn about Diamondback pistols in NRA Editor Adam Heggenstaller’s latest piece on the Shooting Illustrated WEB portal.  I noticed Adam didn’t mention anything about the big, 11 foot alligator we shot with a DB9. It had been dead for two hours and burped on Adam when he wa
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Swamp People – DIAMONDBACK Style

These 7 gators were taken using Diamondback AirBoats- the largest airboat manufacturer in the world – (prices start at $ 35,000) and Diamondback 380 and 9mm handguns (Much more affordable at less than $ 400.00)  . We were just a tad bit better equipped than those folks off the S
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To Heck With Fishing – I'm Going Gator Hunting

This proved to a be a blast. Hunting with Wayne “HoHo” Brooks and his brother who run the Brooks Brothers Gator Farm – I doubt anyone, anywhere knows any more about gators than these two guys. We were hunting off of Diamondback air boats using Diamondback handguns. O
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