2012 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Profusely illustrated. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Keith was born in Missouri in 1899. His family moved to Montana six years later, where he grew up around former outlaws, lawmen, buffalo hunters, and Indian fighters as his life spanned the time from the Civil War veterans and gunfighters of the Frontier to the more modern age of hand guns. His teachers had survived the bloodiest war in our nation's history and had seen the great herds of buffaloes and the cow towns that helped build the West. Keith's...
2012 Reprint of 1955 Edition. Profusely illustrated. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Keith ...
2014 Reprint of 1936 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this classic work on the subject, Keith covers the selection, use, and hand loading of revolver cartridges in various calibers. Keith covers both revolvers that have remained popular to this day, as well as many that were popular several decades ago and have since fallen into obscurity. Elmer Keith uses his wealth of experience with the sixgun to analyze and recommend the correct cartridges and calibers for various situations. This is not only a manual covering the...
2014 Reprint of 1936 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this classic work on th...
In this classic guide to sixgun cartridges, legendary shooter and gun-writer Elmer Keith covers the selection, use, and loading of the most suitable and popular revolver cartridges. Widely known for his hunting exploits and his role in developing the .357, .41, and .44 Magnums, Keith's tough-minded, pragmatic writing has guided generations of hunters, shooters, ranchers, and gunmen of all kinds. Sixgun Cartridges & Loads is no different. With no detail spared, this book is full of time-honored, field-tested advice on topics like:
When it comes to handguns, few can match Elmer Keith's depth of experience and knowledge. Informed by a long life of shooting, hunting, and experimenting with gun and bullet design, "Sixguns" is the definitive work on the history, design, and use of revolvers. Inside you'll find: Detailed photographs and descriptions of old and rare guns and ammunition Advice and information about long range shooting, game shooting, and double action shooting Lessons on trick shooting, quick draws, and hip shooting Chapters on bullets, cartridge selection, and cartridge reloading Guides for revolver...
When it comes to handguns, few can match Elmer Keith's depth of experience and knowledge. Informed by a long life of shooting, hunting, and experim...
When it comes to handguns, few can match Elmer Keith's depth of experience and knowledge. Informed by a long life of shooting, hunting, and experimenting with gun and bullet design, "Sixguns" is the definitive work on the history, design, and use of revolvers. Inside you'll find: Detailed photographs and descriptions of old and rare guns and ammunition Advice and information about long range shooting, game shooting, and double action shooting Lessons on trick shooting, quick draws, and hip shooting Chapters on bullets, cartridge selection, and cartridge reloading Guides for revolver...
When it comes to handguns, few can match Elmer Keith's depth of experience and knowledge. Informed by a long life of shooting, hunting, and experim...