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   Carlos Hathcock. Prolific gun writer and even more prolific wildcatter, Elmer Keith remains a legend in the gun community. Learn how he became the father of the magnum cartridges we use today – the 357, the 41, and the 44.

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   Jul 11, 2013 · Shooting Star: The Legend of Elmer Keith. July 11, 2013 By Craig Boddington. The late founder of this magazine, Robert E. "Pete" Petersen, believed in the star system when it came to gunwriters; he always wanted the best in the business writing for his magazines. Over the years, G&A showcased a lot of great gunwriters, but from the early days ...

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   An Inside Look at the Elmer Keith Museum - American Handgunner. Here’s your only chance to see the exhibits from the now-closed museum dedicated to history’s most influential Handgunner. Written By Jeff "Tank" Hoover. Discover. Exclusives. 2021. 60. Here’s Elmer sitting behind his desk.

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   Jul 26, 2019 · The years following the end of World War II became what I consider the golden years of gun writing. In addition to Mr. Keith, we read and enjoyed writers like Bill Jordan, Skeeter Skelton, Jeff...

6. www.sixguns.com › range › elmersloadsThe Sixguns and Loads of Elmer Keith - John Taffin

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   I've read all of Elmer's books, corresponded with him, spent time in his home, examined and unloaded his sixguns, and now to be named to the Board that is trying to save all that was Elmer Keith is a special honor.

7. www.elmerkeithshoot.org › GAElmer Keith Memorial Website|Guns and Ammo Archives

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   American Rifleman April 1929 Last Word by Keith. American Rifleman June 1932 Sixguns by Keith. American Rifleman March 1934 Coyote Hunting by Keith. American Rifleman Feburary 1941 Pumpkin Rolling by Keith. American Rifleman November 1935 .357 by Keith.

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   Who was Elmer Keith?

   • Keith was a man with a total inability to quit – and we have him to thank for it. Prolific gun writer and even more prolific wildcatter, Elmer Keith remains a legend in the gun community. Learn how he became the father of the magnum cartridges we use today – the 357, the 41, and the 44.

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   What did Elmer Keith do for a living?

   • We have Elmer Keith to thank for it. He was also instrumental in the development of truncated cone solid ammo, the 41 Remington Magnum and the 357 Magnum. Keith had a debilitating stroke in 1981, which effectively ended his career.

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   What is Elmer Keith memorabilia?

   • A little while ago Don Hurd of Billings, Mont., sent me some great Elmer Keith memorabilia. He was a friend in Elmer's later years, and the treasure trove included letters, copies of photos with Elmer and Mrs. Keith (Lorraine) and a cartridge that raised a bit of a mystery.

   Shooting Star: The Legend of Elmer Keith - Guns and Ammo

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   What was the Elmer Keith Museum Foundation?

   • After Elmer's death in 1984, The Elmer Keith Museum Foundation was formed to raise the money necessary to save all of his guns and trophies.

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9. www.thetruthaboutguns.com › elmer-keiths-600-yardElmer Keith's 600-Yard Shot: Tall Tale Or Simply Great ...

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   Aug 18, 2018 · Keith is said to have shot a mule deer buck from 600 yards away. The gist of the story was that Keith “walked the shot” onto the buck after someone else had wounded it, according to Craig Boddington in Guns & Ammo, missing with the first shot but landing the second. He fired two more times with one hit and one miss.