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    Elmer Merrifield Keith (March 8, 1899 – February 14, 1984) was an American rancher, firearms enthusiast, and author. Keith was instrumental in the development of the first magnum revolver cartridge, the .357 Magnum (1935), as well as the later .44 Magnum (1956) and .41 Magnum (1964) cartridges, credited by Roy G. Jinks as "the father of big ...

  2. For those knowing who Elmer was, it was a breathtaking experience to see his pictures, game heads and yes, firearms, of the famous gun writer. As time went on, the family wanted to liquidate the assets, and had everything auctioned off.

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  3. Aug 18, 2018 · Anyhow, one of the many stories surrounding Keith – who, with some assistance, basically invented the magnum revolver cartridge – is a purported shot he made with a .44 Magnum revolver. Keith is said to have shot a mule deer buck from 600 yards away.

  4. Mar 5, 2015 · Elmer Keith's gun collection is up for auction and boy howdy is it something. Here are 10 of the old cuss' rifles, shotguns and handguns that really caught our eye.

  5. Jul 11, 2013 · Learn about Elmer Keith, the founder of Guns and Ammo magazine and the creator of many wildcat cartridges. Read his stories, see his photos and discover his .400 OKH mystery cartridge.

  6. Learn about Elmer Keith, the man who created the .44 Magnum and popularized big bore handgunning. He was a prolific gun writer, a wildcatter, and a survivor of a devastating fire and a stroke.

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  8. Jul 26, 2019 · Learn about Elmer Keith, one of the great gun writers of the golden era, who developed the .44 Mag. and .41 Mag. cartridges and wrote for American Rifleman. Read how he influenced and entertained generations of shooters with his stories and tips.

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