Big Game Rifles And Cartridges - Softcover

Keith, Elmer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1446508595 ISBN 13: 9781446508596

Publisher: Read Books, 2010

Synopsis

Teach yourself the knowledge you need to handle and safely use many different types of gun and bullet. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

About this title

About the Author

Elmer Keith (1899-1984) was a rancher, hunting guide, and firearms author who spent his whole life among the big game of the Western states and the Rocky Mountains. He played a key role in the development the .357 Magnum, .41 Magnum, and .44 Magnum cartridges and also developed his own style of semi-wadcutter bullet for handguns that became widely popular for both hunting and target shooting. Through his books and articles, Elmer Keith influenced and informed a generation of hunters and handgunners—he truly was one of the major figures in the firearms developments of the 20th century.

Edition details

• Publisher: Read Books
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1446508595
• ISBN 13: 9781446508596
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 178