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First published in 1936, this is a handbook on riles and guns used for hunting, with chapters on the different guns commonly used, correct technique, other related equipment, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips, 'Big Game Rifles and Cartridges' will be of considerable utility to modern hunters, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: 'One. Brush and Timber Rifles', 'Two...

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.

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 exper...

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 teacher...

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 Le...

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 Le...

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 Le...

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 ...

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 ...

Widely known for his exploits as a gunman, hunter, and ballistics expert, Elmer Keith's writings on hunting and guns have instructed and inspired countless devotees-and no one has ever been more qualified to do so. Keith lived his entire life in the wilds. And after decades of ranching and dozens of hunting trips to remote corners of Alaska and northern Canada, he built a tremendous body of knowledge about guns, game, and life on the trail, wh...

Widely known for his exploits as a gunman, hunter, and ballistics expert, Elmer Keith's writings on hunting and guns have instructed and inspired countless devotees-and no one has ever been more qualified to do so. Keith lived his entire life in the wilds. And after decades of ranching and dozens of hunting trips to remote corners of Alaska and northern Canada, he built a tremendous body of knowledge about guns, game, and life on the trail, wh...

Excerpt from Yale University Prize Poem 1910: The Echo, a Venetian InterludeAngelo [the younger, turning from the window in a sudden burst of emotion].Proud, proud, Irreverent, and intolerable world! The grinning mockery of a vain intent, The scorned performance of a futile part, Which we call living Tell me - (oh, This nameless fear that ever at my heart Trembles into a question!) - is this all, This tawdry, tedious, heartless travesty? Is th...