We added our chm files you can add whole directories and specified our output folder. The homepage of noted author and writer john taffin, displaying articles and firearms. He led a colorful life as a cowboy, professional hunter guide and most importantly as a gun writer for many years. Some of these high resolution scans turned out to be pretty big files, so please have some patience. The title of this book is sixguns and it was written by elmer keith. This app was made specifically for developing documents with latex and would be a welcome tool for any latex developer. The same can be said for big bore handguns and big bore sixguns by john taffin, and also for the two books compiled of articles by skeeter skelton. Sixguns by keith when it comes to handguns, few can match elmer keiths depth of experience and knowledge. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff. Publication date 1961 publisher place of publication not identified.
Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the widget. Sixguns elmer keith pdf six guns on free shipping on qualifying offers. Elmer keiths boyhood mentors were indian fighters, vigilantes, lawmen and gun fighters of a passing frontier. Sixguns by elmer keith is one classic book that should be on every shooters bookshelf. I freely admit to a whole lot of hero worship during my lifetime. The standard reference work and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
This is a facsimile of the 1961 revised edition of sixguns by elmer keith. When it comes to handguns, few can match elmer keiths depth of experience and knowledge. Find sixguns by keith the standard reference work by keith, elmer at biblio. This 1961 revised edition contains a supplemental chapter which includes information about the. The only thing that dates it is in the 50s autoloaders generally shot full meatal roundnose, werent considered totally reliable, and there werent many makes. Please click button to get sixguns by keith book now. Elmer keith john taffin al fernandez 44 mag magnum special reloading hunting nra.
It appears that wolfe publishing has reprinted this fine old book by elmer keith, and it can be bought through their website, this is elmer keiths definitive reference book on sixguns and well worth having on your bookshelf. Along the way elmer keith wrote some first rate books on rifles, shotguns, ammunition and his own autobiography thats treasured by any lucky enough to own a copy. Sixguns by keith, the standard reference work book, 1955. Elmer keith 18991984 was a rancher and firearms author who helped to develop the. When it comes to handguns, few can match elmer keith s depth of experience and knowledge. April 1929 last word by keith american rifleman june 1932 sixguns by. As the decades became a part of the past, elmer keith was recognized as a great shot on the range and in the.
The old mans cape buffalo mount witnessed though class eyes. The standard reference work illustrated edition elmer keith on. I grew up in the 60s and 70s in the midwest reading guns and ammo, reloading both shotshells to start with, as i started hunting upland bird, and then gravitated to small and big game using rifle and revolver, mainly due to writers such as elmer keith. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s unintended consequences, john ross, 1996, fiction, 863 pages. Oct 03, 2018 sixguns elmer keith pdf six guns on free shipping on qualifying offers. The author documents in this invaluable, first edition, reference work his lifetime experiences and findings on these historic weapons. Jul 11, 2012 elmer keith 18991984 was a rancher and firearms author who helped to develop the. Shooters bible, volume 97, jay langston, jun 1, 2005. Teach yourself the knowledge you need to handle and safely use many different types of gun and bullet. Before that first article was written, keith had been using heavy colt loads in. This book is a must read for any single action revolver fan. Users should be careful with the overwrite files option, which moves the original to the trash can after changes are applied. Mine is battered and dog eared, dust jacket in tatters from constant reference since the early 70s.
Elmer merrifield keith march 8, 1899 february 14, 1984 was an idaho rancher, firearms. Complete with illustrations of photographs of the guns being discussed. One of the more pleasant memories of my younger days was sitting in lorraine keiths dollied chair as elmer autographed it for me in may of 77. Sixguns by keith the standard reference work by keith, elmer. Keith served as a key link between the gunmen of the late 1800s and modern firearm enthusiasts. This is a comprehensive, indepth study of sixgun revolvers, primari. Is this an out of print book or am i looking in all the wrong places.
Sixguns by keith elmer keith bok 9781626546066 bokus. The acknowledged dean of american gun writers, elmer keith began his writing career in 1926, when. Its a good read annd i dont doubt his abilities a bit. In his lifetime, he was recognized as a great shot and the leading pistol authority in the land. Elmer keith is the master when it comes to writing about sixguns. 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. However, the modern era of the custom single action sixguns mainly for sporting purposes begins with a fellow by the name of harold croft. By the middle 70s he had almost become a legend but continued to have a listed phone number, and if you called him, he would talk to you. We have been friends for more than a quarter of a century. Six guns elmer keith on free shipping on qualifying offers. The sixguns and loads of elmer keith by john taffin. Sixguns by elmer keith 2012, paperback for sale online.
Sixguns by elmer keith pdf you can also display the album art as well as details about the currently playing track. American rifleman june 1932 sixguns by keith elmer keith. Firearms sales and service, specializing in cowboy action guns and rare ammo. Sixguns by keith is and will remain the final authority.
Not a coment on elmers long range shooting but i purchased sixguns by keith about 30 some years ago and ive read it at least a dozen times. Keith was unique and has earned himself a place in the. In the late 1920s, harold croft of pennsylvania had packed a suitcase full of sixguns and took the train all the way across the country to. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. But i think the men i looked up to were worth more than a glance. This was the beginning of elmer keiths long and colorful career as a gunwriter. Six guns is a third person action game set in arizona and oregon, that follows a story line very similar to that of red dead redemption, which will allow you to travel through huge open scenes while shooting your guns and riding your horse.
The author documents in this invaluable reference work his lifetime experiences and findings on this historic weapon. 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. The standard reference work illustrated edition keith, elmer on. Sixguns by keith by elmer keith, 9781614272823, available at book. To many of us, elmer keith was the greatest authority on big bore handguns that ever lived. He was elmer keith and there will never be another like him when it comes to one mans influence on firearms in general. Sixguns contains his experiences, findings, recommendations and instructions. What our customers have to say about sixguns by elmer keith. Here is a chapter by chapter synopsis of sixguns by elmer keith, so you know exactly what you are getting 1. Elmer was keen to discuss sixguns as they were his tools of opportunity, both as a young rancher and later as an accomplished scholar. He had plenty of opportunities to use his sixgun on game during his life.
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One of the more pleasant memories of my younger days was sitting in lorraine keith s dollied chair as elmer autographed it for me in may of 77. Textosterone is the only text effects program to output macromedia flash. Gun show books sixguns by keith 1961 revised edition. As a friend and as gun expert no one knows him as well as i do.