Elmer Keith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elmer Keith

American rancher

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1899

Place of Birth: Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 12-Feb-1984

Profession: writer, inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Elmer Keith

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

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