Frontier Fighters #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Renegade Fur-Traders," Kit and Silent Deer witness a surprise attack on a wagon train, noticing the unusual number of Cheyenne braves armed with long rifles. Sneaking into the camp under cover of night, they sabotage the weapons by pouring hot tar into the gun barrels and dumping them in the river. Fremont then tasks Kit with uncovering the source of the illegal arms. The story, illustrated by Howard Sherman, captures the tense atmosphere of frontier danger, with a cover by John Prentice that perfectly frames the era's rugged drama.
In "The Renegade Fur-Traders," Davy and Sam ride into a tense standoff between the Piegan tribe and a deceitful white trader. When the man tries to swindle the tribe out of their hard-earned furs, the two travelers step in—no guns drawn, just justice delivered—and then offer to help the tribe get a fair price for their goods in St. Joe.
In "Young Bill -- of the Pony Express!" from Frontier Fighters #6 (1956), young Bill Cody’s past comes alive as his friend Old Fletch, under siege by an Indian force, recalls a pivotal moment from twelve years before—when the boy was on the verge of becoming a Pony Express rider. As Bill rides into Fort Kiowa seeking help, the memory of that fateful time unfolds, revealing a story of courage and duty that still echoes in the present.
In "The Gunrunners of Cheyenne," Kit and Silent Deer witness a surprise attack on a wagon train, stunned by the number of Cheyenne warriors wielding long rifles. When Fremont tasks Kit with exposing the source of the weapons, the pair slip into the Cheyenne camp at night, sabotaging the guns with hot tar before vanishing into the dark.
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Reprinted in Big Boy #10 (1957), All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic #10 (1958), Tomahawk #100 (1965), Super Adventure Comic #24 (1965), DC Special #6 (1970), All-Star Western #8 (1971), Tomahawk #5/1972 (1972), Tomahawk #5/1972 (1972), Bumper Western Album #73 (1979), Buffalo #7/1982 (1982), Colt #10/1983 (1983), Davy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters #6
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