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The Fastest Gun Western#36

The Fastest Gun Western #36

Jun 1979 · K. G. Murray · 0.50 AUD
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In "Winter Famine," Shawn’s desperate gamble to survive McGinty’s wrath takes a deadly turn when he drives the cart over a cliff to hide the truth about the missing Gatling gun. With McGinty demanding answers and a promise of stolen gold, the two men flee to Cairo, only to be trapped in a brutal storm and forced to take shelter in a remote cabin—unaware that Ben and Sharon Ames are already inside. Written by O'Shaughnessy and illustrated by Pat Boyette, this tense Western thriller unfolds in a storm-lashed landscape where trust is a luxury and every decision could be the last. Cover by Pat Boyette.

Contains 8 stories
Untitled Western-Frontier story
9 pp · Western-Frontier
LocoJohn BurslemThe Pecos Gang

In "null," Loco rides shotgun for John Burslem as the wealthy man transports his fortune to Bakersfield, but the journey takes a sharp turn when Loco uncovers the truth: Burslem’s wealth was stolen from the local Indians. With the Pecos Gang closing in, Loco must decide whether to protect the money or see justice done.

Untitled Western-Frontier story
9 pp · Western-Frontier
Sean O'MearaPike McGintygang membersBen AmesSharon Ames

In a storm-lashed frontier cabin, Sean O'Meara’s desperate lie unravels when Pike McGinty, armed with a stolen gold promise, corners him—only to find himself outmatched by the fury of a tornado and the hidden strength of a man who’s not who he claims to be. With Ben Ames and his daughter Sharon caught in the chaos, old secrets and new threats collide in a tense standoff that tests loyalty, deception, and survival.

Winter Famine
6 pp · Western-Frontier
Daniel BoonBlackfishChief of the PawneesTishobaniSeth

In the harsh winter of the frontier, Daniel Boon is taken by the Pawnee and forced to hunt to stave off famine, earning his place among them. As the tribe’s survival hinges on the season’s end, he faces a deadly challenge from Tishobani, whose relentless pursuit tests Boon’s resolve and loyalty. When the cold finally breaks, Blackfish sets Boon free—only for him to confess he stayed not out of duty, but because he chose to stand with the people he came to protect.

Untitled Western-Frontier story
4 pp · Western-Frontier
Jesse JamesFrank JamesRourkeBetty WestNate Smith

In a dusty showdown on the frontier, Jesse and Frank James ride to the rescue when a gang threatens Betty West and her father over a gold claim. With time running short, Jesse devises a risky plan to lure the outlaws into a trap while Frank races to reach the Sheriff—two brothers, one quick draw, and a desperate gamble to save what matters.

Day Without Courage
8 pp · Western-Frontier
William Bonney [Billy the Kid]LoganPepitoShivSamPablo

In the scorching silence of the frontier, William Bonney—famously known as Billy the Kid—finds himself captured by Logan, a man driven by a long-brewing thirst for vengeance. With no water and no mercy in sight, Bonney spins a desperate lie: he’s carrying a deadly, contagious disease. Logan, wary but determined, imprisons him while assembling a mob of outlaws eager to see him die. Meanwhile, Pepito slips through the shadows, quietly feeding Bonney and helping him craft a trap for the most dangerous of the southwest’s renegades.

The Man Who Shamed the Badge
6 pp · Western-Frontier
Tim CordellCaptain Jim BassettMr. HansenJackChickMr. Nichlas

Tim Cordell walks a thin line in the dusty frontier, caught between loyalty and survival. After forming an uneasy bond with two outlaws during a high-stakes game, he finds himself entangled in their schemes—forced to play their game while secretly gathering proof to bring them to justice. With Captain Jim Bassett watching from the shadows and the town’s fate hanging in the balance, Tim must decide how far he’s willing to go to uphold the law.

The Years Between
14 pp · Western-Frontier
Geronimo Jones [Horace]Colonel John Charles Fremont

In the dusty aftermath of a brutal raid, Geronimo Jones—once a boy named Horace—returns to a broken home and a town haunted by memory. With only a sheriff’s badge and a name given to him by a serving girl, he sets out to track down the outlaw who slipped through the net: the man his father called “no eyebrow.” The years between have shaped him, but the past is still a trail he can’t outrun.

The Black Widow Strikes
8 pp · Western-Frontier
William Bonney [Billy the Kid]Curt OldenhamThe Black WidowOtro

When William Bonney tracks down Curt Oldenham, he stumbles into a trap set by the infamous Black Widow, who imprisons him in her hidden gold mine. Forced into slavery with other captives, Bonney must rally the prisoners and ignite a desperate rebellion before the mine claims them all. With Otro’s fate unknown and the Black Widow determined to protect her fortune at any cost, the stakes rise with every crumbling beam and ticking fuse.

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Full credits

artist, inker Pat Boyette

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