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Cover: Herb Trimpe & Marie Severin

Western Gunfighters #5

Jun 1971 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
“,The Time of the Gunhawk!”

In "The Time of the Gunhawk!", Gunhawk sets his sights on capturing the Ghost Rider for the reward, but Sheriff Brooks insists on keeping peace in town. As Carter Slade contemplates stepping down from the Ghost Rider mantle, outlaw Dike Cable stirs the pot, pushing both men toward a showdown neither may be ready for. Written by Len Wein and brought to life by Dick Ayers with inks by Frank Giacoia, this 1971 Western Gunfighters #5 features dynamic art and a tense standoff on a cover by Herb Trimpe and Marie Severin.

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writer Len Wein · artist Dick Ayers · inker Frank Giacoia · letterer Jean Izzo · cover Herb Trimpe, Marie Severin

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Full credits

writer Len Wein
artist Dick Ayers
letterer Jean Izzo
cover pencils, inks Herb Trimpe
cover pencils, inks Marie Severin

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Gunhawk plans to collect the reward for capturing the Ghost Rider but Sheriff Brooks doesn't want any violence in town. Carter Slade decides that he wants to relinquish the Ghost Rider identity, but outlaw Dike Cable manipulates the situation to force the Ghost Rider and Gunhawk into a confrontation.

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