Western Gunfighters #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "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.
In "The Time of the Gunhawk!", Gunhawk sets his sights on the bounty for capturing the Ghost Rider, but Sheriff Ben Brooks insists on peace in town. As Carter Slade contemplates giving up his masked identity, outlaw Dike Cable stirs the pot, pushing Gunhawk and the Ghost Rider toward a showdown neither may be ready for.
In "Grey Wolf Strikes!", the Comanche warrior Grey Wolf pressures Apache chief Red Hawk to join his assault on a nearby American fort—refusing, Red Hawk faces a brutal consequence when Grey Wolf kidnaps one of his people. Forced to act, the young Apache Kid, Aloysius Kare, dons an Anglo disguise and infiltrates Grey Wolf’s camp to rescue the captive, White Swan, before the planned attack begins.
In "Men without Faces!", Marshal Wyatt Earp faces a relentless challenge when a gang of masked cattle rustlers elude capture, sparking outrage among local cattlemen who demand his resignation. With unwavering resolve, Earp pushes forward, tracking the outlaws through the rugged frontier until the truth behind their disguises begins to unravel.
When the Western Kid pulls Linx Porter from a bullet-riddled ditch, he doesn’t expect the outlaw to keep riding with Bo Newton’s gang. Months later, Linx makes a choice that defies everything he’s known—walking into town to face the law, not as a fugitive, but as a man who finally paid his debt.
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↩ Reprints Apache Kid #2 (1951), Western Kid #12 (1956), Wyatt Earp #13 (1957), Kid Colt Outlaw #86 (1959)
Reprinted in Capitaine America #19 (1973), Capitaine America #21 (1973), Cheyenne Kid #10 (1973), L'incroyable Hulk #22 (1973), Fantastic Four #47 (1975), L'étonnant Spider-Man #62 (1976), Western Gunfighters Summer Special #1980 (1980)
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