Women Outlaws #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# Women Outlaws #2 The issue features the story "Women Outlaws," in which a red-haired female outlaw named Hattie and her gang engage in a violent conflict with male rivals over stolen gold and criminal territory. After a shootout leaves their horses dead, Hattie and an accomplice are trapped but manage to escape, later infiltrating a gang hideout where they orchestrate a daring raid. A separate narrative follows the character Belle and her associates as they become entangled with "Blue Duck," a criminal organization involved in poker games and theft; Belle ultimately betrays her partners and joins forces with the gang. The final story depicts vigilantes in San Francisco combating "Little Rick" and his hoodlum gang, with the conflict culminating in the gang's defeat and Rick's brief career as a criminal being brought to an end.
Hattie Long teams up with the mild-mannered George Leroy after a explosive encounter at the Six-Gun Saloon in 1880s Montana, and together they become the most notorious outlaw duo on the frontier—he the cunning strategist who won't fire a shot, she the trigger-happy wildcat who won't hesitate. When their string of bank robberies attracts the law's attention and they cross paths with a dying man and his cursed horse, their luck may finally be running out.
In post-Civil War Texas, the high-spirited daughter of Judge John Shirley rebels against her genteel upbringing and seeks out the outlaw William Quantrill, determined to prove herself as capable with guns and nerve as any man—a gambit that sets her on a darker path with Jim Reed and into the lawless territories of Oklahoma. As Belle Starr rises through rustling and robbery alongside her gang, ambition and ruthlessness begin to reshape her alliances and her fate, drawing the attention of federal marshals and testing the loyalty of those closest to her.
Daniel Alvarez, a career criminal fresh out of prison after twelve years, finds himself back on the streets with dangerous urges simmering beneath a deceptively quiet exterior. When a waitress rebuffs his advances at a diner, Alvarez's desperation and resentment threaten to boil over in ways that could prove deadly. "Killer at Large" explores how isolation and bitterness can transform a man into something far more sinister.
Shanghai Mary, the wild proprietor of the Sailor's Haven on the Barbary Coast, sets out to help Captain Ross of the Flying Eagle recruit a crew by any means necessary—lacing drinks with knockout drops and doctoring ship's broth to convince unsuspecting sailors to jump their vessels. With the help of her partner Nick, this cunning outlaw runs one of the waterfront's most infamous boarding houses, and she's ready to prove why she's earned her fearsome reputation. Watch as Shanghai Mary uses her wits and ruthlessness to round up the six sailors the captain needs before he sets sail.
In 1877, Little Rick takes on a dangerous role within the Chinese gold-mining camps near San Francisco, where systematic robberies have been plaguing the region—and her ruthless methods make clear she's not to be underestimated. When Jim, the chief of a band of hoodlums, crosses her path, Little Rick proves exactly why she's earned her fearsome reputation in the lawless West.
Poker Annie earns her fearsome reputation as Montana's shrewdest gambler, but when a high-stakes game goes south and cards start flying, she and her partner Mac have to fight their way out of a saloon full of angry losers. This sharp-dealing outlaw isn't about to let anyone walk away with her winnings without a fight.
Trigger Tess attempts to rob the Trader's Bank in Cactus City, only to find herself outmatched when a resourceful cowboy intervenes in the holdup. This wild gal of the West learns a hard lesson about underestimating her opponents when she discovers that a Westerner knows tricks she doesn't.
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Reprinted in Women Outlaws #2 (1948), Dangerous Dames #3 (2023)
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