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Issue Details

Issue #1220
Published September-November 1961
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "Gunslinger, No. 1220." Code number is GUNSLINGER O.S. #1220-618. Copyright 1961 by Emirau Productions, Inc. Based on the 1961 TV series "Gunslinger."

Cover Details - "Bullets for Braves"

Characters Cord (as played by Tony Young, photo)
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters typeseet

1 page Gunslinger foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Contents"

Characters Cord (as played by Tony Young, photo)
Synopsis Preview of the two stories in the issue.
Genre western
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; ? (photo)
Inks Mike Peppe; ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. One photo and four panels reprinted from the stories with typeset text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

15 page Gunslinger story "Bullets for Braves"

Characters Cord; Pico McGuire; Billy Urchin; Amby Hollister; Captain Wingate
Synopsis Cord, a gunslinger hired to do jobs outside the Army's jurisdiction, and his partner Pico are sent by the Army post commander to to find who is selling Indians rifles and ammunition.
Genre western
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Intro to the series. The main character is only identified by one name. Pencils, ink, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

2 page Gunslinger story "The Night Raider"

Characters Cord; Billy Urchin; Amby Hollister
Synopsis Cord, Amby, and Billy spend the night in Amby's store to find out who's been stealing chewing tobacco from her storeroom.
Genre western
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

15 page Gunslinger story "The Renegade Sergeant"

Characters Cord; Pico McGuire; Billy Urchin; Captain Wingate
Synopsis Cord and Pico are sent across the Rio Grande river into Mexico to hunt down a renegade Army sergeant who is using "by-the-book" Army tactics to lead a gang of bandits.
Genre western
Pencils Mike Sekowksy
Inks Mike Peppe
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Gunslinger filler "Indian Bullets"

Synopsis Facts about Indians' ingenuity in converting discarded Army rifle shells into reloadable ammunition.
Genre fact; western
Pencils Ray Bailey
Inks Ray Bailey
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. The Gunslinger logo appears, but the sequence has no direct connection to the feature. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Gunslinger filler "Civilians on the Post"

Synopsis Facts about civilians who lived on western Army posts.
Genre fact; western
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Letters typeset
Notes Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath. The Gunslinger logo appears, but the sequence has no direct connection to the feature. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some issues.