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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published November 1995
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.95 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Chris Cooper (Editor); Bobbie Chase (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details - "Electrifying First Issue!"

Characters Punisher
Genre Superhero
Pencils Tom Lyle
Inks Chris Ivy
Letters Typeset
Notes Foil enhanced cover.

23 page Punisher story "Condemned!"

Characters Punisher; GUESTS: Doc Samson; Black Widow; Giant Man [Hank Pym]; Dum Dum Dugan; Valentina De Fontaine; Scorpio; Mario Geraci; VILLAIN: Bullseye; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Nick Fury; Ghost Rider; Microchip
Synopsis Having accidentally killed a family in Central Park during a firefight, the Punisher pleads guilty in court and is sentenced to death; While strapped in the electric chair awaiting execution, the priest who arrives to administer last rites turns out to be Bullseye who tells Frank that he is really the one who killed the Dreyer family; The execution is carried out and no one is more surprised than the Punisher when he wakes up to find himself still alive; He has been spared by old school mob boss Mario Geraci who asks Frank to take over his operations when he dies and keep it free of drugs and prostitution; When Bullseye shoots Geraci with a sniper rifle, the Punisher exacts his revenge on the villain by shooting him in the hands; He then tells the wounded Geraci that he will take over his crime family.
Genre Superhero
Script John Ostrander
Pencils Tom Lyle
Inks Chris Ivy
Colors John Kalisz; Malibu (separations)
Letters Richard Starkings and Comicraft
Notes Cont. from Double Edge: Omega (Marvel, 1995 series) #1