Issue Details

Issue	#2
Published	July 1956
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details - "Mark of the Gun-Man!"

Characters	Matt Slade
Genre	Western
Pencils	Joe Maneely (signed)
Inks	Joe Maneely (signed)

5 page Matt Slade, Gunfighter story "Mark of the Gunman!"

Genre	Western
Pencils	Werner Roth
Inks	Werner Roth
Reprinted	in Western Gunfighters (Marvel, 1970 series) #13

2 page text story "The Peaceful Man"

Characters	Jed Partriss; Rud Hankel; Sheriff Dick Swidger; Joe Trumper
Synopsis	A travelling musician averts a cattle war with the power of song.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in Wild Western (Marvel, 1948 series) #57 (September 1957) [as "The Minstrel"]; in Wyatt Earp (Marvel, 1955 series) #21 (February 1959); in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #99 (July 1961)

4 page Matt Slade, Gunfighter story "Gunsmoke Trail!"

Genre	Western
Pencils	Werner Roth
Inks	Werner Roth
Notes	Title is from the cover.

4 page Matt Slade, Gunfighter story

Synopsis	It was that Wolf-sharp gunfighter's sense that warned him of danger that twisted him aside and saved him.
Genre	Western
Pencils	Werner Roth
Inks	Werner Roth

4 page story "The Rip-Snorter"

Genre	Western
Script	Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils	Al Williamson (signed)
Inks	Al Williamson (signed)
Reprinted	in Western Gunfighters (Marvel, 1970 series) #18

5 page Matt Slade, Gunfighter story

Synopsis	The sun was a brassy globe in a yellow sky.
Genre	Western
Pencils	Werner Roth
Inks	Werner Roth