Blazing West (1948) 20

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Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Leonard Starr and Charles Sultan. Tales of the Old West from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Blazing West was an anthology title that featured the adventures of Texas Tim, a Texas Ranger; Buffalo Belle, a redheaded sheriffs deputy with quick wits and a fast gun; Injun Jones, a white man who worked with the Apache tribe; Bantam Buckaroo, a young boy who could outshoot any man; and the Hooded Horseman, a mysterious masked gunslinger with a secret identity. Bandits impersonate the Hooded Horseman to frame him for their crimes; Buffalo Belle tries to clear a sheriff accused of murder before the town dispenses its own justice; The true tale of how Buckskin Joe found gold in the Mosquito Range of Colorado in 1859. The Hooded Horseman; Buffalo Belle; Bantam Buckaroo; Buried Western Treasure; The Perfect Shot; Desperate Gamble; Gold Town to Ghost Town. Final issue of the series; The Hooded Horseman, Injun Jones and Bantam Buckaroo continued in The Hooded Horseman (1952) #21. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.