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Issue: Hardware #2
Publication Date: May 1993
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Issues: #2 of 50 Issues (89 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 1993
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 07098930701818
Price: $1.85 CAD
£1.00 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
16 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hardware [Curtis Metcalf]; Reprise
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The Man in the Machine Chapter Two

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First Line: Curt Metcalf is the most brilliant inventor alive.
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Reprisals

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hardware [Curt Metcalf]; Edwin Alva; Reprise; Vinnie; Barraki Young; Cheryl
First Line: This building...
Synopsis: Hardware has been set up. Alva leaked information about gun-runners, knowing Hardware would show up to stop them. But, they were waiting for him, and he barely survives the fight long enough to kill them. Afterwards, Barraki visits Curt's apartment and discovers that he is Hardware. He explains how Alva had used him, and his plans for revenge. But, Barraki is horrified when Curt tells her of the people he killed without any remorse. Curt now has some doubts about his methods.
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Character(s): Devon Butler (photo of Norman D. Golden II); Nick McKenna (photo of Burt Reynolds)
First Line: One kid's fantasy. One cop's nightmare. Cop and a Half
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Introducing Rocky D. Dinosaur Extraordinaire!

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Feature(s): Brach's Rocks
Character(s): Rocky D.
First Line: Chomp!
Synopsis: Rocky D. shows some kids Brach's Rocks candy.
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First Line: Mile High Comics
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First Line: Write Right Now!
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First Line: When your planet just isn't safe anymore...
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Feature(s): The Company Line
First Line: Welcome to Dakota!
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Hardware's Arsenal

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hardware [Curtis Metcalf]
First Line: Skylark
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Character(s): Edwin Alva; Hardware [Curtis Metcalf]
First Line: It's late in January, and even as these words thud from my nimble fingers, the news is beginning to spread: Milestone is for real!
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Icon Preview

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Miriam; Augustus Freeman IV [Icon]; Rocket
First Line: In 1839, an alien starliner malfunctioned and exploded.
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Disclose Notes: Also in Blood Syndicate #1 and 2, Hardware #3.
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First Line: Twin City Books, Inc.
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Character(s): Blood Syndicate [Brickhouse; Tech-9; DMZ; Wise Son; Holocaust]
First Line: There goes the neighborhood
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Character(s): Lobo
First Line: This portrait is not a pretty picture
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First Line: Deadly weapons!
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Disclose Notes: Double Dragon 3 The Arcade Game.

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