XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Gun-Slinger #2
Publication Date: April 1973
Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #2 of 2 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: 01/09/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 CAD
$0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: All Western Kid stories in this issue retitled "Gunslinger." On-sale date from The Comic Reader #92, December 1972.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In1
reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Reprinted From4
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (19 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: These owlhoots tried to kill the sheriff an' his lady – get 'im Lightning!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Firsts: The 1970s #1 published January 2011
as Gun-slinger #2 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Novelty Advertisements

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interior front cover.
Disclose
Cry of the Coyote!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Tex Dawson; Lightning; Pinto Pete; Quid Hartley
First Line: Take it easy, mister! I don't mean you any harm!I I'm just passing through!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWestern Kid #9 published April 1956
was Cry of the Coyote! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Original story features Tex Dawson the Western Kid. Reprint edition has Tex Dawson recast as Gun-Slinger.
Disclose
Boys Sell Grit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Grit will help you get started in a profitable business of your own
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
Buy Below Wholesale

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (page color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): How to Import and Export; The Melinger Co.
First Line: I'll reveal how to discover 10,000 fantastic values...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: When you train at home with us for a high pay job in drafting!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Lone-Star Stallion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Tex Dawson; Whirlwind; Tim; Lora; Sheriff [Will]
First Line: So, that critter is a Texas wild horse, eh, Tex?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWestern Kid #9 published April 1956
was Lone-Star Stallion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: H-753
Disclose
I'll Make You a Master of Karate

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Karate is the secret, Oriental art of self-defense...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.5
Disclose Notes: Full pages of non-novelty advertisements.
Disclose
The Adventures of Corgi Boy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Horizontal advertisement in a vertical format.
Disclose
The Judge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Judge Harper Bates
First Line: No matter how we describe the town of Tornado, we could never make it sound as wild as it really is!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Rawhide Kid #32 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1963
was The Judge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
Outlaw Brand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: Careful, now! The Gunslinger's mighty handy with a six-gun!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWestern Kid #9 published April 1956
was Outlaw Brand! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: H683
Disclose
Now! Train At Home to be a Veterinary Assistant

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Chances are, you'll spend the rest of your life working...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
We'll Pay You $10,000.00 For This Lincoln Penny

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: That's right...a Lincoln cent minted less than twenty five years ago...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
The Latest Low-Down on Marvel's Light-Hearted Luminaries – For Literature-Lovers At Large!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Another Marvel Masterpiece

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: In the fabulous Marvel style
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Don't Be Half a Man!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Let me show how I can make you a real he-man from head to toe...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement features the famous comic-form advertising for this product: The Insult that Made a Man Out of Mac.
Disclose
Never Finished High School?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Now you can get a diploma without going back
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interior back cover. Contains a mail order coupon for the booklet "How to Finish High School at Home".
Disclose
Have You Seen This Coupon Before?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: It has helped to start many men and women on the road to higher pay.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2026. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.