Giant-Size Kid Colt #2

In "Showdown at Steer's Skull!", Kid Colt confronts Blackie, a man whose ruthless land grabs echo the very violence that shaped Colt’s past—when his surrogate father, a man who raised him like a son, was murdered by farmers. Now, with Blackie’s campaign of terror targeting innocent settlers, Colt must face the man who embodies the legacy of betrayal and bloodshed he’s spent his life trying to outrun.

In "Battle at Blood Creek!" from Giant-Size Kid Colt #2 (1975), Kid Colt rides into a town torn apart by a bitter feud between cattle and sheep ranchers. With tensions boiling over, he calls in Sam to arrest everyone and wait for a judge to bring peace—before the violence escalates further.

In "When a Man's Afraid!", Ben, wounded and shaken after a tense gunfight with Clem, grapples with doubt over his courage as a deputy. When Clem returns, Ben must confront not just his former adversary, but the fear that's been holding him back—facing it head-on in a moment that tests his resolve.

In "Six-Guns Can Talk!" from Giant-Size Kid Colt #2 (1975), Kid Colt finds himself in the middle of a tense mystery when a schoolchild collapses after being shot during a demonstration. With a .38 round in the boy’s wound and his own .45s untouched, Colt must clear his name when suspicion falls on him—especially as old rival Sutton begins to stir trouble.

In "The Menace of Bulldog Yates!" from Giant-Size Kid Colt #2 (1975), a tense standoff unfolds when Bulldog Yates manipulates Nancy into aiding him in ambushing Kid Colt. With the odds stacked and loyalty in question, Colt must rely on quick thinking and a sudden shift in allegiance to survive the deadly game.

In "Lawmen Never Die!", an aging sheriff finds Wolf Gorgon unconscious after a fall, brings him to town, and locks him up—only to face the Gorgon Gang when they arrive. With nerves of steel and a loaded gun he never had, the old lawman stands his ground, forcing the outlaws to surrender. The story’s quiet tension hinges on a single, unspoken truth: the gun was empty all along.

In "Kid Colt, Coward!", Jo faces down the town’s growing pressure to confront the dangerous Bordon, refusing to draw his gun despite escalating threats. When Bordon finally turns on others, Jo steps in—fighting through a painful injury to stand his ground, proving courage isn’t the absence of fear, but action despite it.

In "null," Kid Colt stumbles upon the wreckage of a recently destroyed wagon train, where a dying man named Abe entrusts him with a final message for Tex. As Colt helps the struggling company finish their shipment, he uncovers a betrayal hidden in plain sight—Tex’s fiancée, Colin, is secretly orchestrating the attacks. The story unfolds with quiet tension and sharp moral stakes, testing loyalty and justice in the harsh frontier.