Kid Montana #45

Mar 1964 · Charlton · 0.12 USD

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# Montana Kid #45 The lead story "Nugget Valley" features Montana Kid and his partner Pop Cardigan confronting bushwhackers who possess Pop's old cardigan containing a sack of gold. In a separate story titled "Two Minutes to Twelve," a young gunslinger named Sam Snead arrives in the town of Salinsville and challenges the sheriff to a duel at high noon, but a beautiful girl—the sheriff's daughter—tries to prevent the confrontation, revealing Snead to be a con artist after the sheriff's wealth rather than a genuine shootout threat.

Contains 3 stories

Nugget Valley

10 pp · Western-Frontier

Kid Montana

Kid Montana, mourning his fallen partner Pop Cardigan, learns the old man had discovered a gold strike in Nugget Valley before dying. With the bushwhackers now hunting him, the young outlaw devises a clever plan to lure them into a trap using Cardigan’s burro as bait.

Coward's Flight

5 pp · Western-Frontier

Al Gibson, a timid ranch hand, flees the War Creek Ranch after being fired by the cruel overseer Rune Darro, who mistreats both people and animals. Taking Darro’s prized mare, he escapes into the dangerous Black Peaks, where he must confront his fear and use his hidden courage to survive the pursuit of Darro and his men.

Champagne Caviar and Bushwhack Bullets

10 pp · Western-Frontier

Kid Montana

Kid Montana reunites with his old friend Tex Madden, who’s now a wealthy mining tycoon in Silver Gulch, only to find himself reluctantly drawn into a dangerous job as a bodyguard after an assassination attempt. As Tex reveals the growing threats from rival miners and hired guns, Kid must navigate the treacherous world of frontier riches and betrayal—where even the most lavish lifestyle comes with a deadly price.