Kid Montana #49

Jan 1965 · Charlton · 0.12 USD

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Kid Montana gets into trouble when he impulsively grabs a woman and is subsequently beaten by her companion, a drifter. After the altercation, Kid Montana discovers that thirty riflemen are hunting the drifter, and he learns the man's identity and backstory involve a wanted outlaw. The issue also includes "Blanton City Gets a Policeman," a text story about Sheriff John T. Higgins recommending a new lawman named Fred Pearson to help maintain order in the rough frontier town.

Contains 3 stories

The Gentle Sex

10 pp · Western-Frontier

Kid Montana

Kid Montana tries to stay out of trouble in the frontier town of North Killifer, but his attempt to avoid a confrontation with a young woman ends up drawing the ire of her protective family. When a misunderstanding escalates into a violent showdown with the Duran clan, he’s forced to defend himself—only to find himself arrested, hoping the jail offers more safety than the streets.

The Law Crossed the Pecos

5 pp · Western-Frontier

Otto Wint, a Texas Ranger with no swagger and little fanfare, arrives in a lawless town west of the Pecos, where Confederate hero myths have replaced justice. Though mocked as a clown and dismissed by locals who idolize the outlaw Starr Bollard, Wint quietly uncovers the truth behind Bollard’s reputation and prepares to enforce the law—even when the entire town turns against him.

The Trouble Man

10 pp · Western-Frontier

Kid Montana

Kid Montana, trying to stay out of trouble, finds himself drawn into a corrupt town where Sheriff Hud Gormley and outlaw Spite Duprey have seized control. When a land dispute threatens a local family, Kid Montana must choose between keeping his vow to mind his own business or stepping in to help the powerless—leading to a tense showdown at the Royal Palace saloon.