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Action Stories [v17 #3, April 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Allen Anderson) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 3 · Badge for a Killer · Larry Harris · nv 30 · Bombs Away! · William Porter · ss 42 · The Maverick Queen’s Gun-Wrangler · Wilbur S. Peacock · nv 62 · Powdersmoke Pay · Harry F. Olmsted · ss 72 · Six-Gun Ghost from Robbers’ Roost · Walt Coburn · ss 88 · S O S! U-Boat! · Earl Griffin · ss 98 · Owlhoot Destiny · Eugene Cunningham · nv

Action Stories [v17 #4, Summer 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details supplied by Virgil Utter from Table of Contents. 3 · Greenhorn with a Broncho Gun · Lee E. Wells · nv 30 · Coward’s Draw · Walt Coburn · ss 40 · Exiles of the Lost Star · Ray Cummings · nv 62 · Never Rob a Ranger · Tom J. Hopkins · ss 70 · Big-House Bum with the Thunder Bat · William Heuman · nv 92 · Riddle Rancho · M. Howard Lane · ss 102 · The Mercy of Hadj Aleman · Joel Townsley Rogers · na

Action Stories [v17 #5, Fall 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 3 · 10,000 Mex for Senorita X · John E. Grinstead · na; illustrated by George Wert 30 · Shell Game · James Goldthwaite · ss 36 · King of the Killer Herd · Dee Linford · nv; illustrated by George Wert 52 · Forty-Five Caliber Man · Chuck Martin · ss; illustrated by George Wert 66 · Slugger in the Strike-Out Groove · William Heuman · nv 80 · Lay Aside Your Guns · Ralph Berard · ss 88 · Glory for an Outlaw · Larry Harris · ss 100 · Sky-Ghost of the Spitfires · Steuart M. Emery · na

Action Stories [v17 #6, Winter 1943] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 3 · Outcasts of the Sagelands · Jay Karth · nv 26 · Come A-Shootin’ · James P. Webb · ss 31 · Boss of the S Bar B · Chuck Martin · ss 38 · Death Is My Domain · Joel Townsley Rogers · ss 54 · Guns of Ghost Town · William Heuman · ss 64 · Three-Devil Mesa · Ralph Yergen · nv 83 · Gun-Damned · Joe Austell Small · ss 98 · Nail ’Em, Navy! · Curtis Bishop · nv

Action Stories [v17 #7, Spring 1944] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by George Gross) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 3 · Gun Ghost of Red Mesa · Jay Karth · na; illustrated by George Wert 38 · Pig-Boat Punch · Jackson V. Scholz · ss 46 · The Peacemaker · William Heuman · ss 54 · Hawk of the Caribbees · O. B. Myers · nv 74 · This Man Is Dangerous · Charles A. Roberts · ss 84 · Burma Rogue · Bertrand L. Shurtleff · ss 90 · Born to the Owlhoot · R. S. Lerch · ss 98 · Señorita Scorpion [Señorita Scorpion] · Les Savage, Jr. · nv

Action Stories [v17 #8, Summer 1944] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by George Gross) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 4 · Safari to Death · Joel Townsley Rogers · nv 34 · Baseline Burglar · Jackson V. Scholz · ss 44 · The Brand of Señorita Scorpion [Señorita Scorpion] · Les Savage, Jr. · nv 77 · Six-Gun Magic · Frederick Bales · ss 87 · Himalaya Cargo · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss 98 · There’s Always Room in Boothill! · Curtis Bishop · nv

Action Stories [v17 #9, Fall 1944] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Kiemle) Details supplied by David Lee Smith & Richard Fidczuk. 3 · Captain Long Knife · Philip Ketchum · nv 33 · The Luck of Hellcat Bohn · M. Howard Lane · ss 42 · Busher in the Strikeout Box · Curtis Bishop · nv 66 · Saddle and Ride, Hombre · Rollin Brown · nv 97 · Six-Gun Bluff · Al Storm · ss 106 · The White King of Inongo · John Starr · nv

Action Stories [v17 #10, Winter 1944] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by George Gross) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 2 · Secret of Santiago [Señorita Scorpion] · Les Savage, Jr. · nv 39 · Owlhoot Brand [Rowdy Lang] · James P. Webb · nv Street & Smith’s Wild West Mar 27 1943 48 · Little Lord Scatback · William R. Cox · nv 73 · Phantom Colts · Ben Frank · ss 81 · Short-Gun Gold · M. Howard Lane · ss 88 · Warriors in Buckskin · Ray Nafziger · nv

Action Stories [v17 #11, Spring 1945] (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by George Gross) Details taken from Table of Contents. 3 · Breed of Battle · William Heuman · nv 25 · Owlhoot Phantom · Ben Frank · ss 38 · Captain Satan · Frank Bonham · ss 48 · The Curse of Montezuma · Les Savage, Jr. · na 83 · Maverick Sire · Joe Austell Small · ss 93 · Shoot and Be Damned! · Jackson V. Scholz · ss 102 · Hell Over Burma · Orlando Rigoni · nv

Action Stories [v17 #12, Summer (May-July) 1945] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by George Gross) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 2 · The Hangman’s Segundo · Les Savage, Jr. · nv; illustrated by George Wert 23 · The Lawman Rode Alone · Larry McLane · ss; illustrated by George Wert 30 · No Gold on Boot-Hill · Dan Cushman · na 63 · Nester · Mark Lish · ss 70 · Colt-Boss of Hell-Town · William Heuman · nv 91 · Turn Loose Your Wolf · Frederick W. Bales · ss; illustrated by Henry W. Kiemle 100 · The Ruby Eyes of Death · Michael Oblinger · nv 117 · Hash-Slinger · Melvin W. Holt · ss

Action Stories [v18 #1, Fall (August-October) 1945] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 2 · Tonight the Phantoms Ride · Les Savage, Jr. · na; illustrated by Henry W. Kiemle 35 · Hostage · Al Storm · ss; illustrated by George Wert 38 · B’Aika Death Lure · Curtis Bishop · nv 54 · Lone Pine Gun Bait · M. Howard Lane · ss 62 · Smokepole Justice · Carl F. Keppler · nv 86 · Hangrope Savvy · Dean Owen · ss; illustrated by Henry W. Kiemle 94 · Blood on the Brand · Rollin Brown · na

Action Stories [v18 #2, Winter (Nov.-Jan.) 1945] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Drake) Details supplied by David Lee Smith & Richard Fidczuk. 2 · The Devil’s Bull-Whackers · William Heuman · nv 24 · One Bullet for Bad-Eye · Tom W. Blackburn · ss 34 · Shadow of a Fullback · Ted Roemer · ss 44 · Gun-Talk Serenade · William R. Cox · nv 65 · Brahmas Are Murder · Noel Loomis · ss 71 · Grubhoe Gunny · William J. Glynn · ss 79 · Lawmen Die Hard · John Quayle, Jr. · ss 87 · Company for the Corpse · Richard Brister · ss 90 · Brand of the Gallows Ghost [Señorita Scorpion] · Les Savage, Jr. · nv

Action Stories [v18 #3, Spring 1946] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Parkhurst) Note: cover states June, spine states Spring, contents page states Spring (Feb.-Apr.) 1946. Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk & Tom Daniels. 2 · Owlhoot Man · Philip Ketchum · na; illustrated by Savitt 32 · Come A-Smokin · John H. Latham · ss 44 · Kill-Crazy Town · William R. Cox · nv; illustrated by Page Trotter 67 · Frame-Up · Conrad Lacy · ss 68 · The Shadow of Kwen-Chang · John Murray Reynolds · ss; illustrated by H. L. L. 85 · Return to Satana · C. William Harrison · ss; illustrated by Airis 91 · Ride On, Hombre, Or Fight! · Giles A. Lutz · ss; illustrated by Sam Savitt 98 · Trail of the Lonely Gun · Les Savage, Jr. · na; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

Action Stories [v18 #4, Summer 1946] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 2 · Gun-Saint of the Devil’s Night Riders · Les Savage, Jr. · na 52 · Pushover · Robert Muench · vi 55 · Mixed Cargo · Frank R. Pierce · ss 74 · End of the Trail · D. J. French · ss 82 · Belly-Gun Buckaroo · Joseph Chadwick · ss 96 · Born for Boot-Hill · Philip Ketchum · nv

Action Stories [v18 #5, Fall (Aug.-Oct.) 1946] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by David Lee Smith & Richard Fidczuk. 2 · Trail of the Silver Saddle · Les Savage, Jr. · nv 32 · River Man · Giff Cheshire · ss Speed Adventure Stories Jul 1945 38 · Trappers Talk Tough · Tom O’Neill · nv 56 · The Town Tamer · John Starr · nv 76 · The Last Hunt · Ben Frank · ss 83 · Captain Blunder · Joseph Chadwick · ss 96 · Six-Gun Squeeze · Bill Heuman · nv

Action Stories [v18 #6, Winter (Nov.-Jan.) 1946] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 4 · Shorthorn with a Loco Gun · Emmett McDowell · nv 31 · Six Beans to Boothill · Frank Triem · ss 39 · The Quicksand Kid · Sam Carson · ss 44 · Deputy from Hell · Bill Heuman · nv 65 · Ride the Owlhoot Home · Thomas Thompson · ss 71 · Mine Yellow · Bascom Sturgill · ss 78 · Senor Black-Mask—Dead or Alive! · Les Savage, Jr. · na

Action Stories [v18 #7, Spring 1947] ed. Malcolm Reiss (20¢, 128pp, pulp, cover by Anderson) Details supplied by K. Becker from Table of Contents. 2 · Buckshot Johnny · Emmett McDowell · na 29 · The Man from Apache · R. S. Lerch · ss 38 · “Ride or Die” · Seymour I. Richin · nv 58 · Deuces Rate Death · John Starr · ss 66 · Spawn of the Border · William Hopson · nv 81 · Gunsmoke Finale · Ben Frank · ss 89 · High, Low, Jack · John Jo Carpenter · ss 96 · Tiger Wind · W. Scott Sheldon · na

Action Stories [v18 #8, Summer 1947] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, standard pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 2 · Gun-Angel of Hell’s Hideout · Rollin Brown · na 24 · Showdown Colts · Ben Frank · ss 31 · Blind Sixes · C. Hall Thompson · ss 44 · Spoilsmen of Eldorado · John Starr · nv 68 · Dead Men Don’t Draw · Giles A. Lutz · ss 78 · The Forgotten of Allah · Dan Cushman · nv 96 · Lead-Branded · Hascal Giles · ss 106 · Shadow of a Lobo · Wayne D. Overholser · na

Action Stories [v18 #9, Fall (Aug.-Oct.) 1947] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 4 · The Owlhoot Angel · L. P. Holmes · nv 37 · Boothill Bonanza · Charles McDermott · ss 42 · Trail of the Renegade Gun · Walker A. Tompkins · nv 62 · “Six-Gun Fiesta” · Wayne D. Overholser · nv 86 · Never Prod a Pilgrim · Lee Priestley · ss 96 · The Devil’s Five · Joe Musgrave · nv

Action Stories [v18 #10, Winter 1947] (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Texicans Die Hard · Frank Bonham · n. 40 · Kanaka Dynamite · Basil Burwell · ss 54 · Dread Safari · Dan Cushman · nv 79 · Outlaw Poison · Lee Thomas · ss 84 · Boss of Bushwhack Basin · Thomas F. Waters · ss 94 · Lash of the Six-Gun Queen [Señorita Scorpion] · Les Savage, Jr. · n.

Action Stories [v18 #11, Spring (Feb.-Apr.) 1948] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 6 · “Vengeance in My Holster” · William Chamberlain · nv 40 · Gun-Sight · Allan K. Echols · ss 48 · Boot-Hill for Sod-Busters · William Heuman · nv 68 · Gambler’s Draw · William J. Glynn · ss 74 · Blood-Spoor of the Devil-Stones · Dan Cushman · nv 98 · Ghost-Rider of Hang-Tree Basin · Rollin Brown · nv

Action Stories [v18 #12, Summer 1948] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 4 · Orphans of Gunswift Graze · L. P. Holmes · nv 40 · Hot Lead for the Hellbox · Wayne D. Overholser · ss 54 · Six Sleeps to Boot-Hill · M. Howard Lane · nv 76 · Witch-Queen of the Voodoo Drums · Dan Cushman · nv 106 · Dr. Colt’s Pain-Killer · Lee E. Wells · ss 114 · “Make Yore Play, Tinhorn!” · Ed Earl Repp · ss

Action Stories [v19 #1, Fall 1948] (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, pulp) Details supplied by K. Becker. 4 · Gun-Ghost at the Brazos · Les Savage, Jr. · nv 21 · Hot Lead for Cold Feet · Richard Brister · ss 30 · Satan’s Rancho · Frank Carl Young · na 58 · Rope Meat · Morgan Lewis · ss 66 · Catamount! · John Jo Carpenter · ss 74 · Black Assegai · Dan Cushman · nv 106 · Welcome to Boothill · William Heuman · ss

Action Stories [v19 #2, Winter 1948] ed. Malcolm Reiss (Fiction House, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk. 4 · “Yore Name’s on a Hundred Bullets!” · Thomas Thompson · nv 32 · The Dude Hangs High · Joe Chadwick · ss 50 · The Colonel’s Colts · M. Howard Lane · ss 62 · Last Stand of a Law Dog · Walker A. Tompkins · ss 77 · Thirsty Triggers · Lee Floren · ss 84 · The House of Mapuhi · Jack London · nv McClure’s Jan 1909 97 · Badman’s Britches · Allan K. Echols · ss 102 · Gun-Witch of Hoodoo Range [Señorita Scorpion] · Emmett McDowell · nv