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Famous Western [v2 #3, September 1938] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details supplied by Peter Rogner.

Gun-Trails Lead to a Range War · Cliff Campbell · ss
Riders of the Red Rim · Carmony Gove · ss
One-Man Posse · J. E. Grinstead · ss
Gunman’s Grave for a Six-Gun Deputy · Zachary Strong · ss
Wild Horse Mesa · Frank C. Robertson · ss
Texan’s Blood · Mat Rand · ss
Bill Benson’s Bones · Hapsburg Liebe · ss
Hair Trigger Legion · C. V. Tench · ss

Famous Western [v2 #4, November 1938] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details supplied by Peter Rogner & Richard Fidczuk.

Sagging Sixes · Eugene Cunningham · nv
The Passing of John Ringo · Frederick R. Bechdolt · nv
Peaceful Comes to Windy River · E. B. Mann · nv Western Outlaws Feb 1930
Too Many Sheriffs · James Rourke · ss
Killer Against Killer · Cliff Campbell · ss
The Trail Ahead · Jack Bertin · ss
Pioneer Hall: Facts and Fancies of the West · S. Omar Barker · ar

Famous Western [v2 #5, January 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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The Dead Ride Hard · Cliff Campbell · na
[unknown story] · Harry Sinclair Drago · na
[unknown story] · Larry A. Harris · ss
[unknown story] · Mat Rand · ss

Famous Western [v2 #6, February 1939] ed. Abner J. Sundell (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from Table of Contents.

12 · Bandits of Blue Mound · G. W. Barrington · na
56 · Last Stand of the Law · Wilcey Earle · ss
64 · Wells-Fargo Pays Off · Bliss Lomax · nv
83 · Shoot on Sight · Dugal MacDougal · ss
92 · Gun-Brother of a Greaser · James Rourke · ss
98 · Trail’s End for a Renegade · Bob Obets · ss
104 · The Floating Lawman · Gratton Boone · ss

Famous Western [v3 #1, March 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, 114pp, pulp)
Details supplied by David Lee Smith.

12 · The Gun-Notch That Didn’t Count · Harry Sinclair Drago · na
52 · Red Cloud’s Revenge · Cliff Campbell · ss
61 · The Single-Handed Kid · Wilcey Earle · nv
70 · Snapshot · James Rourke · nv
81 · The Last Indian Uprising · The Trail Boss · ar
82 · Cowboy: Fan Yore Guns · Brian Loomis · ss
91 · Slippery Trails · Gratton Boone · ss
99 · Hot Lead Showdown · Thomas Tyler Jackson · ss

Famous Western [v3 #2, April 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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Gun-Ghost of the Owlhoot · Gratton Boone · nv
Gunslammer: Move On! · Larry A. Harris · na
Dreary Draw · James Rourke · ss

Famous Western [v3 #3, June 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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Luck Rides with the Fastest Gun · E. B. Mann · na
The Maverick Kid Comes Back · Larry A. Harris · na

Famous Western [v3 #4, July 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

10 · Spawned for Gunsmoke · Ed Earl Repp · nv
38 · Wild Horse Verdict · Eric Thane · ss
50 · The Ridin’ Kid Sits In · James Rourke · ss
60 · Guns Against the Law · Gratton Boone · ss
72 · Gunman’s Job—For a Top-Hand · Brian Loomis · ss
79 · Brotherhood of the Colt · C. William Harrison · ss
97 · Satan Hires a Gun-Hand · I. L. Thompson · ss

Famous Western [v3 #5, August 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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A Killer Comes Home · Lee Bond · na

Famous Western [v3 #6, September 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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Famous Western [v3 #7, October 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

8 · Whelp of the Gun-Wolf · E. B. Mann · na
49 · The Devil’s Saddle-Mate · James Rourke · ss Action-Packed Western Apr 1939
65 · Boothill Gamble · Cliff Campbell · ss
75 · Traitor to the Owlhoot · I. L. Thompson · nv
89 · Lyncher’s Legacy · Dick Robson · ss

Famous Western [v3 #8, December 1939] (Blue Ribbon Magazines, Inc., 10¢, pulp, cover by A. Leslie Ross)
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

10 · Gun-Champion of the Damned · Ed Earl Repp · nv
38 · When a Cattle King Dies · Clem Barton · ss
50 · Canyon of Broken Men · Brad Buckner · ss
68 · The Bar U Rustlers · Adam Longe · ss
79 · “Tie Those Cutters Down!” · G. W. Barrington · ss
88 · .44 Law for Owyhee Basin · E. R. Vaughn · ss

Famous Western [v4 #1, April 1940] (10¢, pulp)
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Law Rides in a Holster · Mat Rand · ss
The Sheriff Killer · Anthony Rud · ss

Famous Western [v4 #2, July 1940] (Double Action Magazines, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Grant Hargis)
Details supplied by Tom Daniels.

8 · Bounty from Boothill · Kenneth A. Fowler · nv; illustrated by D. H. M.
19 · Radieye on the Pecos · Mat Rand · ss
26 · Gun Ghost of Roarin’ River · James Rourke · nv
41 · High-Graders from Hell · Joseph Lewis Chadwick · ss; illustrated by D. H. M.
52 · Powder Poisoning · Denver Bardwell · ss Double-Action Gang Magazine Jul 1936; illustrated by Arthur Gross
61 · The Man with the Crippled Draw · Ted Bidleman · ss; illustrated by Costanza
70 · Empty Stirrups · Mike Michelson · ss
84 · Gun-Thunder Rendezvous · Cliff Campbell · ss

Famous Western [v4 #3, October 1940] (Double Action Magazines, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Rob Preston from Table of Contents.

8 · Guns of Rimrock Range · Cliff Campbell · nv
26 · The Law Looks On! · Brian Loomis · ss
36 · Hot Lead Mortgage · Lionel E. I. Day · ss
46 · Colt’s Comprimise · James Rourke · ss
55 · Ghost Gold on the Old Cow Trail · Anon. · ar
58 · Quiet Country · Mat Rand · ss
66 · Brothers of the Owlhoot · Dick Robson · ss
79 · Gun Heroes Never Die · Dean Owen · ss

Famous Western [v4 #4, Spring 1941] (10¢, pulp)
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Killer’s Shadow · T. W. Ford · na
Lead for Outlaw Diet · Cliff Campbell · na

Famous Western [v4 #5, Fall 1941] (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

10 · The Ghost of Black Mesa · Robert N. Bryan · na
27 · Town Tamer of Hell’s Acre · C. N. Heckelmann · na
54 · Slave to a Star · Lee Floren · ss
62 · Trial by Gunflame · C. J. Carlson · ss
70 · Saddlemate for a Broncbuster · Rolland Lynch · ss
78 · Death Rides a Fence · Joseph Chadwick · ss
89 · One Man Massacre · Roy Giles · ts

Famous Western [v4 #6, Winter 1942] (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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Wolves Need Killing · Harry Sinclair Drago · nv
Valley of Doom · Charles N. Heckelmann · nv

Famous Western [v5 #1, Summer 1942] (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Cooper)
Given as “Spring 1942” on the cover and “Summer 1942” in the Table of Contents. Details supplied by William Lampkin.

10 · Gun Ghost of Renegade Range · Archie Joscelyn · ss
27 · The Gun Pilgrim of Hell’s Acre · Lee Floren · nv
46 · Let’s Die Together · Costa Carousso · ss
56 · Six-Guns Clean the Southern Star · Zachary Strong · ss
66 · Roundup for Boothill · Carleton Carr · ss
79 · Nesters Die Hard · Barry Cord · ss
91 · The Hombre Couldn’t Hear · Steve Lynch · ss

Famous Western [v5 #2, Fall 1942] (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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The Kid Goes Gun-Wolf [The Silver Kid] · T. W. Ford · na

Famous Western [v5 #3, January 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details supplied by Mike Ward.

10 · Outcast from a Lawless Town · Charles N. Heckelmann · nv
31 · The Devil’s Brother · Archie Joscelyn · ss
42 · Crossed Trails · Cliff Campbell (by Herbert Shappiro) · ss
52 · Satan’s Son · Lee Floren · ss
56 · The Forgotten Fence · Stephen Payne · ss
67 · The Burial of Al Hawkins · G. Bradshaw Perry · ss
75 · Six-Gun Engineer · Lee E. Wells · ss
85 · Thanks to Brigham Young · Earl W. Scott · ss
89 · Sheriff Wiley Goes A’Fishin’ · Mark McMillin · ss
108 · Slick Crooks and Running Irons · Harry Van Demark · ts

Famous Western [v5 #4, March 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
Details taken from eBay listing.

Four O’Clock Is Dead Line · Chuck Martin · ss
The Sacred Steer · Archie Joscelyn · ss
Brand of the Noose · George H. Weldon · ss
Perdition Bent Pilgrim · Jack Belmont · ss
Fifteen Minutes to Boothill · J. Lane Linklater · ss
Outlawed Guns · Lee Floren · ss
Maverick · John Scott Douglas · ss
The Winning of Myrtle McWhortle · Fred Gipson · ss
Doc Denver Six Gun Salvation · A. Kenneth Brent · ss
Rifles Ride the Range · Cliff Campbell (by Lee Floren) · ss

Famous Western [v5 #5, Spring 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp+, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry)
Details taken from library catalogue of the National Cowboy Museum.

10 · Owlhoot Deputy · Chuck Martin · ss
26 · The Fighting Parson · Charles N. Heckelmann · ss
37 · Manhunt in Hell · David X. Manners · ss
47 · Range-Hog Roundup · Lee Floren · ss Western Aces Jun 1940
54 · Fiddle-Footed · James Lebur · ss
61 · Road to Revenge · Roe Richmond · ss
74 · Trail and Saddle · Brett Austin · cl
77 · Once I Had a Son · William Heuman · ss
85 · Range Scum · Ray Mack · ss
91 · Bounty Hunters’ Luck · Kenneth P. Wood · ss Double Action Western Jan 1938

Famous Western [v5 #6, Summer 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 100pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Rick Hall.

10 · Bullets Strip the Mask · T. W. Ford · nv
21 · Bait for a Coyote · Cliff Campbell · ss
27 · Gun Breed · Glenn Shirley · ss; illustrated by Harrison
32 · Trouble Trail · Roe Richmond · nv
51 · Wolf Shackles · Clell Worland · ss
56 · Hit the Trail, Gunslinger · E. E. Clement · nv
77 · Job for a Lawman · Charles D. Richardson, Jr. · ss
80 · Texas Manhunt · Charles N. Heckelmann · ss
84 · Cattle King · Lee Floren · ar
89 · Family Tree of the Cowpony · Kenneth P. Wood · ar

Famous Western [v6 #1, Fall 1943] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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Trail of the Black Spade · T. W. Ford · ss
A Man of Habit · Cordwell Staples · ss
More Than a Partner · Joe Austell Small · ss
Letter from a Lobo · E. E. Clement · ss
The Owlhoot Never Forgets · Lee Floren · ss
Leader of Men · Brett Austin · ar
The Alamo Had None · Lee Thomas · ar
The Ghost Rider · Cliff Campbell · nv
Renegade Runout · Richard Brister · ss
Lone Wolf Lawman · Charles N. Heckelmann · nv

Famous Western [v6 #2, Winter 1943-44] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 100pp, pulp)
Details supplied by Richard Moore.

10 · No Guns for Hire · Lee Floren · nv
26 · Child of Nature · Joe Payne · ss
29 · Blood of the Lawless · T. W. Ford · ss
36 · Night Hawk’s Trail · Everett M. Webber · ss
39 · Tail of a Dog · Cliff Campbell · ss
42 · Showdown · Ben Frank · ss
44 · Lawman’s Burden · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss
57 · Into Satan’s Canyon · Archie Joscelyn · ss
68 · Paid in Full · Kenneth P. Wood · ss
72 · Dig Swamp Graves Shallow · Joe Austell Small · nv

Famous Western [v6 #3, Spring 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 96pp+, pulp)
Details taken from library catalogue of the National Cowboy Museum.

10 · Benton Is Forbidden Ground · Archie Joscelyn · na
32 · Death Date on Boothill · T. W. Ford · ss
37 · Law-Badge for a Younker · Galen C. Colin · ss
42 · Public Domain · Chuck Martin · ss
50 · Mail-Order for Boothill · Lee Floren · ss
53 · Give a Man a Horse · Cordwell Staples · ss
60 · No Quarter for a Sheepman · Kenneth P. Wood · ss
66 · Pete Landusky—Injun Killer · Brett Austin · ar
68 · The Bull About Wild Bill · Al Storm · ar
75 · Hell Would Be Welcome · Joe Austell Small · nv

Famous Western [v6 #4, Summer 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp)
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No Range for an Outcast · Lee Floren · ss

Famous Western [v6 #5, Fall 1944] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 10¢, 100pp, pulp, cover by H. W. Scott)
Details supplied by Rick Hall.

10 · Get Off the Owlhoot! · T. W. Ford · nv
28 · Bulls Don’t Wear Drawers · Joe Austell Small · ss
38 · Tinhorn’s Last Trump · Ralph Berard · ss
45 · Smart Hombre · Cliff Campbell · ss
47 · Thirty Dollars a Day for Sittin’ Still · J. A. Rickard · ss
48 · His Name Was Jeff · Lee Floren · ss
56 · Cold Blizzard—Hot Lead · Gunnison Steele · ss
60 · I’m Coming After You · Dean Parker · ss
65 · Reputation · Ben Frank · ss
68 · Command Performance · Richard Brister · nv

Famous Western [v6 #6, Winter 1945] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, 96pp+, pulp)
Details taken from library catalogue of the National Cowboy Museum.

10 · Judge Bates—Coyote Catcher [Judge Bates] · Lee Floren · ss
24 · Me and the Devil · Joe Austell Small · ss
31 · Hanging Time · T. W. Ford · ss
37 · Wild West Quiz · Idaho Bill · qz
38 · Two-Gun Poison · John H. Latham · ss
46 · The Charge Is Murder · Chuck Martin · ss
54 · Back Trail Bounty · Cliff Walters · vi
56 · Coffins for Two · Cliff Campbell · ss
61 · When Dawn Comes Killing · Richard Brister · ss
66 · Boothill Pride · C. C. Staples · ss
76 · Claws of the Golden Scorpion · Archie Joscelyn · nv

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