| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February-April 1960 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | front cover |
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| Featuring | Colt .45 |
| Credits | Pencils:? (color photo) | Inks:? (color photo) | Colors:? (color photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt (photograph of Wayne Preston) |
| Notes | front cover |
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| Synopsis | Synopsis for A Matter of Honor with black and white photo of Colt. |
| Featuring | Colt .45 |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston] |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | A Matter of Honor (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | Colonel Armstead's children plot to have his valuable gun collection stolen to pay the family debts. |
| Featuring | Colt .45 |
| Credits | Job #: COLT .45 #4-602 |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Colonel George Armstead; David Armstead (Colonel's son); John Armstead (Colonel's son); Helen Armstead (Colonel's daughter); Two Thieves |
| Notes | The face of the old man is Ushler, and the bulging hair in the neck. Page 8 panel 5 has one of his high brimmed hats in sideview with bottom line going down almost to the eyebrows. Page 9 panel 2 has an armswing typical Ushler. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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| Comic Story | The Big Splash (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Fresno uses karate to put a bully in his place. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Fresno (Japanese-American ranch hand); Snubby (Fresno's teen pal); Montana (ranch hand bully); Charley (ranch hand); Rancher's Daughter |
| Notes | Panel 4 on the first page has a clearly close up Sparky-face with a little angry eye and brow. Also the eyes and marked eyebrows on page 3. Art ID by Steinar Ådland.
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (1984) - Page 197. Gaylord Du Bois script identification by David Porta, July, 2014. |
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| Text Story | Battle for Bullets (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A ruse is used to drive a troublemaker out of town. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (header illustration) | Inks:? (header illustration) | Colors:? (header illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Matt Monroe (blacksmith); Earl Townsend (general store operator); Ross Lucas (troublemaker); Townspeople |
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| Comic Story | The Letter (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Colt traps a thief holding an old man and his grandson hostage. |
| Featuring | Colt .45 |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Borden Hatch (thief); Benton Drew (general store operator); Tommy (Drew's grandson); Colonel; Fred (store customer); Hotel Clerk; Sheriff |
| Notes | Faces points to Ushler, and page 11 panel 4 has a very typical armswing when Colt knocks down the other man. Also his highbrimmed hat in sideview with lower line almost down to his eyebrows, and bulging hair in the neck. All Ushler. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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| Comic Story | The Attention Getter (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A father and son are reunited through a printed poster. |
| Featuring | Colt .45 |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Mr. Quimby (printer); Billy Bill; Boy |
| Notes | Page 11 panel 4 has a typical Ushler-movement when Colt knocks down the other man, and the lower line of brim of his hatbrim is almost down to his eyebrows. And the use of motion lines around the heads. Also faces points to Ushler. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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| Comic Story | The Emergency (1 page) |
| Synopsis | When the wheels lock on a stage coach, a soap salesman offers his samples to lubricate the wheels. |
| Featuring | Colt. 45 |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Two Stage Drivers; Soap Salesman |
| Notes | inside back cover.
Faces are by Ushler. Art ID by Steinar Ådland |
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| Text Article | Time-Honored Code (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Illustrated article about gun-fighting and duels in the Old West. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
| Notes | Back cover; alternate back cover with advertisement (see sequence 9). |
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| Advertisement | Five Seconds to Play! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Kraft Fudgies |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Back cover; alternate back cover with text article (see sequence 8). |
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