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Western Short Stories [v 3 #5, September 1940] (Manvis Pub. Inc./Red Circle Magazines, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.
  • · When Gun-Battles Brand a Man’s Backtrail · Peter Dawson · ss
  • · Spawn of the Wild Herd Trails · L. P. Holmes · ss
  • · Imitaiton Badman · John G. Pearsol · ss
  • · Doc Bender Hangs Up His Gun-Belt · Glenn H. Wichman · ss; Doc Bender kept his gun-belt hanging on a nail usually. Some coyote would get too big for the law and Doc would tell the coyote he’d meet him in the dust. When the coyote was in boothill, Doc bender would hang his gun-belt up again and go back to his pill pedding...
  • · Boothill Hands Down a Six-Gun Decision · James P. Olsen · ss
  • · Two-Bit Tin-Badge · James Dorn · ss
  • · Draw and Eat Dust! · Norman A. Fox · ss
  • · The Stranger from Hell · T. K. Hawley · ss; A range-orphan on the dodge got no welcome in Tompass, and he didn’t help his case cutting down three killers the whole country wanted to see kicking at the end of a rope!
  • · Graybeard Gratitude · Gunnison Steele · ss

Western Short Stories [v 4 #1, February 1941] (Manvis Publications, Inc., 10¢, 112pp, pulp) [JL]

Western Short Stories [v 4 #2, May 1941] (pulp) [RP]

Western Short Stories [v 4 #6, February 1942] (114pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.

Western Short Stories [v 5 #1, May 1942] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Manvis Publications, Inc., 114pp, pulp) Details taken from photocopy of Table of Contents. [PSP]

Western Short Stories [v 5 #2, August 1942] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Manvis Publications, Inc., 10¢, 112pp, pulp) [JL]

Western Short Stories [v 5 #3, October 1942] ed. Anon. (standard pulp) Details taken from listing on eBay. [PSP]

Western Short Stories [v 5 #5, March 1943] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Manvis Publishing, 10¢, 144pp+, pulp, cover by ?) [SF]

Western Short Stories [v 5 #8, January 1944] (Manvis Publishing, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.

Western Short Stories [v 6 #3, October 1948] ed. Anon. (standard pulp) Details taken from listing on eBay. [PSP]

Western Short Stories [v 6 #2, December 1948] (Manvis Publishing, 20¢, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. (same as v6 #3, Oct ’48. NON US EDITION?)

Western Short Stories [v 6 #6, April 1949] (Manvis Publishing, 132pp, pulp) Information from EBAY ToC scan.

Western Short Stories [v 6 # 9, November 1949] (Interstate Publishing, 130pp, pulp) [GGG]

Western Short Stories [January 1950] (Stadium Publishing, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction.

Western Short Stories [v 7 #2, May 1950] (Interstate Publishing, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) [MH]

Western Short Stories [v 7 #5, January 1951] (Stadium Publishing, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. (missing last story)

Western Short Stories [v 8 #2, December 1951] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp) assoc. eds. Arthur Lane & Daniel Keyes. [JL]

Western Short Stories [v 8 #3, March 1952] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) NOTE: The story “He Talked a Good Gunfight” is credited to John Lumsden on contents page, but credited to Charles Appel on cover and title page. from TOC. [TD]

Western Short Stories [v 8 #6, October 1952] (Stadium Publishing, 132pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks.

Western Short Stories [v 9 #2, February 1953] ed. Anon. (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25c, 130pp, standard pulp)

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