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Western Action [v13 #1, November 1948] (Columbia Publications, 15¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction.

· Top Hand · Chuck Stanley · n.
· From Hell to Breakfast · Chuck Martin · ss
Western Action [v13 #2, January 1949] (Columbia Publications, 15¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction.

· Rangers Rod the Law · Cliff Campbell · n.
· The Marshal Dealt Square · Harry Sinclair Drago · ss
· Dead Shot Pat Clark · C. C. Staples · ss
· The Hell Tootin’ Iron Hoss · James Edward Hungerford · ts
· As in ’49 · Herbert E. Smith · ss
Western Action [v13 #4, May 1949] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 15¢, pulp) Details taken from photocopy of Table of Contents. [PSP]

6 · Return to Powder Valley [Powder Valley] · Peter Field · n. Jefferson House, 1948
89 · It Rained Rattlesnakes! · L. C. Davis · ss
94 · Nightmare · Dorothy Stapleton · ss
Western Action [v14 #1, November 1949] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 15¢, 98pp, pulp) [MH]

8 · Hard-Rock Marshal of Hayes · Rex Whitechurch · n.
82 · Scar Horn · Homer F. Borst · ss
87 · Sucker’s Set-Up · Ward Raymond · ss
93 · Six-Shooter Magic · Harry Van Demark · ss
Western Action [v14 #2, January 1950] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 15¢, pulp) [RF]

8 · Gun Tornado · Gladwell Richardson · n.
80 · Range-Hog’s Luck · Ward Raymond · ss
85 · Pardners · C. H. Cogswell · ss
Western Action [v14 #3, March 1950] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 15¢, 98pp, pulp) [MH]

8 · Treacherous Triggers · Allan K. Echols · n.
70 · Lure of the Grass Sea · Basil Wells · ss
78 · Came the Revolution · John L. Cooney · nf
84 · Alias Ben Thompson · A. C. Abbott · ss
Western Action [v14 #4, May 1950] (15¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction.

· Bring Bullets, Texan · Lee Floren · n.
· Don’t Let That Bronc Buck · Lee Thomas · ss
· Uncle Sam Has a Maverick · Cliff Campbell · ss
Western Action [v14 #5, July 1950] ed. Anon. [PSP] · Gun Trail to Boothill · Rex Whitechurch · na · Chaparral Law · T. W. Ford · ss · Law Dog’s Patience · E. E. Clement · ss · Run with the Wolves · Richard Brister · ss
Western Action [v14 #6, September 1950] (15¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction.

· The Wolf of Wildcat Mountain · Oscar J. Friend · n.
· Gunsmoke and Dynamite · C. H. Cogswell · ss
· Steel West - with Sixguns · Lee Floren · ss
Western Action [v15 #2, February 1951] (25¢, pulp) Details from EBAY auction.

· Forgotten Range · Tex Riley · n.
· Blood of Castille · Allan K. Echols · nv
· Santoine Levonne · Rex Whitechurch · ss
Western Action [v15 #3, May 1951] (25¢, 132pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Danger Is Where You Find It! · Rex Whitechurch · na; One by one the Mackinsons were drygulched; none knew why. · Boothill Bait · Allan K. Echols · na; Lockridge hired out as a gunfighter, not a murderer! · The Yellow Tornado · Cliff Campbell · nv; Jim Amster took all the credit for Odet’s fighting. · Free Gold · Charles Ackeley · ss; ’People who want something for nothing, son, don’t get far.’ · Able Cain’s Drawing [Able Cain] · A. A. Baker · ss; The wily judge has to rig an election, but keep it square! · Gulch City Loses a Citizen · Harold Gluck · ss; Boss Bradley had reason to be suspicious of this Easterner. · Never Crowd a Tiger · Chuck Martin · ss; They figure Curt Lawton was out of the running... · Thieves’ Gun-Honor · C. C. Staples · ss; Martha had to wait for murderers to fall out... · Wild Goose Chase · C. H. Cogswell · ss; Lew was a bad penny, but not the kind to be hanged! · Dark Before Dawn · Cliff Walters · ss; It’s said that he who digs a pit for another falls in it!
Western Action [v15 #4, August 1951] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [TD]

8 · The Maverick Makers · Allan K. Echols · n.
79 · Accidently on Purpose · C. H. Cogswell · ss
88 · Bullets from the Dust · Lee Floren · ss
97 · A Coffin for Dogface · Richard Brister · ss
106 · The Golden Age of the Cowboy · James A. Hines · nf
109 · Killer’s Carnival · T. W. Ford · ss
116 · Never Call Him Willie · Ben Frank · ss
Western Action [v15 #5, November 1951] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] 8 · Strangers Don’t Kill · Clyde Harper · na 35 · Devil’s Herd · Ben Smith · na 51 · Hereford · James A. Hines · nf 52 · Sheeper’s Swan-Song · W. Edmunds Claussen · nv 68 · Love-Looped and Hog-Tied · C. H. Cogswell · ss 77 · Terror Ranch · Allan K. Echols · ss 87 · Strange Outlaw · C. C. Staples · ss 97 · Woolies Bring Gunsmoke · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss 107 · Dog’s Day Comes to Laudermilk · Lon Williams · ss 110 · Rock City Revolt · A. A. Baker · nv
Western Action [v15 #6, February 1952] (25¢, 132pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Gun-Wolves’ Ranch · Lee Floren · na; To protect the spirit of law in this land, Jim Kirby must buck the law, and ride into the badlands like a lobo! · Ticket to Wyoming · Leroy Boyd · nv; Steve Morgan finds himself earmarked for Boothill when he tries to execute Meg Folwer’s last wishes! · He Went that Way · Allan K. Echols · ss; Lattimore follows his hunches once too ofter! · Boothill Banker · Emil Petaja · ss; Cinco rebels when he sees this old man digging a grave he expects to fill himself! · Horse-Race Showdown · Rex Whitechurch · ss; Sentimental Harry stakes everything on the horse that loves him! · Owlhoot Brand · C. H. Cogswell · ss; ’I’ve ridden the longrider trail too long; the brand’s too deep!’
Western Action [v16 #1, May 1952] (132pp, pulp) Details taken from dealer’s catalogue on ABEBooks. · Raiders of White Pine · Lee Floren · na · With Suspicion Toward None · Emgee Baker · ss · Billy-the-Kid’s Contempt of Court · The Sundowner · ar · Finale at Medicine Flats · Edwin K. Sloat · ss · Kiss of Fate · Lon Williams · ss · Abdication with Honor · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss · Blood Trails Lead South · Glen Monroe · ss · Black Sheep and the Texas Rangers · Harold Gluck · ar · Lure of the Twisted Trails · C. H. Cogswell · ss
Western Action [v16 #3, October 1952] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 132pp, pulp) [MH] 6 · The Trading Post · Lauran Paine · nf; (about Sam Houston’s son, Templeton Houston). 10 · Cold Trail · J. J. Mathews · na 53 · Western Justice · Harold Gluck · nf 54 · Destination Boothill · Glen Monroe · na 87 · Red Enemy · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss 96 · A Texas Man Spells Trouble · Ben Smith · ss 106 · Mitigating Circumstances [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 112 · No Company Wanted · Cliff Campbell · ss
Western Action [December 1952] (pulp) Details from EBAY auction. · Pistol Prodigal · Roe Richmond · nv · Dead Man’s Canyon · Wallace McKinley · na · The Trading Post: Gold Con Men · Harold Gluck · cl · The Salvation of How-Come Charlie · Ben Smith · ss · Judge Steele Unties a Know [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss · Sixgun Serenade · Emil Petaja · ss · Grave Guns · Gene Austin · ss · Mission to Agua Prieta · W. Edmunds Claussen · ss · Gun-Talk At Mesa Creek · Buck Gilmore · ss
Western Action [v16 #5, February 1953] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, pulp) [MH/RF]

6 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl; (“The Taming of a Western Bully”)
10 · Gun-Wolves’ Wages [Gospel Cummings] · Chuck Martin · n.
101 · Winning Hand · Ben Frank · ss
108 · El Coyote · Lauran Paine · ar
111 · Propter Defectum [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss
119 · Sixgun Comeback · E. E. Clement · ss
Western Action [v16 #6, April 1953] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [PSP] The Trading Post: ___ 6 · Dial 601 for Vigilantes · Harold Gluck · ts 10 · Blizzard Bullets [Funeral O’Neill] · Lee Floren · nv 30 · Sixgun Snoopers [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 58 · Steep Trail from Hades · D. S. Halacy, Jr. · ss 68 · Hell Is Redrock County · Gordon R. Dickson · nv 95 · Boothill Empire · Lauran Paine · nv 113 · A Matter of Venue [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss
Western Action [v17 #2, August 1953] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25¢, 132pp, pulp) [JL] 6 · The Trading Post · Misc. · cl 10 · The White Man’s Work · Bryce Walton · ss 29 · The Crescent Scar · Lauran Paine · ss 44 · Rawhide Retribution · Roe Richmond · nv 67 · And Satan Came Also [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 75 · The Mail Pouch · Misc. · cl 77 · Murder Takes All · George Wallace Sayre · ss 87 · Sheriff by Proxy · David James · vi 91 · The Vanished Town · A. A. Baker · ss 100 · Time to Get Tough · Richard Brister · ss 109 · Bullets, Then Peace · Zella Pearsol · ss
Western Action [v17 #4, December 1953] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] 6 · The Trading Post · Misc. · cl · Along the Chisholm Trail · Pete Carter · nf 10 · Pacify Eagle Mesa! · Seven Anderton · na 34 · Reluctant Outlaw · J. J. Matthews · nv 74 · Once in Jeopardy [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 86 · Showdown in Sawtooth · Richard Brister · ss 95 · The Testimonial · William F. Schwartz · ss 101 · The Mail Pouch · Misc. · lc __ · letter · Lauran Paine · lt __ · letter · A. Hyatt Verrill · lt 106 · Westward Bound · Harold Gluck · ar 109 · Hangrope Heritage · Jim Brewer · ss
Western Action [v17 #6, April 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) [MH] · The Trading Post · Misc. · cl __6 · Pale-Faced Killers · White Eagle · ar 10 · Golden Empire · Gene Rodgers · na 63 · The Walking Jury [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 72 · Competition Is Death · Richard Brister · ss 81 · Derelict’s Redemption · Frank Smith · ss 86 · The Plucking Kid · J. J. Mathews · ss 92 · Ready for a Hanging · William F. Schwartz · ss 99 · Who Bit Lady Eloise? · John T. Lynch · ar 103 · The Sheriff Stakes His Life · Ford Clark · ss 110 · Never Hit Your Kinfolks · Will O. Grove · ss
Western Action [v18 #1, June 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) [Monte Herridge] The Trading Post: ___ 6 · The Hopi · Lauran Paine · cl 8 · Gun-Law Rules This Range · Cliff Campbell · na 44 · Clue of the Dog Claw [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 55 · Hollow Vengeance · A. A. Baker · ss 63 · Hart-Trouble · John T. Lynch · ar 69 · Pirate of the Placers · Nan Baker · ar 71 · Death’s Deadline · Jay Tyler · ss 75 · Gun-Bully’s Gamble · J. J. Mathews · ss
Western Action [v18 #2, August 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 96pp, pulp) [MA]

6 · Range War · Harold Gluck · ar (r); in department “The Trading Post”.
8 · Bushwhackers Revenge · J. J. Mathews · n.
48 · Idem Sonans [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss
58 · Come in, Killer! [Jonathan Gaunt] · Jay Tyler · ss
67 · The Bolter · Lauran Paine · ss
72 · Owlhoot Legend · Glen Monroe · ss
81 · Chinook · Edgar Daniel Kramer · pm
82 · Your Best in the West · Cliff Campbell · qz
Western Action [v18 #3, October 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) assoc. ed. James D. Simons. [Monte Herridge] The Trading Post: ___ 6 · The Killing of Wild Bill · Lauran Paine · cl 10 · Sixgun Stranger · Mat Rand · na 46 · Trail of the Damned · Jim Brewer · ss 55 · Key Witness [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 67 · Trust a Thief · J. J. Mathews · ss 70 · Hell-Bent for a Hanging · Ruel McDaniel · ss 75 · The Snake-Oil Partners · Wallace McKinley · ar 79 · Owlhoot’s Competitor · Cliff Campbell · ss
Western Action [v18 #4, December 1954] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publications, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) [Monte Herridge] 10 · Murderer’s Ranch · Lauran Paine · na 25 · Jewel of Gold [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 35 · Lucky Star · Gordon D. Shirreffs · ss 45 · Sixgun Misunderstanding · H. W. Kiemle · ss 55 · Business as Usual · Gene Rodgers · ss 61 · Owlhooters’ Recruit · Ruel McDaniel · ss 68 · Told at the Owlhoot · Edward Garner · pm 69 · The Long Trail · Elton Webster · ss
Western Action [v18 #6, April 1955] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [MH] 6 · No Place for Any Man · H. W. Kiemle · nv 21 · Trigger Trail · Jim Brewer · nv 38 · Butte, Montana—A Copper Camp · James Hines · nf 42 · Finger of the Beast [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 53 · Shirt-Tail Honesty · G. E. Robinson · nf 54 · Guns and Men · Lauran Paine · ar 57 · The Gun-Ghost of Tolcross · Harlan Clay · nv 79 · The Trading Post · Harold Gluck · cl; (California or Bust!).
Western Action [v19 #1, June 1955] ed. Robert W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Associate editors Marie Antoinette Park & Cliff Campbell. [TM/MH] 6 · No Guns Wanted · E. E. Clement · na 42 · Particeps Criminis [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss 52 · Don’t Crowd a Texan · Warner Austin · nv 72 · The Trading Post: Meet Bear Bruscoe · Harold Gluck · cl; tall tales. 74 · A Reason for Dying · A. A. Baker · nv
Western Action [v19 #2, August 1955] ed. Robert A. W. Lowndes (Columbia Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 98pp, pulp) Information from EBAY auction. · Suicide Showdown · Buck Gilmore · ss · El Vengador! · Lauran Paine · ss · Trial in Absentia [Judge Steele] · Lon Williams · ss · Vengeance Night · E. E. Clement · ss · Un-throne Those Cattle Kings · Warner Austin · ss

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