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Ringo Kid Western #1
Atlas ⋅ 1954
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Ringo Kid Western #1
 
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Origin of Ringo Kid

Straight Arrow #3
Non-Key
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1950
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Straight Arrow #3
 
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Early cover art by Frank Frazetta

Two-Gun Kid #62
Non-Key
Timely ⋅ 1962
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Two-Gun Kid #62
 
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3rd appearance of the second Two-Gun Kid, Matt Hawk

Texas Kid #1
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 1951
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Texas Kid #1
 
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1st appearance Texas Kid

Star Ranger #1
Chesler Dynamic ⋅ 1937
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Star Ranger #1
 
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First standalone Cowboy-Western title in comics

Western Gunfighters #7
Marvel ⋅ 1972
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Western Gunfighters #7
 
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1st appearance of Ghost Rider, Lincoln Slade, brother of Carter Slade

Western Action #1
Atlas ⋅ 1975
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Western Action #1
 
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1st appearance of Kid Cody

All-Star Western #11
DC ⋅ 1972
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All-Star Western #11
 
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2nd full appearance and 1st cover appearance of Jonah Hex

All-Star Western #10
DC ⋅ 1972
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All-Star Western #10
 
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1st appearance of Jonah Hex

All-Star Western #2
DC ⋅ 1970
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All-Star Western #2
 
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1st appearance of Outlaw

1st appearance of El Diablo

Marvel Spotlight #1
Marvel ⋅ 1971
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Marvel Spotlight #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of the second Red Wolf, John Wakeley, a force for peace in the Old West

Wild Frontier #7
Charlton ⋅ 1957
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Wild Frontier #7
 
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1st appearance of Cheyenne Kid

Two-Gun Kid #77
Timely ⋅ 1965
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Two-Gun Kid #77
 
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Prototype of the Black Panther, the suit design is similar although worn by a white villain named Dr. Elixir who used the code name, The Panther

Published ten months prior to the Black Panther’s introduction in Fantastic Four #52 this issue was also written by Stan Lee

Story reprinted in Two Gun Kid #119, but The Panther prototype character was recolored red

Ghost Rider (Western) #1
Marvel ⋅ 1967
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Ghost Rider (Western) #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of The Ghost Rider, Carter Slade, renamed Phantom Rider in later reprints

✅ Nick's Picks: at one point there was a rumor Marvel might delve into the comic book Western characters and while there hasn't been any info on that for awhile, it would be unique to see a character like Carter Slade introduced in live-action

Western Winners #2
Canadian Edition ⋅ Superior ⋅ 1948
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Western Winners #2
 
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1st appearance and origin of Black Rider

Tomahawk #96
DC ⋅ 1965
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Tomahawk #96
 
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1st appearance and origin of The Hood aka Lady Shilling

Tomahawk #28
DC ⋅ 1954
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Tomahawk #28
 
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1st appearance of Lord Shilling

Tomahawk #107
DC ⋅ 1966
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Tomahawk #107
 
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1st appearance and origin of Thunder Man

Tomahawk #81
DC ⋅ 1962
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Tomahawk #81
 
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1st appearance of Miss Liberty, a hero who rallied other women to fight in the Revolution

Kid Colt Outlaw #110
Marvel ⋅ 1963
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Kid Colt Outlaw #110
 
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1st appearance of Iron Mask

Tim Holt #25
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1951
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Tim Holt #25
 
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1st appearance of Black Phantom

Tim Holt #20
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1950
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Tim Holt #20
 
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1st appearance of Red Mask, Tim Holt

Tim Holt #11
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1949
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Tim Holt #11
 
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1st appearance of the Golden Age Ghost Rider, formerly the Calico Kid

Tim Holt #6
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1949
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Tim Holt #6
 
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1st appearance of Calico Kid aka Rex Fury who becomes the Ghost Rider in Tim Holt #11

All-Star Western #58
DC ⋅ 1951
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All-Star Western #58
 
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1st team appearance of Trigger Twins: Walt and Wayne

1st appearance of Don Caballero and Strongbow

Previously titled All-Star Comics

Rawhide Kid #1
Atlas ⋅ 1955
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Rawhide Kid #1
 
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1st appearance of the Rawhide Kid, the first version of the character

Kid Colt Outlaw #1
Marvel ⋅ 1948
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Kid Colt Outlaw #1
 
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1st appearance of Kid Colt

Durango Kid, The #1
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1949
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Durango Kid, The #1
 
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1st appearance of White Indian, Dan Brand, interior story

White Indian was Frank Frazetta's longest comic book run of his career

Bobby Benson's B-Bar-B Riders #1
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1950
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Bobby Benson's B-Bar-B Riders #1
 
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1st appearance of the Lemonade Kid

Blazing West #14
ACG ⋅ 1950
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Blazing West #14
 
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1st appearance and origin of the Hooded Horseman

Blazing West #1
ACG ⋅ 1948
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Blazing West #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of Injun Jones, Tenderfoot and Buffalo Belle

Black Diamond Western #9
Lev Gleason ⋅ 1949
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Black Diamond Western #9
 
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1st appearance and origin of Black Diamond

Dale Evans Comics #1
DC ⋅ 1948
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Dale Evans Comics #1
 
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Solo series featuring Dale Evans, Queen of the West, the wife and occasional co-star of Roy Rogers

Desperado #3
Lev Gleason ⋅ 1948
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Desperado #3
 
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1st team appearance of the Hole In The Wall Gang: Kid Curry, Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid

[September 2021 - Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw book optioned for a TV series]

Rawhide Kid #17
Atlas ⋅ 1957
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Rawhide Kid #17
 
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1st appearance and origin of the second Rawhide Kid, Johnny Clay

Western Team-Up #1
Marvel ⋅ 1973
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Western Team-Up #1
 
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1st appearance of the Dakota Kid, Cliff Morgan

Quick-Trigger Western #15
Marvel ⋅ 1956
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Quick-Trigger Western #15
 
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1st appearance of the Dakota Kid, Frank Yarrow

Gene Autry Comics #1
Fawcett ⋅ 1941
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Gene Autry Comics #1
 
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Premiere issue of the first solo titled Gene Autry comic book series

Gene Autry aka The Singing Cowboy was an actor and performer during the 1930s and 1940s

The Lone Ranger #1
Lone Ranger Comics Inc ⋅ 1939
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The Lone Ranger #1
 
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1st appearance of the Lone Ranger in a standard Golden Age-sized comic

1st western comic book featuring a single character

Promotional mail-in offer for an ice cream cone company

Stories adapted from Lone Ranger and His Horse Silver, published by Big Little Books

Marvel Premiere #54
Marvel ⋅ 1980
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Marvel Premiere #54
 
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1st appearance of Caleb Hammer

Gunhawks, The #1
Marvel ⋅ 1972
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Gunhawks, The #1
 
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1st team appearance of The Gunhawks, Reno Jones and Kid Cassidy

After the death of Kid Cassidy in The Gunhawks #6, the title becomes Reno Jones The Gunhawk for one issue making Reno Jones the second black Marvel character to have a solo title

Four Color #228
Dell ⋅ 1949
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Four Color #228
 
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1st appearance of Zorro in comic books, officially

Unlicensed appearance in Hit Comics #55 (1948) without attribution to the creator, Johnston McCulley

Titled 'The Mark of Zorro,’ the same as the 1920s silent film

Both movie and comic were adaptations of the first Zorro novella, 'The Curse of Capistrano'

Cisco Kid Comics #1
Bernard Baily ⋅ 1944
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Cisco Kid Comics #1
 
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1st appearance of Cisco Kid

The Outlaw Kid #1
Marvel ⋅ 1954
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The Outlaw Kid #1
 
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1st appearance and origin of the Outlaw Kid, Lance Temple

Super-Mystery Comics #1
Ace ⋅ 1941
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Super-Mystery Comics #1
 
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Origin of Buckskin

Roy Rogers Comics #1
Dell ⋅ 1948
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Roy Rogers Comics #1
 
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Premiere issue of Roy Rogers Comics, previously appeared in Four Color Comics

Comics, The #1
Dell ⋅ 1937
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Comics, The #1
 
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1st appearance of Tom Mix, a western hero

Two-Gun Kid #1
Timely ⋅ 1948
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Two-Gun Kid #1
 
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1st appearance of the Two-Gun Kid, Clay Harder

Two Gun Western #5
Atlas ⋅ 1950
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Two Gun Western #5
 
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1st appearance of Apache Kid

Bobby Benson's B-Bar-B Riders #9
Magazine Enterprises ⋅ 1951
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Bobby Benson's B-Bar-B Riders #9
 
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Early cover art by Frank Frazetta

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