[Gutenberg 61013] • The Fastest Gun Dead
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- Authors
- Grow, Julian F.
- Tags
- western stories , weapons -- fiction , short stories , physicians -- fiction , science fiction , gunfighters -- fiction
- Date
- 1961-03-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.08 MB
- Lang
- en
The skeleton had the fastest draw west of the Pecos. Too bad he was such a lousy shot.
He was a big man, broad of shoulder, slim of hip. His Stetson was crimped Texas-style, over slate-gray eyes that impassively had seen much good and more evil in their twenty-six years.
He stood in the saloon door with the dust of the streets of Dos Cervezas Pequenas still swirling about scuffed, range-rider's chaps. His left hand held open the weatherbeaten swinging door. The right hovered over the worn peachwood butt of the Colt holstered on his right thigh...