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Andrew “Buckshot” Roberts

by | Aug 2, 2016 | True West Blog

Andrew Roberts is one of those legendary characters of the Old West, a tough as nails guy who took on Billy the Kid and some of the Regulators at a shootout at Blazer’s Mill on April 4, 1878. Roberts is known to history as “Buckshot,” supposedly because of a shotgun wound to his right arm that hampered him much of his adult life. But there’s no evidence that he was called that dur


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