Features & Gunfights
The Pretendians

The Pretendians

From Apache To Cree To Mohawk, here are some great pretenders that never were.   In 1980, on a lunch break from our security guard gigs, I...

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Shooting Back

Shooting Back

Our readers remind us of the variables and vagaries of historic truths, “well-established” facts, headlines and historical photographs Ornate in...

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Truth Be Know

Truth Be Know

Compiled By the editors of True West "Men will travel the world to right wrongs and punish evildoers instead of going to therapy." "Everybody in...

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The Way West

The Way West

Western historians and novelists are the trailblazers who inspire our curiosity and passion for America’s legendary lands and people   Why do...

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