Springfield Sharpshooters
- ISBN-10
- 0451178858
- ISBN-13
- 9780451178855
- Category
- Western films
- Pages
- 171
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Signet Book
- Author
- Jon Sharpe
Description
Skye Fargo takes on legendary lawman Vin Chadwell, buffalo hunter Buck Smith, and luscious sharpshooter Dottie Wheatridge in a contest for the title of best gun in the West, but the contest soon is threatened by murder. Original.
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