Wild west outlaws

Old West Outlaw List - Last Name Begins With B

There’s no more iconic scene in Western movies than the good old-fashioned pistol duel, where the lawman and the outlaw meet at high noon to see who’s faster on the draw. In actuality, this kind of thing very rarely occurred, and the true life Western stories—like Wild Bill Hickok being shot in the back while playing cards—tell a much more gruesome and less gallant tale. Still, there’s no denying that among the bandits and lawmen of the day there were a number of larger-than-life gunfighters…

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Photo about Earp brothers in Tombstone Arizona performing on the streets. Image of americana, horizon, gunfight - 58586942

Outlaw, Folk Figure. Josiah Gordon Doc Scurlock was born in Tallapoosa, Alabama, on January 11, 1850. He rode with Billy the Kid during the Lincoln County Wars in New Mexico. He is believed to have studied medicine in New Orleans, earning him the nickname Doc. He later moved to New Mexico and hired on as a cow hand...

Even though they are in a pose at the request of the photographer, two of them have something to be concerned about. One of the guns is a well used pistol.

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Their iconic status endures, despite their history of violent crime.

Wild Bill Hickok