(April 1998)
- Volume:
- III
- Price:
- 17.95 USD; 26.95 CAD
- Pages:
- 252
- On-sale date:
- 1998-04-15
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dark Horse Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- Dark Horse Comics; Studio Proteus
- ISBN:
-
1-56971-299-9
- Barcode:
- 9781569712993
- Editing:
- Suzanne Taylor
- Color:
- Color cover; black and white interior
- Binding:
- Softcover
- Publishing Format:
- Collected Edition
Issue Notes
"This volume collects issues 4-7 of the Dark Horse comic-book series Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray and issues 1-5 of the Dark Horse comic-book series Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray."
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
from Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray (Dark Horse, 1996 series) #4 (November 1996), #5 (December 1996), #6 (January 1997), #7 (February 1997) - from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #1 (May 1997), #2 (June 1997), #3 (July 1997), #4 (August 1997), #5 (September 1997)
-
The Return Of Gray
Gunsmith Cats / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Corey Stevens
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Corey Stevens
- Colors:
- Corey Stevens
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins
Indexer Notes
The figures on the cover are taken from the title pages of the first two stories and combined.
Hard Touch
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 28 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Becky Farrah; Det. Roy Coleman
- Synopsis:
- Acting on information supplied by Becky, Rally and Minnie May storm the suspected hideout of two of Gray's men, in spite of Rally's broken arm and ribs.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray (Dark Horse, 1996 series) #4 (November 1996)
-
Wood Bullet
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 28 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Becky Farrah; Ken Takizawa; Chelsea
- Synopsis:
- A hitman invades the set of a science fiction film Ken Takizawa is working on as a special effects technician, seeking to terminate Ken. Meanwhile a doctor orders Rally to be hospitalized for her ribs.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray (Dark Horse, 1996 series) #5 (December 1996)
-
Medical Shot
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 25 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Becky Farrah; Ken Takizawa
- Synopsis:
- Gray sends two of his men into the hospital where Rally is recuperating to kill her.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray (Dark Horse, 1996 series) #6 (January 1997)
-
Bean Bandit
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 27 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Det. Roy Coleman; Gray; Bean Bandit
- Synopsis:
- Rally is warned that Gray plans to escape prison with the help of Bean Bandit. Meanwhile May runs afoul of some gang bangers when her car stalls in the Cabrini-Green housing projects.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: The Return of Gray (Dark Horse, 1996 series) #7 (February 1997)
-
Hammerless
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 28 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Jim Logan
- Synopsis:
- Rally is hired by a middle level drug supplier to get the hit men gunning for him before they get him, in exchange for turning on Gray.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #1 (May 1997)
-
Big Game
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 28 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Det. Roy Coleman; Gray; Bean Bandit
- Synopsis:
- Rally and May stake out Gray's suspected escape point. May is captured and becomes Gray's hostage. Rally pursues Gray's escape car, driven by Bean.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #2 (June 1997)
-
Sig-SG550
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 25 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Det. Roy Coleman; Gray; Bean Bandit
- Synopsis:
- The chase ends in a standoff between Gray and Rally, with May's life in the balance.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #3 (July 1997)
-
Lost
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 26 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Det. Roy Coleman; Gray; Bean Bandit
- Synopsis:
- Police interference allows Gray and Bean to escape with May. Rally manages to track Gray's trail to the waterfront, where another standoff ensues.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #4 (August 1997)
-
Slide Stop
Gunsmith Cats / comic story / 24 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Dana Lewis (translation); Toren Smith (translation)
- Pencils:
- Kenichi Sonoda
- Inks:
- Kenichi Sonoda; Tomoko Saito (art retouching)
- Letters:
- Tomoko Saito
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; car; crime
- Characters:
- Irene "Rally" Vincent; "Minnie" May Hopkins; Det. Roy Coleman; Gray; Bean Bandit
- Synopsis:
- Gray shoots up the entire dock trying to eliminate Rally, May and Bean.
- Reprints:
- from Gunsmith Cats: Shades of Gray (Dark Horse, 1997 series) #5 (September 1997)
-
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The Return Of Gray
Gunsmith Cats -
1.
Hard Touch
Gunsmith Cats -
2.
Wood Bullet
Gunsmith Cats -
3.
Medical Shot
Gunsmith Cats -
4.
Bean Bandit
Gunsmith Cats -
5.
Hammerless
Gunsmith Cats -
6.
Big Game
Gunsmith Cats -
7.
Sig-SG550
Gunsmith Cats -
8.
Lost
Gunsmith Cats -
9.
Slide Stop
Gunsmith Cats
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