Thrilling Western - April, 1949 "Gun Boss of Tumbleweed"
- The Hitching Rail · Buck Benson
- Gun Boss of Tumbleweed · L. Ron Hubbard
- Jack Sibley Comes Home · William MacLeod Raine
- Owlhoots’ Town · Sam Brant
- The Last Bust-Up · Syl MacDowell
- Hell for Election · Robert J. Hogan
- Men of the Gallows Brand · Joe Archibald
- A City Is Born · Simpson M. Ritter
- The Golden Arch · John A. Thompson
Book price: $16 - $40 - $80
In the January 1950 issue a reader said:
"I have just finished the April issue of THRILLING WESTERN and thought it was swell. Sure enjoyed GUN BOSS OF TUMBLEWEED. Boy, were they fighters! I'm a steady reader from now on. Keep those issues of THRILLING WESTERN coming."
Thrilling Western - September, 1949 "Blood on His Spurs"
- The Hitching Rail · Buck Benson
- The Lonely Star · L. P. Holmes
- Never Fire a Trail Boss · Sam Brant
- Blood on His Spurs · L. Ron Hubbard
- The Lost Trunk Mine · John A. Thompson
- Boots and Bottles · Syl MacDowell
- Dawn on the Pronghorn · Cibolo Ford
- Lawman for a Day · David X. Manners
- Pardner from the Rio · Jim Mayo AKA Louis L' Amour
Book price: $16 - $40 - $80
Thrilling Western - January, 1950 "Hoss Tamer"
- The Hitching Rail · Buck Benson
- The Ghost Bushwhacker · George Michener
- Horses for Pancho Villa · John Edward Dalton
- Roam Sweet Roan · Syl MacDowell
- The Canyon Killers · Bradford Scott
- The Last Rutlidge · Allan K. Echols
- Trouble Talk · Don Hobart
- The Case of Ripper Griggs · W. C. Tuttle
- Hoss Tamer · L. Ron Hubbard
- Stripes of a Killer · C. E. Clegg
- A Score Is Evened · Barry Cord
Book price: $16 - $40 - $80
Thrilling Western - May 1950 "The No-Gun Man"
- The Hitching Rail · Buck Benson
- The No-Gun Man · L. Ron Hubbard
- Job for a Hero · Chip Bennerton
- Horns in the Hay · Syl MacDowell
- Bring Him Back Dead · C. William Harrison
- Hell Bent for a Holstein · Norman E. Bacon
- Wheat War] · Bradford Scott
- Gun of the Alamo · John A. Thompson
- Fisherman’s Luck · Stephen Payne
- A Man with Spurs · John Jo Carpenter
- Shooting Scrape · Gladwell Richardson
- Afraid of Shadows · Reeve Walker
Book price: $16 - $40 - $80