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The Vintage News<\/strong><\/a> takes a look at the Top Ten Deadliest Gunslingers<\/strong><\/a> and it has some real doozies. \u00a0Listed below is just a tidbit or two about each gun fighter. \u00a0You can get the full accounts of each (and they are worth reading) at the\u00a0Top Ten Deadliest Gunslingers<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n John Wesley Hardin<\/strong> – …claimed to have killed 42 men\u00a0though the newspapers attributed only 27 killings. He was so quick tempered with a gun that it has been said that he once killed a man for snoring…<\/p>\n Jim “Killer” Miller<\/strong> – …credited with killing at least 14 people, though legend has it that the number is somewhere closer to 50…\u00a0famously declared that he would kill anyone for money, and is rumored to have gunned down everyone from political figures to famed sheriff Pat Garrett…<\/p>\n James “Wild Bill” Hickock<\/strong> –\u00a0 most notorious man in the Wild West. A gunfighter, gambler, civil war spy, Indian fighter, peace officer, Hickok was said to have killed more than 100 men…<\/p>\n Tom Horn, Jr.<\/strong> – following his resignation from the Pinkertons…\u00a0he developed a reputation as a hitman\u00a0and is said to have been responsible for as many as 50 murders in his 43 years of life.<\/p>\n Clay Allison<\/strong> – A head injury in the civil war is, many historians believe, what led to his violent temper and unpredictable behavior and…\u00a0 explains some of his shockingly brutal actions, which included once beheading a man he suspected of murder and carrying the head into his favorite bar to share a drink.<\/p>\n Wyatt Earp<\/strong> –\u00a0participated in numerous gunfights in his life, killing anywhere from 8 to 30. He would become the fearless Western hero in countless novels and films.<\/p>\n Dallas Stoudenmire<\/strong> – After the Civil War he…\u00a0moved to the lawless and violent city of El Paso, Texas, to serve as sheriff. On the third day on the job, he killed three men with his two 44 caliber Colt revolvers in a famous incident known as the \u201cFour Dead In Five Seconds\u201c gunfight.<\/p>\n William H. Bonney<\/strong> –\u00a0All told, Billy the Kid is said to have killed a total of 21 men, one for each of the years of his life…<\/p>\n King Fisher<\/strong> –\u00a0was known for gunning down three members of his own gang during a dispute over money and then killing seven Mexican bandits a short time later…<\/p>\n Sam Bass<\/strong> –\u00a0robbed the Union Pacific gold train from San Francisco, netting over $60,000, which is to this day the largest single robbery of the Union Pacific…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Vintage News takes a look at the Top Ten Deadliest Gunslingers and it has some real doozies. \u00a0Listed below<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15891,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15889\/revisions\/15891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}