Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Best Product Placement EVER!!!

So Kid Colt is prisoner on a stage coach, having been accused of a robbery, and being taken to face his accusers. Well, some owlhoots try to rob the stage, and the Kid saves them all (while still handcuffed!), and then clears his name when the witnesses say he wasn't the culprit.

It turns out that one of the passengers that Colt saved, a big city hombre, was...


Well, that's certainly obvious--and great for advertising purposes.

You have to wonder if other gun manufacturers reached similar agreements with The Remington Kid, Smith & Wesson For Hire, or Kid Walther...

From Kid Colt Outlaw #72 (1957), as reprinted in Kid Colt Outlaw #210 (1976)

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